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Best podcasts about charles mcgregor

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Retro Movie Roundtable
Blazing Saddles (1974)

Retro Movie Roundtable

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 90:33


RMR 0220: Join your hosts Bryan Frye, Chad Robinson, and Russell Guest for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Blazing Saddles (1974) [R] Genre: Comedy, Western Starring: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks, Burton Gilliam, Alex Karras, David Huddleston, Liam Dunn, John Hillerman, George Furth, Jack Starrett, Carol Arthur, Richard Collier, Charles McGregor, Robyn Hilton, Don Megowan, Dom DeLuise Director: Mel Brooks Recorded on 2022-06-27

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Riderflex
Riderflex Podcast - Guest Interview #356- Charles McGregor

Riderflex

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 57:39


Charles McGregor General Manager GeoVisual Analytics | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Charles is General Manager at GeoVisual Analytics (GVA), an international agricultural technology firm. With expertise in atmospheric modeling, machine learning, and remote sensing, GVA generates predictive analytics for the specialty crop industry. Charles is also a General Partner at McGregor & Associates, focusing on AgTech, Biotechnology, and Biomedical sectors. He was voted RVC Angel Investor of the Year in 2016 and serves as a mentor and board member for various organizations. Charles holds a B.A. in Biophysics (cum laude) from Claremont McKenna College. GeoVisual Analytics (GVA) revolutionizes agriculture with advanced analytics and AI. Tailored for fruit and vegetable growers worldwide, GVA optimizes operations, improves decision-making, and reduces waste. By integrating computer vision, machine learning, and remote sensing, GVA enhances farm automation and maximizes productivity. With actionable intelligence from diverse data sources, GVA enables just-in-time production and sustainability. Experience the power of GVA for smarter farming. Meet GeoVisual Analytics: https://www.geovisual-analytics.com/ Watch the Full Interview: https://youtu.be/PerTP1y0g0s Gain valuable insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and hiring with "The Riderflex Guide: Inspiring & Hiring" - 30+ years of experience packed into one book. Get your copy today at:  https://amzn.to/3N16Y4M. Listen to real stories from successful business leaders, CEOs, and entrepreneurs on the Riderflex podcast hosted by CEO Steve Urban. Trust Riderflex, a premier headhunter and employment agency based in Colorado, to recruit top talent for your team. Visit https://riderflex.com/ to learn more about our executive recruiting services. #AgTechRevolution #AIinFarming #PrecisionAgriculture #SpecialtyCropAnalytics #riderflexpodcast #careeradvice #Podcast #entrepreneur #ColoradoRecruitingFirm #recruiting  #Colorado #National #Riderflex #TalentAcquisition #Employment #JobTips #Resume TipsPodcast sponsor: Marketing 360 is the #1 platform for small businesses, and it's everything you need to grow your business. marketing360.com/riderflex  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/riderflex/support

We The GamerCast
We The GamerCast: Charles McGregor

We The GamerCast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 94:04


Watch this episode on YouTube: http://YouTube.com/CarpoolGaming Support the show on Patreon: http://pateron.com/CarpoolGaming Join the Free Discord: https://discord.gg/zN4cZbA Get your Carpool Gaming Merch: http://bit.ly/cpgmerch -- Thank you to our amazing supporters at http://patreon.com/carpoolgaming: ULTIMATE Producers: Robby Bobby Miller, Tony Baker from Quest 4 Pixels (please subscribe to youtube.com/quest4pixels today!) Dallas Ford (co-host of The Blame Game, support Dallas on YouTube to get these guys to 100 Subs), Johnathan Brown (The New EP from PME is called “GEMS” and is available on Spotify & Apple Music), Lee Navarro (the fearless leader of the Phoenix Overdrive Extra Life team), links are in the show notes, please support these ULTIMATE producers. Platinum Producer: Markus McCracken and RJ Kern Gold Members: Anna, Cecily Carrozza, Dallas Robbins, Drellish, Emily O'Kelley, Fulish Fuji, Jose Jimenez, Marcus O'Neill, Ngachacha, The Snack Network, and Tim Paulin. -- This week, Charles McGregor - creator of HyperDot - joins Sean to discuss his game being nominated at The Game Awards, the impact of Game Pass on Indie Games, and a few stories about stitches - for some reason. Enjoy the show! Connect with Charles Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarkaysTG -- Congratulations to Johnathan Brown for the launch of "In My Element". We will feature Johnathan's music on We the GamerCast for all of January! LinkTree: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/pme/in-my-element -- Join the Phoenix Overdrive Extra Life team Website: https://www.phoenixoverdrive.com/ -- Support Tony Baker and the Quest 4 Pixels Crew Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Quest4PixelsGaming -- Support Robby Bobby Miller on Twitch Follow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/robbybobbymiller -- Check out The Blame Game with Dallas Ford and ARGO Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgtW0EnHOsxa4jkGBFfSCIg -- Submit a Nintendo Guru Clip Google Form: https://forms.gle/GsXE4Rv7k9oeqQNv7

