Epic Office Hours – Special Guest: Joe Walsh, Creative Director on Fall Guys

Hoooola Indies,

Get ready for a special edition of Epic Office Hours! We’re excited to welcome Joe Walsh, Creative Director at Mediatonic and one of the key creative forces behind the global hit Fall Guys, for a live Q&A session on Wednesday, May 21st at 3PM EST on our Discord server.

Joe has been with Fall Guys since day one — leading the initial prototyping team when development began in 2018 and continuing to play a hands-on role in shaping new features today. With years of experience designing for joy, chaos, and accessibility, Joe brings invaluable insight into what makes games fun at their core.

:glowing_star: What to Expect:

  • Behind-the-scenes stories from the creation and evolution of Fall Guys
  • Joe’s philosophy on fun-first game design
  • Live Q&A with the community
  • Tips on designing for playfulness, chaos, and player engagement

:video_game: Bonus! Let’s Play + Live Feedback
After the Q&A, Joe will stick around to play two indie games live and offer real-time feedback to the developers — an amazing opportunity to see how a seasoned creative director approaches new ideas and gameplay experiences.

:date: Date: Wednesday, May 21st
:three_o_clock: Time: 3PM EST
:speech_balloon: Where: Epic for Indies Discord (join the server with this link !)

Don’t miss this chance to hang out with one of the minds behind one of the most joyful games of the last decade — and learn what it takes to design experiences that truly delight players.