See Tomorrow First | Nadia Thorne, co-founder of Black Salt Games

Nadia Thorne, co-founder of Black Salt Games discusses the origins of their first game Dredge and how they managed its global success. She also shares her thoughts on the gaming sector and the opportunity it presents Aotearoa New Zealand as a high value, weightless export. Black Salt Games is a nimble, independent four-person gaming company based in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Its first project, the gothic fishing game Dredge, won ‘Game of the Year’ at the 2023 SXSW Sydney Game Awards and secured a 95 percent positive review rating on digital storefront Steam within a week of its release,  To hear more from New Zealand's inspiring tech innovators about building a better tomorrow, check out our other episodes in this series. Learn how they've created a world leading MedTech solution for gastric dysfunction, beautiful brand tracking software and a seaweed-derived sustainable nanocellulose hydrogel that provides a green alternative to petroleum-based polymers.