Game Development Truck Driving and Starting Indie Development ToddMitchell, November 20, 2017July 10, 2024 We take to the open road in our big rigs or…whatever, discussing a new development in our game industry microtransaction story, then we go through tips for anyone looking to get into indie game development. Continue Reading
Game Development Gone Fishin’ ToddMitchell, November 13, 2017July 10, 2024 Cast your cares away and join us on a wilderness getaway in the form of a show recorded inside a massively multiplayer online first-person fishing game. Yes, really. Continue Reading
Game Development Confidence and Cash in Indie Games ToddMitchell, November 4, 2017July 10, 2024 John praises Brawlhalla at length, Todd crowns a diet soda for champions, and we take a look at epic successes and failures in some of the most popular business models for indie studios and their games. Continue Reading
Culture Bit Shifter Developer Paul Dana ToddMitchell, October 29, 2017July 11, 2024 We caught up with Paul Dana of Plastic Games to talk history, philosophy, technology, and of course, to find out the status of his longtime indie labor of love, Bit Shifter. Continue Reading
Culture It’s All Bad News ToddMitchell, October 21, 2017July 11, 2024 The sex abuse and harassment dialogue reaches one studio as another is cut down in its prime. Tension between PUBG and Fortnite’s developers nears fever pitch, and one of the industry’s living legends lets loose on anyone who will listen. Continue Reading
Culture Grand Theft Auto and Violence in Games ToddMitchell, October 10, 2017July 11, 2024 Todd returns from Las Vegas, no one knows what to wish one another on Columbus Day, and The Daily Wire posts a mysterious Grand Theft Auto hit piece. We break down the criticism and talk about how poor gaming coverage is leaving a huge portion of gamers in the lurch. Continue Reading
Culture News with John – 9/27 ToddMitchell, September 27, 2017July 11, 2024 A new Fortnite mode has PUBG’s developers calling foul, a voice talent strike in the game industry may be drawing to a close, and a tech company wants to offer you VR counselling sessions, if you recently won the lottery. Continue Reading
Culture Ray Marek of Apogee Comics ToddMitchell, September 22, 2017July 11, 2024 Comics writer Ray Marek visits the show. Continue Reading
Game Development Retro Developer Paul Nicholas ToddMitchell, September 15, 2017July 10, 2024 Paul Nicholas can’t be stopped. Continue Reading
Culture Tales of Games Journalism ToddMitchell, September 11, 2017July 11, 2024 Some combination of Zoe Quinn, PewDiePie, and Cuphead have brought games journalism back to the forefront. Continue Reading