Ep 177 - Steve Quits His Job

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Overview:

Steve quit his job! We also talk Warframe's 8 year anniversary, big update to A Fold Apart, another Canadian studio acquisition and more!

Jobs:

- Sago Mini - Data Engineer, Unity Game Developer, and Talent Acquisition Manager (Toronto, ON)

- Popreach - Lead Game Programmer, Senior Game Designer, User Acquisition Manager, and Product Manager (Vancouver, BC)

- Sleeping Giant Interactive - Character Animator - Rigger (Toronto, ON)

- Stitch Media - Unity Game Developer (Toronto, ON)

Events:

- IO Marketplace @ Music Publishers Canada: Connecting Video Game Studios & Music Publishers & Composers by IO Interactive (February 18 @ 1:00 PM - February 19 @ 3:00 PM)

- ipprenticeship: Career Fair for Emerging Black Professionals and Students by IO Interactive (February 25 @ 1:00 PM - February 26 @ 6:00 PM)

- Annual General Meeting by DMG TO (Sat Feb 27 1:00 PM)

News:

- Leaf Mobile graduates to TSX after completing $159m acquisition of East Side Games 2nd Acquisition of a Vancouver Studio in Less Than a Year

- To the Moon getting physical copy available for preorder today

- Warframe Turns 8 this Spring, New Event Revealed

- Chivalry II launches June 8, with a closed beta on March 26 - 29

- Noodlecake Published 'Summer Catchers' Releases on Switch February 11th

- Lightning Rod Games Updates A Fold Apart

Wishlist This:

1 - #CardfulPlanning by Walk Home Games (@WalkHomeGames) in PEI, Canada. Releasing April 2021, Wishlist on Steam. “Take the role of a brave little playing card on a card flipping adventure to save your captured companion. Solve puzzles and outwit enemies with 4 suit abilities as you make your way through the dungeon!”

2 - Flowing Lights (@FlowingLights) by gFaUmNe in Montréal, QC. Releasing 2021, Wishlist on Steam. “Flowing Lights is an Arcade Puzzle Shooter. Each combat is a puzzle that will challenge your reflexes and tickle your neurons. Improve with each try, improve until the perfect run, there is always a smarter way to win!”

3 - Paper Jam! by Tea Monster Games (@TeaMonsterGames) in Ottawa, ON. COMING SOON, Wishlist on Steam. “If you love word games and VR, you'll love playing Paper Jam! Can you make enough words in time? Can you solve anagrams in the bonus rounds? Unlock the story of the robots in career mode, or play a quick game for the high scores.”

Credits:

Intro Music by @jakebutineau

Outro Music by @Composingdan