Category Gaming Interviews

XP Game Summit 2026 – Interview with Jean-François Mercure-Burroughs VP Operations at Behaviour Interactive

At XP Game Summit, Behaviour Interactive's VP of Operations Jean-François Mercure-Burroughs opened up about the studio's massive operational shift, managing Hollywood horror icons, expanding their portfolio via studio acquisitions, and why avoiding crunch is a functional necessity for sustainable game development.

XP Game Summit 2026 – Interview with Trang Nguyen Head of Operations at Soft Rains

At XP Game Summit we sat down with Trang Nguyen, the Operations and Partnerships Lead at Soft Rains. We discuss her unconventional pivot from corporate logistics to game development, the player-led evolution of their hit indie title Ambrosia Sky, the technical and human strategies behind running a fully remote studio, and why true diversity means bringing unique personal perspectives to the screen.

XP Game Summit 2026 – Interview with Jason Lepine Founder & CEO at XP Gaming Inc.

Behind the busy B2B meetings, indie showcases, and the panels hosted by leading voices in the gaming industry is a collaborative effort heavily anchored by Jason Lepine, the founder and CEO of XP Gaming. We sat down with Jason at the XP Game Summit 2026 to discuss his humble approach to building a dedicated network of business-to-business conferences , balancing the unique identities of Toronto and Montreal , and his vision for connecting Canadian developers to the global stage.