Game Development I Was Today Years Old: Back to the Future NES Edition ToddMitchell, November 2, 2023July 11, 2024 I discovered a…curious thing about LJN’s troubled NES game “loosely” based on the Back to the Future film. Continue Reading
Music Drum Conversion: Making Low Volume Drums ToddMitchell, August 21, 2023July 11, 2024 Before we can make high-tech super drums, we have to make quiet drums that can stand up. Continue Reading
Music The Perfect Drums (For Me and Probably Nobody Else) ToddMitchell, August 16, 2023July 11, 2024 How a search for a throw-out drum set reconnected me with a past life of religion, poverty, and teenage antics. Continue Reading
Music Diving Into Hybrid Acoustic Electronic Drums ToddMitchell, August 6, 2023July 11, 2024 Join me on a journey to turn someone else’s ailing garbage drums into a PC-connected super kit. Continue Reading
Culture Steve Ewing of The Urge: There’s a Lot of Talent in St. Louis ToddMitchell, July 10, 2023July 12, 2024 The legendary frontman of The Urge discusses his time on tour, the St. Louis music scene, and the rise of Steve’s Hot Dogs. Continue Reading
Culture Lexy Panterra on Life and Love ToddMitchell, June 29, 2023July 11, 2024 Acclaimed independent artist Lexy Panterra discusses her lifelong struggle with Crohn’s disease, her Disney princess dream, and the time she accidentally left Shaq on Unread. Continue Reading
Culture Disney composer Greg Nicolett talks indie dev, randomness, and Actual Cannibal Shia LaBeouf ToddMitchell, November 6, 2022July 11, 2024 Potionomics composer Greg Nicolett discusses his work with Disney, how he learned the game composer’s process, and Shia LaBeouf’s unexpected influence on his career. Continue Reading
Humor Dyson Zone headphones will clean your air in exchange for your dignity ToddMitchell, March 30, 2022July 11, 2024 Dyson is apparently collapsing under the weight of its own genius. Continue Reading
Culture Disasterpeace and Casey Lucas-Quaid of Dinosaur Polo Club ToddMitchell, September 30, 2021July 11, 2024 Co-host Matt Hill enters the chat! Community manager Casey Lucas-Quaid and famed composer Rich Vreeland (AKA “Disasterpeace”) of Dino Polo Club hang out to discuss their hit indie games, Mini Metro and Mini Motorways. We discuss the Apple Arcade program, keeping the indie spirit alive, navigating Steam Workshop, and more. Continue Reading
Culture Fay and Martyn Maillardet of Imaginary Friends Games ToddMitchell, September 23, 2021July 11, 2024 Former Nintendo employees Fay and Martyn Maillardet call in to discuss life after the pro industry and the creation of their first proper indie release, Shindig. Continue Reading