Hello!
In this video, I used The Last Guardian as a way to talk about how games can communicate story, character, and ideas through their mechanics.
This video has closed captions availa...
2017-01-06 10:37:55 +0000 UTC View PostHey team. Just wanted to wish you all a happy new year. Thanks for continuing your pledge through to 2017. I suddenly had a nightmare where everyone stopping backing me as soon as I went full time. So...
2017-01-02 15:03:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all! Here's the last video of the year. A deep dive into the inner workings of Event[0].
Which is on sale on Steam, as it happens, for £9 / $12. Sweet! 2016-12-26 10:23:36 +0000 UTC View Post
YouTube's automatic thumbnail system is amazing.
2016-12-24 10:07:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Last Playlist of 2016! Hope you enjoy it. Back to normal (indie game reccomendations) from Jan :D
2016-12-24 10:05:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello! Need something to read or watch over the Christmas / holiday break? This lot should get you started.
Just a note: there's a few things on here this month about gender, identity, pol...
2016-12-23 11:40:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello! Oh, this is a bit early, ain't it?
Well yes, I wanted to finish up all my Game Maker's Toolkit stuff for 2016 before Christmas so I could give myself a proper break to relax, play some video ...
2016-12-23 11:03:25 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hey everyone!
So, 2017 ...
2016-12-14 11:10:35 +0000 UTC View Post
I decided to make little badges for the five games in my most recent episode. They mix iconography from the games themselves, with a twist to match the innovative mechanic.
So, the Hitman duck...
2016-12-12 18:39:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Tomorrow's episode is a wrap-up of clever new ideas introduced in 2016. From whole game concepts to smart new features that other devs will be copying in a few years time.
I wanted to make it a bit ...
2016-12-11 13:20:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Enjoy! I'll talk more about it when I release it for all Patrons tomorrow.
2016-12-10 08:31:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey!
I don't really do collaborations and stuff like that - I just prefer to spend all that time making the show better or doing Patreon stuff. But two invitations came along recently that I c...
2016-12-03 22:49:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello! So, I haven't played many indie games this month. Instead, I thought I'd take this opportunity to share my very favourite games of the year. Hope you like it! Lemme know your favourites in the ...
2016-12-01 09:54:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello! Here's your newsletter update for November. I will be working on the Playlist this afternoon, and hopefully can release it later today (or tomorrow at the latest).
Thanks for all your support...
2016-11-30 14:59:58 +0000 UTC View Post
I've got a bit of a bumper Reading List for you, this month. I count 50 different things to read or watch. On the plus side, my Pocket &nbs...
2016-11-30 13:13:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hope you like it. I'm starting to feel like Boss Keys is getting a bit crazy at this point - very complex and inside baseball. But hey, I always knew it would only be for those who really care about i...
2016-11-28 17:11:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
Just wanted to check in with everyone. Say hi to everyone who has joined recently - hi! And let you know what's up.
I've had a rotten cold these last few days, which has set me b...
2016-11-24 19:36:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Wow. Don't know what to say. 1,000 Patrons is simply more than I ever envisiged. Thank you so much - you've all changed my life. I've been thinking a lot lately about what I want to do with the show a...
2016-11-16 23:13:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone. So I'm working on the Minish Cap episode at the moment. And I decided to give the graphs a bit of a polish.
Update - I just read Daniel's comment, and that's ... 2016-11-15 18:29:26 +0000 UTC View Post
As you can imagine, I did a lot of research for my most recent video, on Nintendo's game design.
I had some thoughts and ideas going in (the whole thing started with an idle thought about how it's w...
2016-11-12 14:00:28 +0000 UTC View Post
New episode! Will be going out to the world later today
So, it's about Nintendo's design philosophy and how that has shaped the games it makes. Should be lots of interesting stuff for Nintendo fans...
2016-11-11 09:50:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello!
Okay, this has been a tough one to make. There was a lot of research, a big struggle to make the script work, a lot of games to capture, and a lot of editing.
I'll talk about it more ...
2016-11-10 07:33:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone.
Today I went to the University... Arts...London something. A university in London to give a talk about my Boss Keys research.
I guess the idea was to show the students ho...
2016-11-04 15:25:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Games! Video games! Some reccomendations for October. Man, I really like Frog Climbers. I wish it wasn't Windows only because I'd play that all the time if I didn't have to boot into another OS >:(
2016-10-31 09:31:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! Let's jump right into it.
Post Script
Why We Remember Bioshock's Fort Frolic
This was a really fun episode to make. Fort Frolic is alwa...
2016-10-29 09:59:45 +0000 UTC View Post
I've compiled a complete hodgepodge of stuff to read and watch this month. From developing Tomb Raider to music in The Last of Us, from immersive sims to Image Comics.
I'm always looking for n...
2016-10-29 09:10:48 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone. Okay, so this is the script for my next video. It's about Nintendo's design philosophy. If you'd like to, I'd really appreciate it if you could read the script and offer some feedback....
2016-10-22 10:08:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Taking notes, collecting quotes, and organising my thoughts is important for every video I do. They often start as a big mess of ideas that coalesce to orbit around some unifying theory or point. Th...
2016-10-20 17:33:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello! So, Liam asked me about doing some stuff in Premiere and I thought it might be fun to make a quick tutorial for you all.
This is going to assume you know the basics. But if you've got that, l...
2016-10-19 06:57:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello boys and girls
As usual, you can get an advanced sneak peak at the new episode.
This time, we're looking at GameCube game Wind Waker and seeing how Nintendo has (or hasn't) evolved the d...
2016-10-17 11:46:36 +0000 UTC View Post