The Gamedev Roundtable | Discussing Virtual Development, Narrative Mechanics and More Game Wisdom 2020-06-23 | Regular game stream.____________________________________________________________BOOKS I'VE WRITTEN ON GAME DESIGN:Game Design Deep Dive: Platformers -- crcpress.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive-Jumping-Platformers/Bycer/p/book/978036721138720 Essential Games to Study: -- crcpress.com/20-Essential-Games-to-Study/Bycer/p/book/9781138341456JOIN OUR DISCORD CHANNELThe basic tier is now open to everyone with additional features and options for those who support our Patreon. Anyone on the discord also gets the archives of our game streams for free. discord.gg/MFdkhMzSUPPORT GAME-WISDOM Patreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Hitting goals will allow me to add more content and let patreon supporters vote on what they would like to see each month. For any pledges, you will get access to our private discord channel where we talk about game design and industry topics.If you would like to make a one time donation -- You can send money directly through Paypal through this link: http://paypal.me/GWBycerSUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW:Become a Member of the Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinMain Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comYouTube: http://youtube.com/c/game-wisdom Twitter: twitter.com/gwbycer Facebook: facebook.com/gamewisdomAudiocasts can be found at: http://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for ItunesVIDEO and STREAMING SCHEDULE:Nightly at 10 est I have my regular streaming of a video game. Saturday nights we do our grab bag stream where I'll play games voted on by the fans.At Noon est on most days, there will be a vlog video. Either a Critical Thought, Industry Insight or update to the channel. Around 6:00 PM est, a video looking at a video game. Either part of a let's play, or a spotlight on a game.Sunday: Around 2:30 est we do a live show here on the channel with the recording available to watch in a few days.Mondays: A Dissecting Game Design will be posted. My video series examining a game's design.ABOUT ME:I'm Josh Bycer and I run the site Game-Wisdom, where I examine the art and science of games. Here on Youtube, I put out a variety of videos that consists of let's plays, examinations and more.
Night 5 of Next Fest Mega Coverage | #gamewisdom #steamnextfest Game Wisdom 2024-10-19 | Our regular game stream coverage.____________________________________________________________All videogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerTwitter: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign #indiedev #indiegames
The Best Demos From Steam Next Fest Part 4 |#gamewisdom #indiegame showcase 258 #steamnextfest Game Wisdom 2024-10-18 | This is part 4 of my favorite demos from steam next fest October 2024.0:00 Intro00:20 Mousebusters1:30 Hark The Ghoul3:24 Tower Factory5:23 Onikura7:32 The Good Old Days9:02 Escapen't10:20 Prospectorstore.steampowered.com/app/2823200/Mousebustersstore.steampowered.com/app/3058660/HARK_THE_GHOULstore.steampowered.com/app/2707490/Tower_Factorystore.steampowered.com/app/3008640/Onikurastore.steampowered.com/app/2996540/THE_GOOD_OLD_DAYSstore.steampowered.com/app/2601820/Escapentstore.steampowered.com/app/1928080/Prospector_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD?srsltid=AfmBOorwEmdBQkPdHBaNPYNjwqz5aOkGhU1jbj0Ebfd3ID3FPqfRi9SRAdditional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
More Amazing Demos From Steam Next Fest Part 3 | #gamewisdom #steamnextfest #indiegame showcase 257 Game Wisdom 2024-10-17 | Part 3 of my coverage of Steam Next Fest 2024 October edition of indie game demos.0:00 Intro00:20 Somber Echos2:36 Diesel Dome Oil & Blood4:31 Rift of the Necrodancer5:34 System Purge: Hollow Point6:59 Symphonia8:34 To Kill a God10:15 Carnival Massacre12:08 Super Dashstore.steampowered.com/app/1299290/Somber_Echoesstore.steampowered.com/app/2354640/DIESELDOME_Oil__Bloodstore.steampowered.com/app/2073250/Rift_of_the_NecroDancerstore.steampowered.com/app/2009160/System_Purge_Hollow_Pointstore.steampowered.com/app/1865960/Symphoniastore.steampowered.com/app/3015820/To_Kill_a_Godstore.steampowered.com/app/2304730/Carnival_Massacrestore.steampowered.com/app/2726350/Super_Dash_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD?srsltid=AfmBOorwEmdBQkPdHBaNPYNjwqz5aOkGhU1jbj0Ebfd3ID3FPqfRi9SRAdditional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign #indiegames #steamnextfest
