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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 43 - Games of the Year

Bithell Games Podcast - December 25, 2017 13:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Alexander, Mike Futter, and Nic Tringali as they discuss their favorite games of 2017. 4:50 - Games of the Year --SUBSURFACE CIRCULAR-- Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/676820/Subsurface_Circular iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/subsurface-circular/id1273765636 "A det...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 42

Bithell Games Podcast - December 18, 2017 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander, along with Mike Futter, this week for a check-in on Hitman, and Futter's time with Monster Hunter: World and brief jaunt into the realm of board games. Studio Happenings cover a bit more on the publishing of the Game Dev Business Handbook, and in "Reader" Mail, the guys ...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 41

Bithell Games Podcast - December 11, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a lengthy discussion on Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus and the importance of player agency. In "Reader" Mail, the guys cover the disparity between film and game auteurs, and the approach to quality writing. 4:05 - Wolfenstein & Wolfenstein II: The New Co...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 40

Bithell Games Podcast - December 04, 2017 13:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a few quick thoughts on Battle Chef Brigade. In Studio Happenings, Alexander shares some more future economic planning tips, and "Reader" Mail covers the potential/pitfalls of treating games as a service. 3:08 - Battle Chef Brigade 9:44 - Studio Happening...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 39

Bithell Games Podcast - November 20, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a shocking revelation about Assassin's Creed: Origins, a bit of love for the latest Call of Duty, and a check-in on Mario Odyssey. In Studio Happenings, Mike touches on Devgam , and "Reader" Mail covers development environments and approaches. 6:54 - Assas...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 38

Bithell Games Podcast - November 13, 2017 13:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander, and guest Nic Tringali this week for some thoughts on Assassin's Creed: Origins, Opus Magnum, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Mario Odyssey. In Studio Happenings, it's the Nic Tringali iPad Porting show , and "Reader" Mail features a discussion on the application of game engin...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 37

Bithell Games Podcast - October 30, 2017 12:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some thoughts on Shadow Tactics and a deep-dive into Wolfenstein II. In Studio Happenings, it's Alexander's Money Minute, and "Reader" Mail features a lengthy discussion on how to balance (or not) art versus commercial products. 1:52 - Shadow Tactics 7:00...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 36

Bithell Games Podcast - October 23, 2017 12:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some more thoughts on Middle Earth: Shadow of War. In Studio Happenings, it's all about the iPad release of Subsurface Circular, and "Reader" Mail covers the approach to and qualifications for teaching game design. 1:55: Middle Earth: Shadow of War 13:33 ...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 35

Bithell Games Podcast - October 16, 2017 12:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a lengthy discussion of Middle Earth: Shadow of War. In Studio Happenings, the guys cover how the studio handles decentralized work, and "Reader" Mail is all about games that inspire and teach. 2:38 - Middle Earth: Shadow of War 25:30 - Studio Happenings:...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 34

Bithell Games Podcast - October 09, 2017 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a bit more Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. In Studio Happenings, the guys talk the reputation and the importance of good behavior in a small industry, and "Reader" Mail is all about when to start marketing and the importance of Steam Wish Lists. 1:18 - Mar...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 33

Bithell Games Podcast - October 02, 2017 12:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week with Mike's latest thoughts on Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. In Studio Happenings, the guys talk the changing face of media and journalism, and "Reader" Mail is all about how a first time dev should approach getting a publisher. 3:16 - Mario + Rabbids Kingdo...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 32

Bithell Games Podcast - September 25, 2017 12:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week on EGX 2017 and the trends and experiences from the show. And in "Reader" Mail, the guys cover taking good lessons from bad games, and the best way to approach entering the industry in the age of the gig economy. 1:40 - EGX: The Lost Bear, Student Projects 7:...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 31

Bithell Games Podcast - September 11, 2017 12:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some quick thoughts on Uncharted: The Lost Legacy and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. In Studio Happenings, the guys talk about the difficulty of dealing with selling physical goods. And in "Reader" Mail, it's all about the business and legal approaches to s...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 30

Bithell Games Podcast - September 04, 2017 12:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a return to normalcy with some game talk: Hellblade, Agents of Mayhem, and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. In Studio Happenings the guys talk about upcoming events and the scope of projects. And in "Reader" Mail, it's all about the "Bithellverse" and ownersh...

