It’s a special vacation episode! Catherine comes to LA! Recording, anime style! Free Wi-Fi theme song! Life after game launch! Game recommendation of the week: airports! Super thanks to Jami Lynne AKA clover & sealife AKA @cloversealife for the theme song! Check out her work!! Next Time: The gang stops mumbling! Follow Catherine Fox at […]
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Episode 8 – Skeleton Buffet
Esteban brought a skeleton to the recording. His name is Manny. He keeps quiet, so don’t worry about him too much. This week is all about cooking!! Videogames are just like cooking… right? Kinda? Catherine and Esteban completely fail to explain version control, but they sure try. There’s a new build of Esteban’s Investigation game […]
Read MoreEpisode 7 – Kingdog Hearts
Catherine made a dog petting game!!! Play it heeeeere~* https://foxby.itch.io/pet-that-dog We talk about petting dogs, polishing dogs, monetizing dogs, kingdom dogs, and brain bugs. This is the first time Esteban’s using his new microphone, so we’re still working on improving the audio, but if you’ve got any tips reach out! He’s going to post a […]
Read MoreEpisode 6 – Live That Stream!
Hey you guys hear about that new thing all the kids are doing called “streaming”? Pretty wild! Fox and Esteban recount Hbomberguy’s DK64 Nightmare Stream, and then discuss developing core loops for their games. More information about Hbomberguy’s stream can be found here, and you can find the charity Mermaids here! We also shout […]
Read MoreEpisode 5 – New Year New You
Catherine and Esteban are back from their break, but they’re not quite ready to be done with the holidays. That’s because first we gotta talk about all the delightful interactive holiday cards people made! Afterwards, the topic drifts into exploring the different ways we start conceptualizing a game project. Can you tell Esteban wrote this? Luckily, the […]
Read MoreEpisode 4 – Winteractive Challenge
The weather outside is frightful, even in Los Angeles. Fox got a cold, and Esteban’s street vendor burrito got soggy from the rain. Under these harsh conditions, they press on to give a 100% accurate recap of the release of Smash Bros. Ultimate and The Game Awards, which have definitely happened when they recorded. Yep. […]
Read MoreEpisode 3 -The Herald of Haptics
Catherine makes a videogame bento box and Esteban makes a horrifying prediction about the new Smash Bros. game. The two talk about how to tackle the ennui that starts after the first month on a project, and gush about the latest game releases. BONUS! Stick around after the end, where Esteban delves into the secrets of controller rumble! […]
Read MoreEpisode 2 – Ghost Guest
It’s our Halloween episode, with special spooky guest Jocelyn Kim!!! We learn the story behind the recently released cute-’em-up TWINKLE WITCH ~Save the Sweets!!~ and get some good Unity tips from Jocelyn. Catherine explains how she procrastinated on her project by making a Bloodborne anime OP, and things get contentious when Esteban shows his latest build – but […]
Read MoreEpisode 1 – Early Steps
Catherine and Esteban avoid talking about games for as long as possible, and then share their first progress! Catherine made a locomotion system, and Esteban made a broken UI mockup. Wait, didn’t he say he was going to make something functional but ugly? Well, maybe next time Esteban will stick to the plan! Images available […]
Read MoreRemember September – Episode 0
Catherine and Esteban pitch their projects and talk about the false promises of Harvest Moon, and make a few false promises of their own. Will they be able to reach their dreams?? The journey starts here!! Follow Catherine Fox at @foxyredspecs Follow Esteban Fajardo at @estebanthinks Next time! Catherine makes a locomotion engine! […]
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