Best Upcoming Games From Steam Next Fest Part 2 | #gamewisdom #indiegame showcase 256 #steamnextfest Game Wisdom 2024-10-16 | This is part 2 of my favorite demos from Steam Next Fest October 2024.0:00 Intro00:17 Antonblast2:06 The Spirit of the Samurai3:41 Zefyr A Thief's Melody5:20 Trash Goblin6:17 Ari Buktu and the Anytime Elevator7:47 Lovish 9:01 Windblown10:43 Senselessstore.steampowered.com/app/1887400/ANTONBLASTstore.steampowered.com/app/1507120/The_Spirit_of_the_Samuraistore.steampowered.com/app/1344990/Zefyr_A_Thiefs_Melodystore.steampowered.com/app/2407830/Trash_Goblinstore.steampowered.com/app/2184020/Ari_Buktu_and_the_Anytime_Elevatorstore.steampowered.com/app/2959010/Lovishstore.steampowered.com/app/1911610/Windblownstore.steampowered.com/app/2954860/Senseless_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD?srsltid=AfmBOorwEmdBQkPdHBaNPYNjwqz5aOkGhU1jbj0Ebfd3ID3FPqfRi9SRAdditional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Best Upcoming Games From Next Fest Part 1 | #gamewisdom #indiedev showcase 255 #steamnextfest Game Wisdom 2024-10-15 | This is the first part of our mega showcase from nextfest October 2024 edition.0:00 Intro00:28 Mohrta2:51 Aokaki4:31 Second Essence6:28 Tearscape8:20 Cyclopean9:29 Splintered11:43 Kilaflow13:47 Tenebris Somnia15:54 The Book of Buja17:07 Widget Inc18:42 Journey to Incrementaliastore.steampowered.com/app/2881610/Mohrtastore.steampowered.com/app/2925520/AOKAKIstore.steampowered.com/app/3151980/SECOND_ESSENCEstore.steampowered.com/app/3216340/Tearscapestore.steampowered.com/app/2958790/Cyclopeanstore.steampowered.com/app/3127000/Splinteredstore.steampowered.com/app/2927510/KilaFlowstore.steampowered.com/app/2121510/Tenebris_Somniastore.steampowered.com/app/1785580/The_Book_of_Bujastore.steampowered.com/app/3184110/Widget_Incstore.steampowered.com/app/3147430/Journey_to_Incrementalia_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD?srsltid=AfmBOorwEmdBQkPdHBaNPYNjwqz5aOkGhU1jbj0Ebfd3ID3FPqfRi9SRAdditional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Two Cozy Indie Games Worth Playing | Harold Halibut, Caravan Sandwitch, #gamewisdom, #indiegames Game Wisdom 2024-10-14 | This is a double review of Harold Halibut and Caravan Sandwitch both played with press keys provided by the developers.0:00 Intro00:15 Harold Halibut3:03 Caravan Sandwitchstore.steampowered.com/app/924750/Harold_Halibutstore.steampowered.com/app/1582650/Caravan_SandWitch_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD?srsltid=AfmBOorwEmdBQkPdHBaNPYNjwqz5aOkGhU1jbj0Ebfd3ID3FPqfRi9SRAdditional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Sustainable Game Dev With Grey Alien Games | Perceptive Podcast #gamewisdom #indiedevelopment Game Wisdom 2024-10-12 | For this interview, I sat down with Grey Alien Games' Jake Birkett and Helen Carmichael to talk about how the studio is doing and their thoughts on where the market is today. We discussed the challenges facing indie studios who are trying to keep going in a brutal period of layoffs and closures.Regency Solitaire 2: store.steampowered.com/app/2137470/Regency_Solitaire_IIgreyaliengames.compatreon.com/GreyAlien_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD?srsltid=AfmBOorwEmdBQkPdHBaNPYNjwqz5aOkGhU1jbj0Ebfd3ID3FPqfRi9SRAdditional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Indie Store Page Review of Welcome Back, Commander | Indie Inquiries #gamewisdom, #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-10-10 | This is a store page review for the game Welcome Back, Commander. If you would like me to review your store page for a future episode, please reach out. store.steampowered.com/app/3015620/Welcome_Back_Commander0:00 