Learn as a producer
Practical courses for game producers and production leaders.
See the system. Improve the work.
Build capable producers.
Game Production Academy brings together practical courses, studio workshops and support, experienced advice and free resources to help game producers and teams improve their work.
Browse free resourcesPerspectives from game production
“I’ve worked with Liam through some tough development cycles, and I can honestly say that his observations, help, support and recommendations had the most positive impact at both a team and an executive level.”
“He is a mentor, a champion for game production and game producers who often just have to hit the ground running without support or guidance in an ever changing tech and creativity driven games industry.”
How we can help
Build capability in your studio
Training, workshops and implementation support for production teams.
Get experienced advice
Production and leadership support for the challenges in front of you.
Looking for personal development?Explore mentoring
Use practical resources
Articles, videos and tools to use in your work.
Practical support for your challenges
“If you have a challenge, big or small, at the top or bottom of your company, Liam will hunt it down and come armed with practical solutions.”
Practical thinking
Practical, not theoretical.
Strong production is shared judgement: noticing dependencies, surfacing uncertainty and making decisions before the work hardens around the wrong assumptions.
This worked Academy example shows how shared dependencies connect to decisions. It is a fictional example, not client work.
Useful places to start
Build your own practice
Explore practical learning in planning, risk and production judgement.
Explore coursesDevelop your team
Find training, workshops and implementation support shaped around your studio.
Explore studio supportWork through a challenge
Bring a production or leadership question for experienced advice and support.
Explore consultingThe people behind GPA
Different strengths.
A shared commitment to better production.
About the Academy 
Liam Wickham
Liam focuses on the systems shaping production: decision-making, risk, planning, leadership and the conditions around the work.
Ali Durrant
Ali focuses on people and capability: development leadership, mentoring, practical learning and producer growth.
From the resources library
Ideas you can use now
Article
Unclear Vision, Part 1
Read the articleVideo
Roadmaps for Game Producers
Watch on YouTubePractical resource