Episode 165 - A Tumultuous Few Weeks

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Overview:

This week Stephan and Steve talk Darkest Dungeon II details, a new game from one of our community members, the incredibly horny Later Daters Part 2 and more. News, events, jobs and Discord discourse brought onto the show- enjoy!

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Events:

- Games Writing Working Group by DMG Toronto (Thur, Nov 5 @ 6:30 PM)

- Dirty Rectangles Online (Wed, Nov 11 probably @ 8 PM EST)

- EGLX live on twitch.tv/lgloyal (Tues, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13)

- MEGAMIGS 2020 (Wed, Nov 11 @ 9:00 AM - Fri, Nov 13 @ 9:00 PM EST)

- Origin Stories: In Conversation with the Artists by DMG Toronto (Sat, Nov, 14 @ 6:00 PM EST)

- November Game Writers Circle + Social by DMG Toronto (Thur, Nov, 26 @ 6:30 PM EST)

Jobs:

- Canuck Play (Peterborough, ON) is looking for Senior Unity Game Developer, Unity Game Developer, Character Technical Animator & 3D Modeller (static objects: https://canadiangamedevs.com/jobs/game-developer-jobs-canuck-play-unity-game-developer-unity-technical-animator-qa-tester-ld4pm

- Stormy Shore (Paradise, Newfoundland) is looking for a Designer: https://canadiangamedevs.com/jobs/game-developer-jobs-stormy-shore-designer

- Hardsuit Labs (Seattle, WA) is looking for Lead Game Designer and can support remote contracts/TN visas for the right candidate: https://careers.hardsuitlabs.com/jobs/978972-lead-game-designer

News:

- Dream Simulation NoSeq Out On itch.io As 'Name Your Own Price'

- More Darkest Dungeon 2 Details

- Rogue Legacy 2 Gets First Major Update

- Guacamelee! 1 + 2 Get Vinyl Soundtrack

- Struggling Out Now on Steam

- Nightmare Reaper Chapter 2 Out Now - Free For Current Owners

- Later Daters Part 2 Out Now on Switch and Steam

- Beyond the Wire Launches in Steam Early Access

- Apex Season 7 Features Vancouver Devs in New Devstream

Wishlist This:

1 - Backbone (@backbonegame) by EggNut (@eggnutgames) in Vancouver, BC. Releasing TBD 2021, Wishlist on Steam. “Backbone is a pixel art noir detective adventure. Step into the shoes of Howard Lotor, a raccoon private eye. Interrogate witnesses through branching dialogues inspired by classic CRPGs, sneak through diverse districts of a now walled-off dystopian Vancouver, sniff out clues, and choose which leads to follow.”

2 - Lorn's Lure by Rubeki (@_rubeki) in Toronto, ON. Releasing 2021, Wishlist on Steam. "An android is led through a vast structure by a glitch in his visual system. Lorn's Lure is an atmospheric narrative first-person platformer with novel climbing mechanics and modernized retro 3D graphics."

3 - Aethernaut by Dragon Slumber (@dragon_slumber) in Québec. Releasing "Once the aether clears", Wishlist on Steam. "Discover the depths of your soul with AETHERNAUT, an open world first person puzzle game in the vein of Portal and Talos Principle. Solve puzzle rooms using light, sensors, portals and time travel to gather the aether vials and access the core of the Construct."

Credits:

Intro Music by @jakebutineau

Outro Music by @Composingdan