Intro and Capsule Review4:34 Trailer 8:12 Images 12:02 About this Game15:35 Title Card18:34 Final Grade and Thoughts_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD?srsltid=AfmBOorwEmdBQkPdHBaNPYNjwqz5aOkGhU1jbj0Ebfd3ID3FPqfRi9SRAdditional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Six Original Indie Games to Play | #indiegame showcase 254 #gamewisdom #indiedevelopment Game Wisdom 2024-10-09 | The weekly indie showcases highlight the games we check out on stream, please reach out if you would like me to cover your game. All games shown are press key submissions.0:00 Intro00:14 Moons of Ardan2:26 The Great Below4:04 Stuffed5:46 Striving For Light: Survival7:24 Loot River9:10 Card Detectivestore.steampowered.com/app/1694260/Moons_of_Ardanstore.steampowered.com/app/2394440/The_Great_Belowstore.steampowered.com/app/1243200/STUFFEDstore.steampowered.com/app/2286450/Striving_for_Light_Survivalstore.steampowered.com/app/1494260/Loot_Riverstore.steampowered.com/app/2308670/Card_Detective_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
A Truly Scary Ending For Fatal Frame (photosensitivity warning) | #gamewisdom #gaming Game Wisdom 2024-10-09 | We wrapped up Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse on stream, and I managed to find a new way of choking at the end._____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
When Repetitive Design Fails Repeatedly | Critical Thought #gamewisdom #gamedesign Game Wisdom 2024-10-08 | For this critical thought, I talked about repetitive design in games and how it's easy to overdesign a problem into your experience.0:00 Intro00:33 Annoying Action Commands1:53 Repetitively Boring6:56 Why Fast is Better10:59 Conclusion_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Two Indie Games For the Rhythm Lovers | Starstruck: Hands of Time, Keylocker, #gamewisdom Game Wisdom 2024-10-07 | This is a double review of Keylocker and Starstruck both played with press keys provided by the developer.0:00 Intro.00:15 Keylocker4:29 Starstruckstore.steampowered.com/app/1325040/Keylocker__Turn_Based_Cyberpunk_Actionstore.steampowered.com/app/1054950/Starstruck_Hands_of_Time_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Building the Roguelike Battle Train | Perceptive Podcast #gamewisdom Developer Interview Game Wisdom 2024-10-05 | For this perceptive podcast, I sat down with Joseph Mirabello from Terrible Posture Games to talk about developing the upcoming roguelike Battle Train. We spoke about the challenges of roguelike design, what is special about Battle Train, and then talked about the Kickstarter that is happening as of the time of this posting.kickstarter.com/projects/terribleposture/battle-trainstore.steampowered.com/app/1708950/Battle_Trainterribleposture.comhttps://x.com/TerriblePosture_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Indie Store Page Review For Andy Blast vs. the Forces of Evil | #gamewisdom #marketing #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-10-03 | This is a store page review for the indie game Andy Blast vs. the Forces of Evil, if you would like me to review your page for a future episode, please reach out.0:00 Intro1:20 Capsule Review4:33 Trailer Review20:21 Screenshot Review24:25 About this Section Review29:24 Title Card Review32:58 Final Grade and Conclusionstore.steampowered.com/app/2815740/Andy_Blast_Vs_The_Forces_of_Evil_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
6 Original Indie Games To Check Out | #gamewisdom Indie Showcase 253 #indiegames #indiedevelopment Game Wisdom 2024-10-02 | The weekly indie showcases highlight the indie games we play on the channel, all games shown are press keys submissions. Please reach out if you would like me to cover your game.0:00 Intro00:14 Cross Blitz2:11 Prison City4:07 My Next Life is a Bird5:25 Lucky Hero7:09 ObenSeuer8:41 Born of Breadstore.steampowered.com/app/1619520/Cross_Blitzstore.steampowered.com/app/2179860/Prison_Citystore.steampowered.com/app/2627150/My_Next_Life_as_a_Birdstore.steampowered.com/app/2404510/Lucky_Herostore.steampowered.com/app/951240/Obenseuerstore.steampowered.com/app/1555140/Born_of_Bread_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Two