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# Laptop mishaps and a GDC chat with Owlchemy Labs CEO Andrew Eiche

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## Summary

A behind-the-scenes look at the Game Developer Podcast's interview with Owlchemy Labs CEO Andrew Eiche at GDC 2026, where the host forgot their laptop. The mishap turned into a conversation about adapting to unexpected setbacks in the game industry and how developers handle mistakes like breaking a build or making errors under pressure.

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