The Razzle Dazzle Show

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. Today’s spotlight takes us away from weapons and mechanics, and into something more personal. We’re looking at one of SHADE Protocol’s key companions — Clayre, a bright, loving Replica who represents one of the game’s most im...

On this months Delta Episode Mauro and Jared reminisce about cryptids like Moth-Man, Chaz gets the praise he deserves, and we talk about the various POV's gamers have about pixel art in games! Hosts: Jared Gonzalez, Chaz Hawkins, Mauro Piquera. Master Chief Engineer: Jared Gonzalez. Editor: Jared Gonzalez. Graphics Editor: Jared Gonzalez. Digital Media Editor: Jared Gonzalez. Producer: Jared Gonza...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. Today, we’re venturing into the heart of one of the game’s most awe-inspiring settings: Bastion Suna. A colossal, city-sized titan hidden in plain sight, Bastion Suna isn’t just a backdrop, it’s a living, breathing world with...

Get ready to go berserk with indie developer Zu Ehtisham! Zu is the creator of the high-speed 2D platformer Berserk Boy and is now leveling up with his next project, Berserk B.I.T.S — an idle-RPG auto-battler packed with style, charm, and retro flair which launches later this week!! Join us on The Razzle Dazzle Show as we chat with Zu about his journey from animator to game developer, his love for...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. We’re diving back into the Violin Katana, one of Zura’s most elegant yet devastating Instruments. What began with the World Cut’s freeform slashes has now evolved into new possibilities like the Multicut — fast, cinematic bur...

Get ready to dive into the world of cosplay with the legendary Li Kovacs! Since 1998, Li has been bringing fan-favorite characters to life with incredible craftsmanship and creativity. From Link and Zelda to Pit and Samus, her work with Nintendo, PlatinumGames, and Blizzard has inspired fans around the world! Join us as we chat with Li about her cosplay journey, the evolution of the community, and...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. We revisit Kendall’s musical inspiration for SHADE Protocol and what might best capture the essence of SHADE Protocol. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/LittleLegendaryGames?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠⁠ Host: Jared Gonzalez. Execu...

We’re heading back to Hyrule with Cosevie to talk all things Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, the chaotic, time-twisting prequel to Breath of the Wild! From epic battles and alternate timelines to the upcoming Age of Imprisonment, we’re diving deep into Zelda lore, gameplay, and what we hope to see next! Special Guest - Cosevie ⁠https://beacons.ai/cosevie⁠ Host: Jared Gonzalez. Cohost: Chaz Hawki...

We’re joined by cosplayer, performer, and streamer Cosevie! Known for their incredible Zelda and League of Legends cosplays, Vee brings characters to life through performance, craftsmanship, and pure passion. We chat about their journey into cosplay, how performance fuels their creativity, and what it takes to blend acting, gaming, and artistry into unforgettable characters! Special Guest - Cosevi...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. We’re revisiting the Guitar Axe! This isn’t just a flashy weapon—it’s a prime example of SHADE Protocol’s interactive, community-driven design process. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/LittleLegendaryGames?utm_source=linktree_profile_sh...

In this month’s Delta Series episode we find out that Chaz doesn’t eat candy, like at all, and we discuss what is our equivalent of the Saturday morning cartoon feeling for the younger generation! Hosts: Jared Gonzalez, Chaz Hawkins, Mauro Piquera. Master Chief Engineer: Jared Gonzalez. Editor: Jared Gonzalez. Graphics Editor: Jared Gonzalez. Digital Media Editor: Jared Gonzalez. Producer: Jared G...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. In this episode of BREAKING Protocol, we take a bite out of the Snacklets — a deceptively adorable swarm of enemies in SHADE Protocol that stack, morph, and consume everything in their path. What starts cute quickly turns cha...

