PixelSmiths: Stories of the Creative Minds Behind Indie Video Games
Larry Kilgore III and Clinton "Paperthin" Bader
16 episodes
9 months ago
Video games are an art form.
And on PixelSmiths, we talk to the independent artists whose creative minds power some of the most innovative titles on the market today.
Developers, designers, visionaries and storytellers. It's their blood, sweat and tears that go into crafting unique experiences for players around the globe.
Finally, they have a platform to celebrate their creativity, their drive and their vision.
Hosted by eSports commentator Clinton "Paperthin" Bader and podcast producer Larry Kilgore III, PixelSmiths will explore the tales that unfolded from concept to release with game creators worldwide. We'll explore the obstacles they had to overcome during production, how the games changed their careers, and what new projects they're working on now.
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Video games are an art form.
And on PixelSmiths, we talk to the independent artists whose creative minds power some of the most innovative titles on the market today.
Developers, designers, visionaries and storytellers. It's their blood, sweat and tears that go into crafting unique experiences for players around the globe.
Finally, they have a platform to celebrate their creativity, their drive and their vision.
Hosted by eSports commentator Clinton "Paperthin" Bader and podcast producer Larry Kilgore III, PixelSmiths will explore the tales that unfolded from concept to release with game creators worldwide. We'll explore the obstacles they had to overcome during production, how the games changed their careers, and what new projects they're working on now.
Subscribe today on your favorite podcast platform.
On this episode, Larry & Clinton talk with Frederic Gemus, the Game Designer at Tribute Games who was behind Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge. Shredder's Revenge is a retro-inspired beat-em-up, seen to be the spiritual successor to the TMNT games of the 80's and 90's. It is available now on most gaming platforms.
Fred talks to the boys about his time developing AAA games at Ubisoft, figuring out how to go out and follow his own passions in the gaming industry space, joining his friends at their indie studio, and what it took to get Shredder's Revenge made. He also talks about his games store, Retro MTL, that is based in downtown Montreal.
Other games and media discussed include: Ubisoft, Far Cry 6, Assassin's Creed, Just Dance, Rainbow 6: Siege, The Simpsons Arcade
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Find Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361510/Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_Shredders_Revenge/
Follow Fred on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fredgemus
Visit the Tribute Games website: https://tributegames.com/
Follow Tribute Games on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TributeGames
Visit the Retro MTL website: https://retromtl.com/
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PixelSmiths: Stories of the Creative Minds Behind Indie Video Games
Video games are an art form.
And on PixelSmiths, we talk to the independent artists whose creative minds power some of the most innovative titles on the market today.
Developers, designers, visionaries and storytellers. It's their blood, sweat and tears that go into crafting unique experiences for players around the globe.
Finally, they have a platform to celebrate their creativity, their drive and their vision.
Hosted by eSports commentator Clinton "Paperthin" Bader and podcast producer Larry Kilgore III, PixelSmiths will explore the tales that unfolded from concept to release with game creators worldwide. We'll explore the obstacles they had to overcome during production, how the games changed their careers, and what new projects they're working on now.
Subscribe today on your favorite podcast platform.
