Revolutionizing Mobile Gaming Controllers.
In this episode, Josh King joins the discussion to share his unique journey from education to gaming. He reflects on how COVID-19 impacted academic performance and the importance of hands-on learning. Josh delves into the development of his innovative controller and the growth of his YouTube channel, highlighting the loyalty of his fanbase and crucial parental support. The conversation touches on current projects, the importance of networking, and the challenges of video editing. Josh also discusses the planning for tech releases, the impact of mobile gaming, and his vision for a universal controller. The episode wraps up with insights into self-education, favorite YouTube channels, and effective presentation strategies post-events.
Key Points
- Josh King's journey from creating comic books and popsicle stick crossbows as a child to developing a sleek, pocket-sized gaming controller exemplifies his lifelong passion for making things.
- Despite the challenges posed by ADHD and the unconventional path of dropping out of college, Josh leveraged YouTube and hands-on experience to teach himself skills in mechanical and electrical engineering, ultimately leading to his innovative product.
- The upcoming Kickstarter campaign for Josh's controller aims to revolutionize mobile gaming by offering a universal, user-friendly device that addresses the current limitations of existing controllers and encourages game developers to design games specifically for mobile platforms.
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Transcript
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