Mega Dads Live
Mega Dads Checkpoint: Charles McGregor

Mega Dads Live

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022


This month on MegaDads Checkpoint Evan is joined by MegaDad Berto and Charles McGregor, game developer and creator of Hyperdot to chat about Horizons both Frozen and Forbidden, Stray (read Evan's review https://www.megadads.org/home/stray-review) and that most first world of problems, having to choose what video game to play next. End music credit - That's The Way To Do It by Kenneth C M Young

99 Questions
99Q - Charles McGregor

99 Questions

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 248:55


Charles McGregor (game designer, 'HyperDot') climbs further and further up the fighting game tower of opponents before realizing that there is no fight and it's just a ninety-nine question interview. Join Charles and I as we discuss what led him to want to make video games, what it feels like to have HyperDot nominated for a Game Award, the theme song to 'Chalk Zone', Pop Tart scarcity, Chuck Chillout, that thin line between old school and new school hip hop, too smoky bacon, and student debt on a stick. --ASK ME A QUESTION! The 99 Question Hotline!-- 732-592-9838 (aka REAL-WAX-VET) 99questionspod@gmail.com 99Q on Twitter 99Q Merch --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/99questions/support

Nice Games Club
Nice Thinking: "A Local Indies Tournament"

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022


It's a packed episode this week, with birthdays, illnesses, and some Nice Thinking. Stephen, Mark, and Ellen discuss how the group might put on a tournament for local gamers, featuring locally-made indie games. How can one create a competition that involves many different games of widely different genres? Hopefully your nice hosts are up to the challenge. Either way, you're in for a treat! Plus, we get to finally hear Stephen's TRUE feelings about Star Trek.Prehistoric Planet on Apple TV - BBCThe Man Who Fell To Earth - ShowtimeStar Trek: Strange New Worlds - ParamountCOVID 19 Quarantine and Isolation Calculator - Centers for Disease ControlAlternate titles for this episode:"It finally got me""Lil' Baby Stephen"Episode artwork from RODNAE Productions on Pexels. Nice Thinking 0:13:12 Mark LaCroixEventsElemetals: Death Metal Death Match - WALLRIDE, SteamAstral Gunners - Sati Bros, SteamHyperDot - Charles McGregor, SteamSummer Games Done QuickCombo Breaker TournamentEVO Tournament"Challenges and Strategies for Hosting Massive Independent eSports Events" - James Lampkin, GDC

Nice Games Club
Nice Thinking: "A Local Indies Tournament"

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022


It's a packed episode this week, with birthdays, illnesses, and some Nice Thinking. Stephen, Mark, and Ellen discuss how the group might put on a tournament for local gamers, featuring locally-made indie games. How can one create a competition that involves many different games of widely different genres? Hopefully your nice hosts are up to the challenge. Either way, you're in for a treat! Plus, we get to finally hear Stephen's TRUE feelings about Star Trek.Prehistoric Planet on Apple TV - BBCThe Man Who Fell To Earth - ShowtimeStar Trek: Strange New Worlds - ParamountCOVID 19 Quarantine and Isolation Calculator - Centers for Disease ControlAlternate titles for this episode:"It finally got me""Lil' Baby Stephen"Episode artwork from RODNAE Productions on Pexels. Nice Thinking 0:13:12 Mark LaCroixEventsElemetals: Death Metal Death Match - WALLRIDE, SteamAstral Gunners - Sati Bros, SteamHyperDot - Charles McGregor, SteamSummer Games Done QuickCombo Breaker TournamentEVO Tournament"Challenges and Strategies for Hosting Massive Independent eSports Events" - James Lampkin, GDC