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Bithell Games Podcast: The GameDev Business Handbook

Bithell Games Podcast - August 28, 2017 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a breakdown of yet another Bithell Games production: The GameDev Business Handbook. Michael Futter is on to discuss this primer on the business and financial sides of beginning game development. In the second half, Mike Bithell talks about last week's launch...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Subsurface Circular Announce and Available

Bithell Games Podcast - August 17, 2017 17:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a breakdown of our latest release: Subsurface Circular. This style-heavy, one-sitting mystery science fiction adventure is now available as a Bithell Short, and this is your first place to hear about its creation from concept to release. 1:52 - Subsurface ...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 27

Bithell Games Podcast - August 07, 2017 12:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a a bit on Kingsway and Alexander's struggle with Rogue-likes. In Studio Happenings, Alexander talks about his pending evictions and barn pools. And in "Reader" Mail: an examination of the way credits and creative attribution works in game development. 1:0...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 26

Bithell Games Podcast - July 31, 2017 12:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some more TV talk before getting into dinosaurs-- in video games! In Studio Happenings, the guys talk about the rise of boutique publishers. And in "Reader" Mail: overtime and how many hours game devs actually work in a week. 1:50 - Bad/Trashy/Good UK TV ...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 25

Bithell Games Podcast - July 24, 2017 12:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some Doom appreciation and bit more TV and movie talk. In Studio Happening... and in "Reader" Mail, the guys talk about more pricing issues and how indies should approach graphics and more. 2:16 - Doom 4:24 - TV/Movies/Media - Uncle, Logan, and more 15:4...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 24

Bithell Games Podcast - July 17, 2017 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Welcome to the Bithell Games Podcast. New episodes every Monday! Join Mike and Alexander this week for a little Tales of the Borderlands. In Studio Happenings, the guys talk about their time at Develop 2017 in Brighton, and in "Reader" Mail, it's all about wishes for favorite books to be made ...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 23

Bithell Games Podcast - July 10, 2017 12:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a dose of TV talk as not many games are currently being played. In Studio Happenings, it's business time again with a look at the impetous behind some recent game-related price hikes, and in "Reader" Mail, the guys talk about how to be a cool and normal pers...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 22

Bithell Games Podcast - July 03, 2017 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some returning thoughts on Zelda: Breath of the Wild. In Studio Happenings, Alexander clears the air on the importance of business specialists, and in "Reader" Mail, the guys talk about the importance of looking back to measure potential for success. 1:17 ...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 21

Bithell Games Podcast - June 26, 2017 12:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some impressions of the new Nintendo Switch jam, Arms. In Studio Happenings, it's all about E3 2017. And in "Reader" Mail, the guys cover copyright and the approaches to making the old new again. 2:51 - Arms 10:27 - Wolfenstein: The New Order 13:52 - Stu...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 20

Bithell Games Podcast - June 12, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week with some appreciation for WipEout. In Studio Happenings, initial reactions to E3 2017 and the "creator"-fronting nature of marketing and presentations. Also, a lengthy "Reader" Mail section covering contract considerations and the oft-forgotten platform costs a...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 19

Bithell Games Podcast - June 05, 2017 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week as they get back to some gaming with Injustice 2. In Studio Happenings, the guys talk office space considerations, and "Reader" Mail extrapolates on Mike's Twitter Q&A and how to approach employment lengths. 0:45 - Injustice 2 13:20 - Studio Happenings: Offic...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 18

Bithell Games Podcast - May 29, 2017 12:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for some more London thoughts from Alexander. In Studio Happenings, the guys cover the best practices of smaller studios and how to get advice, and "Reader" Mail is all about the pros and necessity of living in game development hub cities. 0:40 - Londoning 6:...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 17

Bithell Games Podcast - May 23, 2017 12:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week as Mike talks about his time with the PSVR game Farpoint, and Alexander walks-through the UK utilities experience. In Studio Happenings, Alexander kicks-off a series of London impressions, and "Reader" Mail covers more prototype advice and the issue of dynamic a...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 16

Bithell Games Podcast - May 15, 2017 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week as Mike gets into some thoughts on Prey. In Studio Happenings, the guys talk about outreach to developers, and "Reader" Mail covers how to approach contracting the polish work on development projects. 1:25 - Prey 13:46 - Studio Happenings: Dev Outreach 32:07...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 15

Bithell Games Podcast - May 08, 2017 12:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week where Mike heads back to the PSVR realm for some Statik. In Studio Happenings, it's a UK-a-palooza, and "Reader" Mail is about potential countries for a move prospect & bacon, egg & cheese bagels(?). 0:38 - Statik 7:49 - Studio Happenings: Countdown to the UK...

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Bithell Games Podcast: Season 2, Episode 14

Bithell Games Podcast - May 01, 2017 12:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Join Mike and Alexander this week for a check-in on the good and bad of remasters and VR offerings on PlayStation 4. In Studio Happenings, the guys cover the no-man's land between prototype and product, and "Reader" Mail has Mike giving advice about how to handle making games with a full-time jo...

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