CanadianGameDevs.com Podcast

CanadianGameDevs.com
CanadianGameDevs.com Podcast

We discuss video games news and indie games created in Canada!

  1. 2024-06-14

    Ep 240 - Incubate Your Portfolio, Buddy (ft. David Boguslavsky)

    Read the Full Episode 240 Show Notes on CanadianGameDevs.com Checkout the Quiver Games Incubator! See the student game Meowmentum David mentioned CANADIAN GAME DEV JOBS | CANADIAN GAME DEV EVENTS This week we're joined by David Boguslavsky (@BOmaniaFTW) Brand & Community Manager at Quiver Games, a "one stop solution to connect with other developers, build up a portfolio, and join people together into dream game dev teams to make amazing games." He tells us about their upcoming Games Incubator (Deadline June 14!) and then joins us for the regular pod to discuss local Vancouver studio Relic Entertainment's turbulent last few years, IGN Entertainment buying everything and the rest of our usual show. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON) 00:13 Intro, Events, Jobs! 12:06 'Last Words' by Supergiant Games (San Jose) from Hades OST 12:54 News! 26:34 'The Keeper' by Paul Ruskay (Vancouver, BC) from Homeworld II Remastered 27:02 Wishlist This 36:34 Robots at Midnight The MIX trailer by @FinishLineGames (Toronto, ON) 37:10 Discord Discussion 42:47 Kickstarter Korner 48:02 What We've Been Playing (Hades, Laika: Aged by Blood, Stardew IRL) 53:21 Wrap Up 55:04 Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON) CREDITS: HOSTED BY: @StephanReilly (London, ON) & (usually) @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON) PRODUCED BY: Stephan "Games Are Horrible Little Devices" Reilly Join the Discord | Follow on "Twitter" @CanadaGameDevs | Follow on TikTok @canadiangamedevs | Follow on Instagram @canadiangamedevs

    56 min
  2. 2024-03-21

    Ep 236 - Gamer Dad Mindset

    Full show notes on our website 3 Joydrop Unionization Ontario Labour Board Case Info! CANADIAN GAME DEV JOBS | CANADIAN GAME DEV EVENTS NEWS: Montréal: Sea Of Stars Gets Surprise Co-op Mode To Celebrate 5 Million Players Montréal & Toronto: Behaviour Interactive snaps up Fly Studio Vancouver & int’l: Tails Noir Developer Eggnut Closes WISHLIST THIS: Goeland by @MaartiGames in Montreal, QC. Releasing TBD, Wishlist on Steam; ctrl.alt.DEAL by @OnlyByMidnight in Edmonton, AB. Releasing TBD, Wishlist on Steam - (Listen to our 2020 interview with the team); Engineered To Purpose by Confidence Roll Games by @ConRollGamesETP in the GTA. Releasing March 26, 2024 - Wishlist on Steam. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Producer's Note 00:14 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON) 00:27 - Introduction & Events 07:13 - 'Battle On!' from Sea of Stars by @ericsabotage  07:45 - News! 18:14 - Wishlist This 29:15 - 'Drums and Stuff' by @WesMcClintock (Toronto, ON) 32:23 - Been Playing (Spider-Man 2, Deep Rock Survivor, Helldivers 2) 43:14 - 'A Cup Of Liber-Tea' from Helldivers 2 by @WilbertRoget  43:43 - Been Playing (Hotline Miami PS5 BUGGED?!?, FFVII Rebirth) 53:18 - Wrap Up, Winner Gagnez! 59:02 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON) CREDITS: HOSTED BY: @StephanReilly (London, ON) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON) PRODUCED BY: Stephan "pls unionize quebec" Reilly Join the Discord | Follow on "Twitter" @CanadaGameDevs | Follow on TikTok @canadiangamedevs | Follow on Instagram @canadiangamedevs

  3. 2024-02-15

    Ep 235 - Ep 235 - Game Awarding, Spider-Manning & Final Fantasying

    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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