Nice Games Club
Nice Thinking: "Games With Your Dogs"

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022


Dog lovers are in for a treat this week as we discuss ideas for games to play with your dog! Mark and Ellen enthusiastically bring many ideas to the clubhouse, while Stephen has a unique perspective on the topic. Also: Ellen beats Metroid Dread! (There are spoilers for the game in the episode.) Turns out Stephen was wrong, there are credits in the most recent build of Fingeance! Peter Yang was on previously to discuss his work on pitching tabletop games. Pitching Tabletop GamesIndie Boards and Cards Games With Your Dogs 0:10:25 Ellen Burns-JohnsonGame DesignPhysical GamesTreibball (push ball) - giant football for dogs! - Naturally Happy Dogs, YouTubeGetting started and teaching 'outside' - FluentPet, YouTube Here's a picture of Ellen's dogs!

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Nice Games Club
Nice Thinking: "Games With Your Dogs"

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022


Dog lovers are in for a treat this week as we discuss ideas for games to play with your dog! Mark and Ellen enthusiastically bring many ideas to the clubhouse, while Stephen has a unique perspective on the topic. Also: Ellen beats Metroid Dread! (There are spoilers for the game in the episode.) Turns out Stephen was wrong, there are credits in the most recent build of Fingeance! Peter Yang was on previously to discuss his work on pitching tabletop games. Pitching Tabletop GamesIndie Boards and Cards Games With Your Dogs 0:10:25 Ellen Burns-JohnsonGame DesignPhysical GamesTreibball (push ball) - giant football for dogs! - Naturally Happy Dogs, YouTubeGetting started and teaching 'outside' - FluentPet, YouTube Here's a picture of Ellen's dogs!

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Level Zero
The Making of HyperDot

Level Zero

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 45:29


We continue our chat with Charles McGregor! This time we focus in on the development of HyperDot from the initial idea all the way to release and the game awards. Some ideas that started out as "what ifs" grew until they were core components of the game! Come find out Charles' reactions to his own game and the development process as well as what he dubs "The year of dreams." Website Post - https://levelzeropod.com/2021/12/13/the-making-of-hyperdot-with-charles-mcgregor/ Featuring: Charles McGregor of Tribe Games GDC Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zzxf9pWpWx4 Hello Player: https://open.spotify.com/show/2YRQuZUQLXZe1JqOn1Y062?si=8d347e88812f4ed9 Itch.io page: https://tribe-games.itch.io/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarkaysTG Tribe Games: https://www.tribe-games.com/ Download and play HyperDot! Xbox/Windows 10: http://bit.ly/2QTBMrR Steam: http://bit.ly/2NjDRfN http://Itch.io: http://bit.ly/39Nm6z2 Special thanks to Alex Brinegar for the Logo! Twitter - @clobberinthyme Graphic Design - https://alexbrinegar.wordpress.com/ More from Level Zero: Website: https://levelzeropod.com/ Merch Store - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/level-zero?ref_id=25344 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiBUMAOUkjV5rz1v6qABt-A Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/levelzeropod Drop a question or leave a suggestion here! Email: Questions@LevelZeroPod.com Corrections and Feedback: Feedback@LevelZeroPod.com Twitter: @LevelZeroPod - https://twitter.com/LevelZeroPod Facebook: @LevelZeroPod - https://www.facebook.com/LevelZeroPod/ Come hang out with us on the Draft Punks discord! https://discord.gg/hkxHc63x --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/levelzeropod/support

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Level Zero
Becoming a Game Developer with Charles McGregor

