Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode where your hosts, Rune and Otto, debate and discuss various topics related to game development, covering everything from how to get started with game development to the creative process and the current state and future of the industry. We'll also be featuring interviews with industry experts, indie developers, and veterans to give you a fresh behind-the-scenes perspective on the world of game development. Join us today, we have something for anyone interested in video games or video game development!
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episode 8: #8 – Crunch & Stats
Is crunch in the video games industry a real problem or not? What do you use a test kit for? What is a debug menu, and why does your game need one? – All this and more, on this week’s episode of House of Games!
Your Hosts and Their Games- https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/knifeboy-rebooted-switch/ - The Nintendo Switch store page for KnifeBoy Rebooted.
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/1799590/Red_Colony_3_Uncensored/- The Steam store page for Red Colony 3 Uncensored.
- https://store.steampowered.com/search/?developer=RunicCodes&ndl=1&ignore_preferences=1 - Rune’s Steam page.
- https://theeliteinstitute.net/2022/12/26/the-elite-goty-awards-2022/- The Elite Institute’s GOTY Awards 2022, where KnifeBoy Rebooted won the “Biggest Improvement Over a Previous Title” award.
- https://ottowretling.medium.com/list/our-first-game-175f8c8b7ce1- Otto’s blog about the development of “Tulip Craze”.
- https://discord.gg/mYM72SQ9CP - The discord server for Game Hub Umeå.
- https://www.minecraft.net/en-us - The homepage for the game Minecraft.
- https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-definitive-edition-switch/- The Nintendo store page for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition.
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/214510/LEGO_The_Lord_of_the_Rings/- The Steam store page for LEGO Lord of the Rings.
- https://store.steampowered.com/sub/53403/- The Steam store page for the LEGO Batman Trilogy.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_mania- The Wikipedia page for the phenomenon “Tulip Mania”.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procedural_generation- The Wikipedia page for procedural generation.
- https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2017-life-of-black-tiger-is-the-worst-ps4-game-weve-ever-played- An article detailing the issues with the game “Life of Black Tiger”.
- https://spoti.fi/JoeRoganExperience- The Spotify page for “The Joe Rogan Experience”.