In this episode I speak with Bruno Briseno, an artist and animator that has contributed to several games such as Chroma Squad, Out of Space, Galaxy of Pen and Paper and Jet Lancer
0:00 Introductions
16:00 How Bruno got into making games
21:30 Words of wisdom from his experiences
30:45 The games that inspired Bruno to get into the industry
38:30 Favorite game(s)
51:30 Talking trends
56:45 Hobbies outside of gaming
01:14:00 Wrap up
Check Bruno out on Twitter at https://twitter.com/brunobriseno
In this episode I speak with Sam Prebble developer at Trigger Happy Interactive, maker of Turbo Overkill
0:00 Start
8:30 How Sam got into development
16:00 Words of wisdom from experiences
22:30 Game that made Sam want to get into development
24:30 Why its Doom
27:30 Parental failings
34:45 Favorite game and why
39:00 On the topic of Stalker
47:15 Hobbies outside of games
58:00 Where to find more info about Turbo Overkill and Sam
1:01:30 Chainsaw Man?
1:06:00 Wrap up
Check out Turbo Overkill on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328350/Turbo_Overkill/
Join the Discord at https://discord.com/invite/22xvVZg
Follow Sam and Turbo Overkill on Twitter at https://twitter.com/turbo_overkill
In this episode I speak with Philip Tibitoski, co-founder and president at Young Horses developers of the Octodad series and Bugsnax
0:00 Intro
14:30 How Philip got into making games
21:30 Words of wisdom
28:30 Why Ocarina of Time got him into making games
35:30 Favorite games
43:40 Concept of game-feel
46:30 Hobbies outside of games
55:00 Last words and where to find Philip
Find out where you can get Bugsnax at https://bugsnax.com/
Find out where you can get Octodad at https://octodad.com/
Check out Young Horses on Twitter at https://twitter.com/YoungHorses
Follow Philip on Twitter at https://twitter.com/PTibz
In this episode I speak with Frederik Strom, developer of upcoming Combustion being published by 3D Realms
0:00 Start
17:30 How Fred got into making games
29:30 Words of wisdom and advice
40:00 Game that made Fred want to make games
50:00 What makes gaming enjoyable to Fred
01:08:30 Hobbies outside of gaming
01:24:00 Wrap up
Check out Fred on Twitter at https://twitter.com/LNorwegians
Check out Slipgate Ironworks on Twitter at https://twitter.com/SlipgateIron
Check Combustion out on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/2145090/Combustion/
Join the Combustion Discord at https://discord.com/invite/Njy3r3b
In this episode of the Red Tunic Podcast I speak with Ty Brannan marketing assistant for 3D Realms, and Slipgate Ironworks, Producer on Call of Saregnar, Stellar Valkyrie and Event Coordinator for Realms Deep
0:00 – Introductions
9:00 – Ty talks about how he got into the game industry
13:30 – Ty expounds on what a Game Producer is
19:00 – Ty talks about his favorite game and why its Doom 1 and Doom 2
28:00 – Ty gives some recommendations for Doom mods (Eviternity), and Quake mods (Double Jump with Smile Scythe maps) eventually branching into mods and technology
45:00 – Ty talks about the game that made him want to get into the industry
01:10:00 – We talk about what Ty does outside of gaming
01:16:00 – We talk wrestling
01:25:00 – Closing time
Check out Stellar Valkyrie on Twitter at https://twitter.com/SpaceBirdGame or on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1693350/Stellar_Valkyrie/
Check out Call of Saregnar on Twitter at https://twitter.com/CallOfSaregnar or on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1174510/Call_of_Saregnar/
Check out Combustion on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/2145090/Combustion/ and Kingpin Reloaded on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1224700/Kingpin_Reloaded/
Check Ty out on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ty_brannan
In this episode I speak with Aikode solo developer Ace
0:00 – Introductions
16:15 – How Ace got into making games and words of wisdom from their experience
24:30 – The game that made Ace want to make games
34:00 – Game from their childhood that doesn’t hold up today