Level Zero

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 38:28


Becoming a game developer is no easy feat. Especially when you're wearing all of the hats as an independent developer looking to create their own company. Charles McGregor joins Preston this week to tell us how he got into programming and how that interest at a young age grew to a successful career. Even though his story is unique to him, there is plenty of great advice for those new to programming or anyone considering the field. Website Post - https://levelzeropod.com/2021/11/28/becoming-a-game-developer-with-charles-mcgregor/ Featuring: Charles McGregor of Tribe Games Itch.io page: https://tribe-games.itch.io/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarkaysTG Tribe Games: https://www.tribe-games.com/ Special thanks to Alex Brinegar for the Logo! Twitter - @clobberinthyme Graphic Design - https://alexbrinegar.wordpress.com/ More from Level Zero: Website: https://levelzeropod.com/ Merch Store - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/level-zero?ref_id=25344 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiBUMAOUkjV5rz1v6qABt-A Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/levelzeropod Drop a question or leave a suggestion here! Email: Questions@LevelZeroPod.com Corrections and Feedback: Feedback@LevelZeroPod.com Twitter: @LevelZeroPod - https://twitter.com/LevelZeroPod Facebook: @LevelZeroPod - https://www.facebook.com/LevelZeroPod/ Come hang out with us on the Draft Punks discord! https://discord.gg/hkxHc63x --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/levelzeropod/support

Calm Down Nerd
Episode 10: It's Dangerous To Go Alone, Build This.

Calm Down Nerd

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 141:52


This Episode I am joined by Charles McGregor, developer of TGA Nominated for Accessibility Indie Hit HyperDot, founder of Tribe Games, and all around genuine person. He came on to speak about Level Editors and games with Build modes such as Little Big Planet, Mario Maker, and Dreams. He only gets derailed a few times as I immediately make him watch the Star Wars: Vision Trailer while recording and other interruptions (TwitchPlaysPokemon was a thing). We also discuss to varying degrees all the wonderful Communities that have been built up and make the world a better place. Thanks for listening. Sincerely. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/calmdownnerd/support

FYE Podcast
Season 4 Episode 25 | NovaRhet A Virtual Research Symposium

FYE Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 23:53


In this episode we are joined by Tomas Guerrero, Charles Mcgregor, and Marcela Hebbard from the UTRGV Department of Writing and Language Studies to tell us about the upcoming Virtual research symposium NovaRhet. The event is happening on April 24th through the 25th, 2021. Giving English students at UTRGV the opportunity to showcase the brilliant work they are doing in their classrooms. - You can learn more about the event on https://www.novarhet.com - Follow us on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/fyepod and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/utrgvfye/

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Draft Punks
Episode 23: Ghosts

Draft Punks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 140:18


Rob, Travis, and Brian are joined by HyperDot creator/developer and world renowned TRDS voice actor Charles McGregor this week to talk about their favorite ghosts in games, film, television, and... theme parks? Don't worry, the episode doesn't get too spooky, but there are some very minor spoilers for some popular ghost stories out there, such as Haunting of Bly Manor, The Shining, and The Sixth Sense. Listener bewaaaaaare. If you loved the epiosde, come and join us on our Discord or give us a follow on twitter @realdraftpunks!

Nice Games Club
"I will not threaten you with a noogie." Serious Play Conference 2020; Working with Family [Nice Replay]

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021


#182 "I will not threaten you with a noogie."Roundtable 2020.07.10 Guest host Charles McGregor starts the episode by getting REVENGE. The group talks a bit about the state of the growing "serious games" industry and what it's like to work alongside family members. Also, Stephen does a good transition, and... no one mentions Star Trek?! In his intro speech, Charles references episode #37: "Ugly and hard to use."The last days of Mixer - Mikhail Klimentov, The Washington PostTwitch Reckons with Sexual Assault as it Begins Permanently Suspending Streamers - Jacob Kastrenakes, The VergeTwitch bans popular streamer Dr Disrespect - Michael McWhertor, PolygonTwitch temporarily bans President Trump - Jacob Kastrenakes, The Verge Serious Play Conference 2020 0:16:00 Ellen Burns-JohnsonEventsSerious Play Conference Home PageSerious Play Conference ScheduleNew Metaari Forecast for Worldwide 2020-2025 Game-Based Learning Market Shows N… - Serious Play WireStop & Think: Teaching Players About Media Manipulation in Headliner - GDC, YouTubeMDA: A Formal Approach to Game Design and Game Research (PDF) - Robin Hunicke, Marc LeBlanc, Robert Zubek, Northwestern UniversityMDA Framework  - Wikipedia5 Reasons Why Game-Based Learning Should Matter to Organizations - Karl Kapp, Allen InteractionsGamification vs Games-Based Learning: What's the Difference? - Halden Ingwersen, Capterra Blog Working with Family 0:42:09 Stephen McGregorIRL Mark mentioned the Nice Games Jam episode that started Reravel (#157): Reravel: A Backwards Storytelling GameEllen and Eric took blacksmithing at the Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center