Get ready to peel back the layers with indie game dev Josh Chambers! Once a 2D studio animator bringing life to shows and films for Adult Swim, Netflix, and HBO, Josh has now dug into the world of game development as the co-creator of Layers Deep, a hauntingly cozy Metroidvania where you play as an Onion lost in a southern-gothic subterranean civilization. Join us on The Razzle Dazzle Show as we c...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of the upcoming game, SHADE Protocol! Today we’re revisiting the Flute Spear, one of SHADE Protocol’s most versatile and stylish weapons. What started as a flashy throw-pull-flurry combo has evolved through community feedback and design tweaks. In this episode, we’ll e...

Join us as we sit down with Harrison Withrow, co-founder of Arkanya Games and lead developer of The Girl from Arkanya! This pixel-art action RPG takes inspiration from classic Zelda adventures, following treasure hunter Marisa and her trusty capybara companion Kapi through jungles, puzzles, and dungeons. We’ll chat with Harrison about his journey from writer to indie dev, the challenges of launchi...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. Kendall put this DAU out to the community, asking players directly what kinds of game music resonate with them — and what might best capture the essence of SHADE Protocol. ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/LittleLegendaryGames?utm_source=l...

Get ready to dive into the world of voice acting with the amazing Natalie Van Sistine! You know her as Yor Forger in Spy x Family, Star and Stripe in My Hero Academia, and Miorine in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury! Join us as we chat with Natalie about her incredible journey in the anime and video game worlds, her unique approach to voicing characters like Yor, and what it’s like balan...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. Today we’re diving into the Violin Katana, one of Zura’s most elegant yet devastating Instruments. What began with the World Cut’s freeform slashes has now evolved into new possibilities like the Multicut — fast, cinematic bu...

On this month’s Delta Series episode, Mauro asks the very important question: What is the English equivalent to bon appétit? Chaz is missing the monster hunting, and Jared breaks down the latest Nintendo Direct! We also started a brand new miniseries, BREAKING Protocol!! Following the development of the upcoming metroidvania, SHADE Protocol! And on this edition of the Delta Quest, our hero’s are a...

What happens when the line between player and protagonist begins to blur? In this minisode, we explore whether Zura is a character with her own path — or a reflection of the person holding the controller. Join us on this episode of BREAKING Protocol to find out more! ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/LittleLegendaryGames?utm_source=linktree_profile_share Host: Jared Gonzalez. Executive Producer: Kendall Quinone...

Welcome to Part 1 of our multi-episode deep dive into The Witcher —and we’re starting at the source: the books and then the Netflix series. We’re diving headfirst into Sapkowski’s gritty short stories, the rise of Geralt, the fall of Cintra, the chaos of Yennefer, and Jaskier’s career as the most emotionally damaged bard in the realm. We’re talking choices, lore accuracy, and how a cult classic Po...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. Today, we’re digging into a fan-favorite: the Guitar Axe. This isn’t just a flashy weapon—it’s a prime example of SHADE Protocol’s interactive, community-driven design process. ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/LittleLegendaryGames?utm_sou...

Get ready to rock with Johnny Gioeli! He's the iconic voice behind Crush 40 — the band that gave us legendary Sonic the Hedgehog anthems like “Live & Learn” and “Open Your Heart!” But that’s just one act in his epic music journey, which also includes fronting Hardline, working with Axel Rudi Pell, and releasing his own solo work. We talk to Johnny about his time making music for Sonic, collaborati...

Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, our ongoing mini-series where we break down key updates and design questions straight from the development of SHADE Protocol. Today we’re diving into another behind-the-scenes look at SHADE Protocol’s development. This episode focuses on how the team is approaching storytelling and worldbuilding — and the philosophies guiding Emeria’s evolution as a...

From Fischl in Genshin Impact to Nancy Drew in Mystery of the Seven Keys, Brittany Cox has brought to life some of gaming and anime’s most beloved leading ladies—and now she’s joining us on The Razzle Dazzle Show! We dive into her journey, how she finds the heart in every character, and what it’s like voicing fan-favorites like Ingrid from Fire Emblem, Sonia from Pokémon, and more. And just in tim...