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Ep 235 - Game Awarding, Spider-Manning & Final Fantasying
Manage episode 401476640 series 2421545
See the Winners of our 2023 Community Awards Poll Here!
We reveal the winners and runner-ups for our '23 Community Awards, go over some exciting Toronto indie game dev news and cap off with a long conversation about good (?!) microtransactions and lax technical standards in recent AAA games- and why Spider-Man 2 didn't give us the immediate fatigue Ragnarok did.
CANADIAN GAME DEV JOBS | CANADIAN GAME DEV EVENTS
CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:
Toronto, ON: friend-of-the-site indie dev Devon Taking Beta Sing-ups for Upcoming FPS (closes Feb 16!)
Toronto, ON: DrinkBox Gives First Teaser of Future Project (very bottom of post, concept art)
WISHLIST THIS:
Captain Soda by @Poe_Flower in BC. Releasing 2024, demo available, Wishlist on Steam on Steam;
Spring in Summer by @LORENINEstudios in Canada. Releasing TBD, demo available, Wishlist on Steam;
DEEP DOWN by Devil Studios in Montréal, QC. Releasing TBD, Wishlist on Steam.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Producer's Note (sorry its late)
00:45 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)
00:15 - '23 Community Awards Poll Winners Revealed/Discussed (apologies for Stephan's bad audio through most of it)
10:07 - 'The Shroud of the Deep' from the Darkest Dungeon II OST by @chatwood (Vancouver, BC)
18:41 - 'Another Year' from Dwarf Fortress OST by @simonswerwer (Barcelona)
19:20 - Wishlist This (these? lol)
31:10 - Spring in Summer Trailer song by @LORENINE (Canada)
31:46 - Sports Talk
37:08 - Stephan finished Spider-Man 2
44:18 - you get next gen Hotline Miami free?!
47:33 - more like Pokemon Scar-bleh
49:14 - Bridge Theme from Final Fantasy
49:40 - Steve Enjoys Final Fantasy
54:38 - "Get Helldivers" begs Steve
01:01:01 - Wrap & Credits
01:02:11 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)
CREDITS:
HOSTED BY: @StephanReilly (London, ON) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)
PRODUCED BY: Stephan "Solidarity is Forever" Reilly
PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234! (Ko-fi - Alberta)
Join the Discord | Follow on "Twitter" @CanadaGameDevs | Follow on TikTok @canadiangamedevs | Follow on Instagram @canadiangamedevs
273 episodes
Manage episode 401476640 series 2421545
See the Winners of our 2023 Community Awards Poll Here!
We reveal the winners and runner-ups for our '23 Community Awards, go over some exciting Toronto indie game dev news and cap off with a long conversation about good (?!) microtransactions and lax technical standards in recent AAA games- and why Spider-Man 2 didn't give us the immediate fatigue Ragnarok did.
CANADIAN GAME DEV JOBS | CANADIAN GAME DEV EVENTS
CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:
Toronto, ON: friend-of-the-site indie dev Devon Taking Beta Sing-ups for Upcoming FPS (closes Feb 16!)
Toronto, ON: DrinkBox Gives First Teaser of Future Project (very bottom of post, concept art)
WISHLIST THIS:
Captain Soda by @Poe_Flower in BC. Releasing 2024, demo available, Wishlist on Steam on Steam;
Spring in Summer by @LORENINEstudios in Canada. Releasing TBD, demo available, Wishlist on Steam;
DEEP DOWN by Devil Studios in Montréal, QC. Releasing TBD, Wishlist on Steam.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Producer's Note (sorry its late)
00:45 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)
00:15 - '23 Community Awards Poll Winners Revealed/Discussed (apologies for Stephan's bad audio through most of it)
10:07 - 'The Shroud of the Deep' from the Darkest Dungeon II OST by @chatwood (Vancouver, BC)
18:41 - 'Another Year' from Dwarf Fortress OST by @simonswerwer (Barcelona)
19:20 - Wishlist This (these? lol)
31:10 - Spring in Summer Trailer song by @LORENINE (Canada)
31:46 - Sports Talk
37:08 - Stephan finished Spider-Man 2
44:18 - you get next gen Hotline Miami free?!
47:33 - more like Pokemon Scar-bleh
49:14 - Bridge Theme from Final Fantasy
49:40 - Steve Enjoys Final Fantasy
54:38 - "Get Helldivers" begs Steve
01:01:01 - Wrap & Credits
01:02:11 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)
CREDITS:
HOSTED BY: @StephanReilly (London, ON) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)
PRODUCED BY: Stephan "Solidarity is Forever" Reilly
PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234! (Ko-fi - Alberta)
Join the Discord | Follow on "Twitter" @CanadaGameDevs | Follow on TikTok @canadiangamedevs | Follow on Instagram @canadiangamedevs
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