Nice Games Club
Level Editors (with Charles McGregor)

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020


It's another week of brotherly love/war as Stephen's bro Charles McGregor re-enters the clubhouse to talk about his experience designing and building the level editor for his game HyperDot. Charles also joins your nice hosts in a discussion about their favorite level editors, and Ellen reveals the origin of her game design journey!In the middle of the show, Ellen mentioned a kind tweet from Pheonix Simms, who recently reviewed Widget Satchel. Level Editors Game DesignProgrammingToolsUI / UXHypersonic.Xtreme Custom editor (Track 4) - Rwaaaaar, YouTubeStarcraft 2 Map Editor - Getting Started - scfoxcode, YouTubeModNation Racers - WikipediaMega Man Powered Up (1D): Creating a Stage [Construction] - Bean1227, YouTubeCharles McGregorGuestCharles McGregor is Stephen McGregor's brother. He is co-founder of Tribe Games. He released his first commercial game, HyperDot, in 2020. He is also working on Fingeance with Stephen.Sometimes he does other stuff. External link https://twitter.com/DarkaysTGhttps://twitter.com/TribeGamesHyperDot website

Nice Games Club
"We are making progress toward that, then."

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020


We're back! This week, your nice hosts talk about what they did over their winter break, from taking up residence in a new clubhouse, to developing a new logo and website, and more! But in the end, everything is still nice.Highlights of this extra-long special episode:Martha proposes a Nice Games Club IDE color theme......Dale joins the show to point out that making a logo for a podcast is harder than making a logo for a game......and after all the redesign work, Stephen makes a late pitch to rename the show "Hot Takes Games Club."Plus, the entire clubhouse goes back and forth making promises (setting expectations) on the new website. It's an iterative process, people! What We Did On Our Winter Break (2020) IRLMetaNice Games Club Logo Development Here's a Nice Game Club "Bug" concept that was rejected Logo Option #1: Stars Logo Option #2: Git Tree Logo Option #3: Coding Brackets Stephen and the Fingeance team talk about their love of "choice #3" in one of our "Code Comment" episodes: Code Comment: "Fingeance" Iteration on Logo #3 (brackets) Logo in multiple color contexts, including the "Valentine" theme Variations on the "logo on a cartridge" concept We made our new site using Drupal, a VERY open source web development tool.December 2019IGDATC's monthly meetings Dale talked about developing Reravel, which was first developed during a Nice Games Jam episode: Reravel: A Backwards Storytelling GameJanuary 2020ProtospielHyperdot, a game by Stephen's brother Charles McGregor was released this month on January 31st. It is available on Xbox, Steam, itch.io and Windows PC. You can buy it now.Global Game Jam 2020 The Global Game Jam 2019 keynote (aka: the best keynote ever) starts at 04:00 The Global Game Jam 2020 keynote We mentioned Rachel, the head of GLITCH's Discord, who we have had on a previous episode: Games Education Mark worked with Scott Lembke for GGJ 2020. We interviewed Scott on a previous GGJ episode: "Steal this episode." Mark's logo for his team's GGJ 2020, with character art by teammate Kissi Kissi worked on a few games during the jam! Screenshot from "Super City Mayor," Mark's GGJ game You can play Dale and Beth's GGJ game, "Corporate Espionage" right in your brow…February 2020Mark and Dale saw David Byrne's American Utopia! American Utopia on Broadway American Utopia: Full Cast Album - SpotifyNew York Transit Museum Dale in a very old subway car at the transit museum Dale in a moderately old subway car at the transit museum NYU Games Center has playtest events every Thursday

The Xbox Drive
The Xbox Drive Episode 125: Why Buy Series X on Day One?