Amazing Action Games To Play | #gamewisdom Phantom Abyss, Go Mecha Ball Review, #indiegames Game Wisdom 2024-10-01 | This is a double indie game review of Phantom Abyss and Go Mecha Ball, both played with press keys.0:00 Intro00:15 Phantom Abyss6:26 Go Mecha Ballstore.steampowered.com/app/989440/Phantom_Abyssstore.steampowered.com/app/2008510/Go_Mecha_Ball_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Metaphor Looks like an SMT Potluck of Design | Metaphor Re Fantazio Preview Game Wisdom 2024-09-30 | This is a preview of Metaphor Refantazio played with the prologue edition available on Steam._____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
A Chat on FPS Design With David Vallieres | Perceptive Podcast #gamedev #gamewisdom Game Wisdom 2024-09-27 | For this perceptive podcast, I chatted with David Vallieres who is making the upcoming shooter Alien Boom Boom about game dev, learning competitive and single player FPS design, and the projects he wants to work on in the future.store.steampowered.com/app/2307020/Alien_Boom_Boomhttps://x.com/IndieGameDAV_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Two Upcoming Roguelites To Dig Into | Dins Champion, Drill Core #gamewisdom #indiegames #roguelike Game Wisdom 2024-09-26 | This is a double preview of Din's Champion and Drill Core, both games played with press keys provided by the developers and both were played in early access and may not represent the current version.0:00 Intro00:14 Din's Champion2:08 Drill Corestore.steampowered.com/app/2880010/Dins_Championstore.steampowered.com/app/2821800/Drill_Core_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Every UFO 50 Game Reviewed | #indiegame showcase 252 #gamewisdom #indiegames Game Wisdom 2024-09-26 | For this supersized indie showcase, I took a look at all 50 games from UFO 50.store.steampowered.com/app/1147860/UFO_50_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Palworlds Lawsuit Presents a Problem for Game Design | #gamewisdom critical thought #palworld Game Wisdom 2024-09-24 | For this critical thought, the Palworld lawsuit may sound great to some people, but it also highlights a serious problem regarding the notion of patenting game mechanics and systems.Nintendo's US Patent: patents.justia.com/patent/20230191255The Japanese Patent: j-platpat.inpit.go.jp/p0200_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
The Plucky Squire is a Page Turner For All Ages | #gamewisdom #thepluckysquire Game Wisdom 2024-09-23 | This is a video review of the Plucky Squire played with a press key provided by the publisher.store.steampowered.com/app/1627570/The_Plucky_Squire_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Jordan Weisman and Creating Adventure Forge Interview | Perceptive Podcast #gamedev Game Wisdom 2024-09-21 | An interview with veteran game designer Jordan Weisman who is currently working on creating the Adventure Forge engine as a way for non-programmers to make video games. We spoke briefly about his history and then went into talking about what Adventure Forge can do and his plans for it.You can download it here: https://adventureforge.games/home and use this code to get access to it: GAMEWISDOMstore.steampowered.com/app/2466590/Adventure_Forge_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Two Modern Retro Games that Rock | Iron Meat, Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists #gamewisdom Game Wisdom 2024-09-19 | This is a double review of Iron Meat and Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists both played with press keys.0:00 Intro00:14 Iron Meat2:54 Alruna and the Necro-Industrialistsstore.steampowered.com/app/1157740/Iron_Meatstore.steampowered.com/app/2655470/Alruna_and_the_NecroIndustrialists____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Six Great Indie Games Worth Your Time | Indie Game Showcase 251#gamewisdom #indiegames #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-09-18 | The weekly indie game showcases highlight the games