40:00 – What does Ace enjoy about video games
43:30 – Game that doesn’t get enough credit
01:07:30 – Hobbies outside of games
01:16:45 – Closing time
To follow/find Aikode across multiple services, check out the flowcode page here https://www.flowcode.com/page/aiko.animation
In this episode I speak with Pedro Guerra, creative director at Knight Shift Games, currently working on Elsie
0:00 Intro
2:15 How Pedro got into making games
7:15 Words of wisdom
13:15 The game that made Pedro want to make games
15:00 “Gold standard” of Megaman games
21:00 Why FF12 was his favorite FF game
31:30 What makes games enjoyable to them
38:00 Hobbies outside of gaming
46:00 Talking Elsie
52:00 The Completionist connection
56:00 Content creators getting into the games
01:09:15 Wrap up
Check out Knight Shift Games and Elsie on Twitter at https://twitter.com/KnightShiftTeam
Join the Knight Shift Games Discord at discord.gg/ksg
Check out Elsie on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1515570/Elsie/ or via Playtonic Friends page at https://www.playtonicgames.com/game/elsie/
Also check out Playtonic Friends on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ptonicfriends
Check out The Completionist on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Completionist
In this episode I speak with Dante Douglas, Creative Advisor in the IP Strategy team at Riot Games, as well a writer and developer that has contributed to games such as Get in the Car Loser, and personal projects like Nightbloom, Solitary Spacecraft, and Space Wolf Tango
0:00 – Start
1:30 – What a “Creative Advisor in the IP Strategy team” exactly is
21:30 – How Dante got into the industry
24:00 – Words of wisdom
30:00 – The game that made Dante want to get into games
42:15 – What Dante enjoys about games
56:00 – Interests outside of games
1:17:00 – Graphic Novels and manga
1:28:00 – Recommendations & Where to find
1:30:15 – Top games of 2022
1:33:00 – Closing
Check out more of Dante via his site at https://dante.cool/
Check Dante out on Cohost at https://cohost.org/dante or at https://cohost.org/videodante
Check out Dante on Twitter at https://twitter.com/videodante
Check out Dante on Itch.IO at https://videodante.itch.io/
In this episode I speak with Rittz, currently working on Electrokinetic and previously smaller titles like Death Roll Frenzy, Blazing Dynamo, and Stratosphere
0:00 – Start
1:30 – Who Rittz is and current projects
38:30 – Words of wisdom
48:30 – Favorite game
1:08:00 Life outside of games
1:30:00 Wrap up
Check out Rittz on Twitter at https://twitter.com/rittzler
Check out Rittz’s itch.io page for their smaller projects at https://rittzler.itch.io/
Join Rittz’s Discord community at https://discord.com/invite/Mny2HfNMrT
Check out Rittz on Tumblr at https://rittzler.tumblr.com/
Check out Electrokinetic on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/2166730/Electrokinetic/
Check out the recommended title Vernal Edge https://store.steampowered.com/app/1546710/Vernal_Edge/
Check out the recommended Jamphibian at https://twitter.com/jamphibian_game
Check out the recommended DoubleShake at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1445190/DoubleShake/ or https://twitter.com/rightstickdev
Check out the recommended Big Catch at https://store.steampowered.com/app/2146290/The_Big_Catch/
Check out the recommended Arbiter at https://arbitergame.ca/
In this episode I speak with Nix, designer and director at VA Studios currently working on Silent Santicado
0:00 Intro
5:45 Silent Santicado
14:45 Getting into making games
17:45 Words of wisdom
29:00 Why make games
31:00 Favorite game
36:00 Favorite Castlevania/Igavania
39:00 Game Nix enjoyed as a child, that doesn’t hold up today
44:30 What makes games enjoyable to Nix today
51:00 Hobbies outside of gaming – We talkin’ anime
01:03:30 Wrap up
Check Nix out on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NixPixGames
Check out/Wishlist Silent Santicado on Steam at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1287930/Silent_Santicado/