The Xbox Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020


The Most Horse-Powerful Podcast On The Internet, The Xbox Drive is back with Episode 125. This week Sean played Hyper Dot. Ryan played Resident Evil 4.The Xbox Drive is powered by Patreon. To support the show and receive awesome perks, go to http://patreon.com/youmecapri.Thank you to our Gold Member Patrons: Zach Bradshaw, Mr. and Mrs. Nasty Boots, Ryan Turford, Joel Brooks, James Johnson and our newest Gold Member - Brendan Myers.Cleaning the Garage (AKA Housekeeping)The Extra Mile all about Hyper Dot is live! Huge shoutout to Charles McGregor for joining us, he's on Twitter @DarkaysTG and you can find their official Twitter @TribeGamesThe Extra Mile is live on Friday all about Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot! Huge shoutout to Donnie Reece for joining us on the show!Ryan and Sean both got accepted into the Project xCloud Preview (launched in Canada today)The PlaylistRyan: Resident Evil 4Sean: Hyper Dot, Xbox Console StreamingBraking NewsOri and the Will of the Wisps has gone Gold. Scheduled for release on March 11, 20 https://twitter.com/OriTheGame/status/1222236350608371713?s=20Secretive Xbox studio The Initiative are working on new "and old things", says Spencer https://www.trueachievements.com/n40504/the-initiative-old-ipPhil Spencer was in Japan “talking Xbox Series X, Game Pass, and Project xCloud with publishers and studios. He played announced and unannounced games, talked E3 2020 and discussed gaming's future.” https://twitter.com/XboxP3/status/1220868655858143232?s=20February's Games with Gold announced:TT Isle of Man - February 1st-29thCall of Cthulu - February 16th-March 15thFable Heroes - February 1st-15thStar Wars Battlefront - February 16th-29thGames leaving Game Pass soon (no removal date given but generally it's the 13th of every month):Resident Evil 4Tom Clancy's The DivisionTomb Raider: Definitive EditionMiddle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor GOTY EditionSaints Row: The ThirdGame Pass subscribers more than DOUBLED this quarter alone https://twitter.com/benjisales/status/1222658501987704832?s=21The CarpoolDonnie [PSVG] @PlayinNintendo: Have you guys seen these rumors suggesting the SSD in the PS5 is twice as fast as the SSD in the Series-X? If true do you think it will hold games back on Series X or be a point of contention when the boxes inevitably are compared against each other later this year?Cruise Control - Topic of the ShowWhat is the REAL need to upgrade on launch day for Series X. Is there something Microsoft isn't telling us? A new feature that will be exclusive?PlugsSean: http://twitter.com/seancapri http://twitch.tv/seancapriRyan:http://twitter.com/ryanturford http://game-moose.comDiscord [You, Me & Capri]:https://discord.gg/zN4cZbA

The Xbox Drive
The Extra Mile 08: Hyper Dot Dev Stories with Charles McGregor

The Xbox Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020


Welcome The Extra Mile - the tag-along podcast to The Xbox Drive. Where we dive deeper into the games and services you care about most. This time, Sean interviews Charles McGregor from Tribe Games to discuss his upcoming Arcade-Action “dodge all the shapes” ID@Xbox game, Hyper Dot.HyperDot is a minimal action arcade masterpiece with one rule: dodge everything. Evade enemies and test your skills in over 100 trials in the campaign mode, outlast your friends in multiplayer battles, or build custom challenges with the level editor.FeaturesCAMPAIGN MODE: Dodge your way through over 100 hand-crafted trials in the single player campaignBETTER WITH FRIENDS: Local co-op play has an easy drop-in/drop-out system that gets up to four players in-game fastLEVEL EDITOR: Create your own one-of-a-kind levels with unlimited possibilities, from dizzying patterns to relentlessly difficult challengesNEVER PLAY THE SAME GAME TWICE: Extensive gameplay customization offers more than 1 million enemy, arena, and modifier combinationsPLAY WITHOUT COMPROMISES: HyperDot features high contrast and colorblind modes, full gameplay integration Xbox Adaptive Controller and eye-tracking, and a suite of flexible features optimized for accessibilityDeveloper: Tribe Games Publisher: GLITCH Release Date: January 31, 2020Platforms:itch.io – Linux, Mac, WindowsSteam – Linux, Mac, WindowsMicrosoft Store – Windows, Xbox OneWebsite: hyperdotgame.comRegular Price: $19.99 USDPlugsiTunes: https://goo.gl/CMv4fr Google Play: https://goo.gl/3Z3egeSpotify: https://goo.gl/Vh4DH4Sean:http://twitter.com/seancaprihttp://twitch.tv/seancaprihttp://patreon.com/youmecapriDiscord [You, Me & Capri]:https://discord.gg/zN4cZbA