we cover here on the channel. All games shown are either press keys or demo suggestions.0:00 Intro00:14 Steamworld Build3:23 Gunhead6:13 Step By Step7:36 Limos' Lair9:25 Wizordum11:03 Ratopiastore.steampowered.com/app/2134770/SteamWorld_Buildstore.steampowered.com/app/704000/GUNHEADstore.steampowered.com/app/2361080/Step_By_Stepstore.steampowered.com/app/2414500/Limos_Lairstore.steampowered.com/app/1715590/Wizordumstore.steampowered.com/app/2244130/Ratopia_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Difficulty in Game Design 101 | #gamewisdom #gamedev Critical Thought #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-09-18 | For this critical thought, I went from easy to hardcore discussing the challenges of making difficulty work in a game and why making a game too easy or too hard is not what you want to achieve.0:00 Intro00:27 Difficulty Extremes3:27 Getting the Baseline Right9:09 When it Gets Interesting16:14 You Can't Please Everyone20:22 Conclusion_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Xanadu Next Review - A Little Modern Old School ARPG |#gamewisdom Game Wisdom 2024-09-16 | A video review of Xanadu Next played with a retail key.store.steampowered.com/app/312560/Xanadu_Next_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Deductive Design With Surradia: An Art Retrospective Interview | Perceptive Podcast #gamedev Game Wisdom 2024-09-14 | For this Perceptive Podcast, I spoke with Gwen Katz from Nightwell Games discussing the deductive adventure game Surradia: An Art Retrospective. We talked about wanting to design a deductive reasoning adventure game and what that means in terms of puzzle, pacing, and storytelling.nightwellgames.com store.steampowered.com/app/2781420/Surradia_An_Art_Retrospective_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Josh is Taking a Work Vacation | Channel Update Game Wisdom 2024-09-12 | Important updates about my latest book now out and about an upcoming trip. I will be away from my computer from Thursday the 27 and will be back Saturday the 29th while giving a talk for Magwest. If you want to see me live, my talk is at 8:30 on Friday.magwest.orgroutledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive-Shooters/Bycer/p/book/9781032581163?srsltid=AfmBOoqJ9fweDUEAm7OSj2SEZ8e-HLdwD8nEF8_fzb5B94mR2HEv4kEa_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
The Weekly Indie Game Showcase Part 250 | #gamewisdom #indiegames #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-09-11 | Each week, these showcases highlight the games we play from indie devs on the channel. Games shown are either demos, press key submissions, or games from my collection.00:00 Intro00:14 Schism2:13 Blood Dome994:03 The Treehouse Man6:43 Novus Orbis8:30 Conquistadorio10:41 Omnigonstore.steampowered.com/app/2084300/Schismstore.steampowered.com/app/2351890/BloodDome99store.steampowered.com/app/841660/The_Treehouse_Manstore.steampowered.com/app/2437330/Novus_Orbisstore.steampowered.com/app/2472550/Conquistadoriostore.steampowered.com/app/2371710/Omnigon_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Two Fantastic GZDoom-Developed Shooters Worth Playing | Selaco, Relentless Frontier #gamewisdom #fps Game Wisdom 2024-09-11 | This is a double preview of Relentless Frontier and Selaco, played with a demo build and retail key respectively.0:00 Intro00:17 Relentless Frontier3:09 Selacostore.steampowered.com/app/1677900/Relentless_Frontierstore.steampowered.com/app/1592280/Selaco_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Cowboy 3030 Developer Interview | #gamewisdom Perceptive Podcast, #indiedev #roguelike Game Wisdom 2024-09-06 | For this developer interview, I chatted with the husband and wife team of Soyboy Games George and Vivian to discuss Cowboy 3030, their third person shooter roguelike. We spoke about where the design came from, making a challenging game and more.twitter.com/soyboygamesstore.steampowered.com/app/2347550/Cowboy_3030_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
