The Games Press

Episode 4: Aoife Wilson (Head of Video at Eurogamer)

September 06, 2021 People Make Games

Aoife Wilson is the head of Eurogamer's video team, as well as an established freelancer working with the likes of BAFTA, the BBC and Wizards of the Coast. She also used to be a colleague of Chris' before he started People Make Games!

"It’s lessened now because I’m a bit more established in the industry, but I think when I started, I really… I felt there was a bit of classism especially where my accent was concerned. I still get a little bit prickly when people take apart the accent because there’s just an underlying current of ‘oh, that’s cute’ and everything. And I’m like, no, I know my shit. I know what I’m talking about."

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