Nice Games Club
Code Comment: "Fingeance"

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018


This week's episode is another edition of Code Comment, where your nice hosts look at the project, code, assets, and design of an indie game in development to see how it's made.This week, we are joined by Lane Davis, Charles McGregor and our co-host Stephen McGregor to take a look behind the scenes of their cooperative shoot-em-up Fingeance! Lane shows us how he and Stephen design levels for different difficulties, Stephen explains how they use 'Object Pooling' to spawn bullets and Charles breaks down his music tracks to show us how he sets the emotion for each level. It's the episode that is definitely three three three! Video

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Nice Games Club
Visual Novels (with Gloria Kim and Lane Davis)

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018


The clubhouse welcomes back Lane Davis and new guest Gloria Kim to discuss developing and releasing a visual novel in 2018. We talk through the process of creating their visual novel, Ruler by Default, as well as hear their insights about being successful in the genre. Visual Novels Game DesignMarketingNarrativeTake a look at "Ruler by Default'"'s funded Kickstarter campaign.Buy "Ruler by Default" on Steam now - SteamGloria KimGuestProject lead, character design. Gloria is currently a student, soon to graduate from the University of Minnesota. From an early age she grew up playing visual novels and life simulators like the one we hope to create. Her past experiences include taking commissions from a local game store, numerous web comic entries, hosting artist booths at multiple anime conventionsGloria Kim is a video game designer, artist and a visual novel enthusiast. She is a web comic writer, a anime artist and her biggest project to date was "Ruler by Default" a sucessfully funded kickstarter campaign from her comapny, Pistachi Studios External link Ruler by Defualt on Steam@studiopistachio on twitterPistashi Studios on FacebookLane DavisGuestLane Davis is Game designer/developer and friend of the show. He develops Fingance with Stephen McGregor and his brother Charles McGregor, and is one of the favorite fans of the club. External link Escape Industreis

Nice Games Club
"That makes me retroactively nervous." GlitchCon 2017 Debrief; Game Design Primer; Multitasking in Game Development

Nice Games Club

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2017


In this roundtable episode, your nice hosts settle back into the clubhouse, still exhausted a few days after the excitement of GlitchCon 2017.Martha conducts a debrief on the weekend's festivities, Stephen gives his presentation on game design (for both new and experienced gamedevs), and Mark leads a discussion on multitasking in game development workflows. GlitchCon 2017 Debrief 0:02:26 We talked about PROTOTYPING in Episode 19 "Pick up all the things." At Glitchcon Martha gave a talk about GIT, get her PRESENTATION SLIDES In the notes in her topic VERSION CONTROL "The Stevechievement."Mark's greatest invention the $6 playtester seatThe Soap FactoryIndie Momhood - Bekah Saltsman, Game DeveloperHeather Kelley on TwitterAtmocopter Game Design Primer 0:31:06 Stephen McGregorGame DesignStephen's Game Design Workshop Slides - Stephen McGregorConcept art for Fingeance character Gwen - Charles McGregorThe Magic School Bus “In the Haunted House” - Fandom We reference our episode on PLAYTESTING "We are artists and we should be artists." Multitasking in Game Development 0:48:33 Mark LaCroixIRL"The Myth of Multitasking" - Christine Rosen, The New AtlantisThe Importance of Holistic Game Design - Daniel Clark, IGN"If Multitasking Is Impossible, Why Are Some People So Good at It?"  -  Derek Thompson, The AtlanticWhy your brain likes it when you multi-task - Claudia Hammond, BBC