Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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So this is what happens in IKEA after hours, eh?

4x4 in a Furniture Store leans heavily on the goofiness and reactivity of its offroading-car physics to shape its unique gameplay mechanics, and it builds on developer Tim FitzRandolph's previous game-making experience, too. On the PAX West show floor, we chatted with him about the origins of the game, the value of livestreaming the development process, and more!

Check out more about 4x4 in a Furniture Store:
store.steampowered.com/app/4135570/4x4_in_a_Furniture_Store

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:13 - What inspired 4x4 in a Furniture Store?
01:12 - Livestreaming development and instant feedback
02:55 - Player reactions at PAX, and how controls factor in
05:53 - Bug reports!
07:05 - Tim's favorite game creations
07:55 - Release window and platforms
08:20 - Outro

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