When You Enable 3D Acceleration in the 90s with Stephen Kick @pripyatbeast.bsky.social From Nightdive Studios @nightdivestudios.bsky.social
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The Examined Game with Steven Lake
Профиль VivelyWhat is the meaning of life...in video games? Video essays exploring that question, informed by conversations with the people who make them.
The Examined Game talks with Nightdive Studio's @nightdivestudios.bsky.social founder Stephen Kick @pripyatbeast.bsky.social on his gaming childhood and the support he got from his Mom and Dad to follow his dreams in making video games youtu.be/LcfHl22lwyM
Thanks @diegoarguello.bsky.social for writing about my interview with Josh Sawyer on how much control to give players in RPGs! Great piece. www.gamedeveloper.com/design/penti...
Thanks @rockpapershotgun.bsky.social and @markwarren.bsky.social for covering my interview with @jesawyer.bsky.social on why being able to kill God in an RPG ain't always the right way to go! www.rockpapershotgun.com/reported-lea...
knew it'd be fun to one day tune into Kotaku and see a piece based off one of my interviews front and center. Today it finally happened. Thanks @zackzwiezen.com Here is the video mentioned... www.youtube.com/watch?v=H14G...
Excited to annouce that I convinced Adventure X to let me do a talk on chairs as a form of protest in video games.
AdventureXThis year’s schedule and lineup of incredible talks and panels are live! Visit adventurexpo.org for details. Join us at #AdvX26 in London on 7-8 November to hear from @sallybeaumont.bsky.social, @theexaminedgame.bsky.social, and more amazing gaming pros. Keynotes coming soon! Follow for updates
The Latest episode of The Examined game is with Edmund McMillen) @edmundmcmillen.bsky.social (The Binding of Isaac, Mewgenics) we talk the future of Mewgenics and the importance of withholding satisfaction from players youtu.be/EWVsMAVhy38?...
How Outer Wilds Was Written with Kelsey Beachum (@vankelsing.bsky.social) youtu.be/3UBbtWJzu8k?... #outerwilds #gaming #gamingpodcast Revisiting this interview I was reminded how open and honest Kelsey was, such a pleasure to talk with her!
I Asked Josh Sawer What Makes a Great Fallout Game youtu.be/K74_uHMHKg4?... #fallout #falloutnewvegas #obsidian #gaming
What Faction Would Fallout: New Vegas director Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Choose? www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK1-... #fallout #falloutnewvegas #gamingpodcast #gaming
Nice bit of coverage of my Josh Sawyer interview from @antomcg.bsky.social www.gamesradar.com/games/fallou...
@jon.inkle.co You came up a couple of times in my chat with Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social in response to him talking about players needing to simply 'try their best' reminded me of our discussion about players 'being enough' www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsEQ...
Here is PART 2 of my in-depth chat with Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social we go in depth into #pentiment and the design decision not to let you 'kill God' in #pillarsofeternity 2 youtu.be/LsEQ10eAheM?... PART 1 (covering #falloutnewvegas and #icewinddale) on the channel #obsidian #gaming
The Death Toll of GTA 6's 13 Year Wait youtu.be/LybCc1o-eSE a deep dive into player death count over a decade plus of waiting #gta #gta5 #gamingpodcast #gaming #gta6
What's your favorite video game main menu? Mine are #Halflife2, #lifeisstrange, #detroitbecomehuman and #finalfantasyvii youtu.be/0RRTPVhW34I
This week on The Examined Game I spoke with @dave.powerhoof.com on the terror of making a hugely successful game like The Drifter and the modernisation of the classic adventure game www.theexaminedgame.com/how-the-drif... #thedrifter #gaming #gamingpodcast #gamedesign
Lovely chat with Ron on his podcast discussing my fascination with over thinking video games
Ron’s Computer Videos 🧍♂️🖥️📼This week's guest is someone who puts a lot of thought into the concepts behind games. Why are we forced down one path, but not another? Do modern games truly afford the player agency? Let's Chat with @theexaminedgame.bsky.social! youtu.be/hYFu4zvLjDo
Expand your adventure game horizons today!
Francisco GonzálezThe Steam Summer Sale is still going! Grab 3 of my point & click adventures for < $26! - Explore 1920s Miami Or enter the alt history world of Vespuccia and: - Solve cases as a haunted detective - Travel across the frontier in search of a missing fortune store.steampowered.com/developer/gr...