AnxiousBuddhaGames

Game, Develop, Repeat

Leisure EN ↓ 180 episodes

I analyze a game I love, discuss lessons learned from it, and then suggest straightforward tips to help every game developer sustain and grow their passion. Hosted by an ex music teacher turned indie game developer.

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AnxiousBuddhaGames

Episodes

005: Cult of the Lamb + Blending Genres 06.02.2023 33:32

How does Cult of the Lamb remain so accessible while blending multiple genres? My first game, "Sut" is out: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638880/Sut/ Email me: anxiousbuddhagames(this sentence is to confuse bots@)gmail.com Join our discord: https://discord.gg/GvYRtTQM9m Send me any feedback, suggestions, or questions! I'd love for us to build a strong, supportive, creative com...

004: In Other Waters + Limitations 30.01.2023 28:34

My first game, "Sut" is out: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638880/Sut/ Email me: anxiousbuddhagames(this sentence is to confuse bots@)gmail.com Join our discord: https://discord.gg/GvYRtTQM9m Send me any feedback, suggestions, or questions! I'd love for us to build a strong, supportive, creative community.

003: Fishing Addiction + Ignoring the "Real" Game 23.01.2023 32:56

- In this episode, I express my love of/addiction to fishing minigames, and my desperate search for the perfect one. My first game, "Sut" is out: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638880/Sut/ Email me: anxiousbuddhagames(this sentence is to confuse bots@)gmail.com Join our discord: https://discord.gg/GvYRtTQM9m Send me any feedback, suggestions, or questions! I'd love for us to bu...

002: Spiritfarer + Compelling Characters 16.01.2023 32:28

In this episode I mainly rant about: The incredible heavily character driven story of Spiritfarer, what it teaches us about character design. How I'm experimenting with character design The deep connections between visual art and storytelling. My first game, "Sut" is out: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638880/Sut/ Email me: anxiousbuddhagames(this sentence is to confuse bots@)...

001: Legend of The Dragoon + Avoiding Monotony 09.01.2023 38:08

On the first ever episode, I rant about: An old JRPG called Legend of the Dragoon, how it overcomes the greatest weaknesses of its genre, and the game development lessons I've learned from playing it. Unity's Tilemap system and Rule Tiles. The pains of learning to make pixel art Tilemaps. A bunch of other stuff. My first game, "Sut" is out: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2...