The Weekly #indiegame Showcase 249 | #gamewisdom, Hellcard, Deios, Backpack Hero Game Wisdom 2024-09-05 | The weekly showcases highlight the games we play on the channel. Games shown are either press keys, demo builds, or indie games from my collection.0:00 Intro00:14 Backpack Hero1:57 Veriscape3:04 Vengence of Mr. Peppermint4:52 Deios 17:02 Hellcard9:01 Naheulbeuk's Dungeon Masterstore.steampowered.com/app/1970580/Backpack_Herostore.steampowered.com/app/2369610/Veriscapestore.steampowered.com/app/2287560/Vengeance_of_Mr_Peppermintstore.steampowered.com/app/1407000/Deios_I__Directors_Cutstore.steampowered.com/app/1201540/HELLCARDstore.steampowered.com/app/2005160/Naheulbeuks_Dungeon_Master_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Does Originality Sell Videogames? | Critical Thought #gamewisdom #gamedev #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-09-04 | For this critical thought, originality and uniqueness are often touted as the major selling points of many indie games, but there is such a thing as being too far out of left field for the consumer.0:00 Intro00:33 What Drives Success2:03 Original Obstacles3:41 Thinking Too Far Outside the Genre5:04 Mixing Genres7:33 What has led to success12:24 Building Off One-Offs16:36 Conclusiongames shown: Settlements, Borderlands 3, Balatro, Factoriostore.steampowered.com/app/2666510/Rustys_Retirement_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Arco is A Superhot Spaghetti Western | #gamewisdom Arco Review #indiegames Game Wisdom 2024-09-02 | This is a review of Arco played with a press key provided by the developers.store.steampowered.com/app/2366970/Arco____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Creating an Engaging Emotional Story with Pine: A Story of Loss | Perceptive Podcast Game Wisdom 2024-08-30 | For this pereceptive podcast, I sat down with Tom and Najati from Made Up Games to talk about working on the short-form narrative game Pine: A Story of Loss. We talked about the challenges of making a game about dealing with grief and loss.store.steampowered.com/app/2058340/Pine_A_Story_of_Loss_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Two Short and Sweet Indie Games Worth Playing | #gamewisdom One Btn Bosses, Nova Drift, Game Wisdom 2024-08-29 | This is a double review of One Button Bosses and Nova Drift, both played with press keys.0:00 Intro00:15 Nova Drift2:58 One Btn Bosses_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Indie Game Showcase 248 | #gamewisdom #indiedev #indiegame #indiegamedevelopment Game Wisdom 2024-08-28 | The weekly indie game showcases highlight the games we cover on the channel. All games shown are press keys, demo builds, or games from my collection. Reach out if you would like me to cover your game for a future one.0:00 Intro00:14 Entanglement1:43 Turret Rampage2:50 Dotage5:21 100 Steps7:20 Bang on Balls: Chronicles8:25 Beyond Sunsetstore.steampowered.com/app/2412970/ENTANGLEMENTstore.steampowered.com/app/2520310/Turret_Rampagestore.steampowered.com/app/638510/dotAGEstore.steampowered.com/app/2374420/100_Stepsstore.steampowered.com/app/1227650/BangOn_Balls_Chroniclesstore.steampowered.com/app/1665260/Beyond_Sunset_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Volgarr the Viking 2 Delivers Precise Platforming Pain | #gamewisdom #volgarr2 Volgarr Review Game Wisdom 2024-08-27 | This is a video review of Volgarr the Viking 2 played with a retail key.store.steampowered.com/app/2195140/Volgarr_the_Viking_II_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
The Marketing Mistakes of Concord | #gamewisdom Critical Thought #concord #gamedev #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-08-26 | For this critical thought, Concord's poor reception frames a chat about marketing, multiplayer, and how both have changed in the time since the game started development.0:00 Intro00:30 The Multiplayer Market 7:44 AAA Inquiries Store Page Review Show25:28 Multiplayer Successes 36:12 Wrapping Up_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Celebrating 10 Years of Serenity Forge | Perceptive Podcast #gamewisdom #indiegames Game Wisdom 2024-08-24 | For this perceptive podcast, I sat down with the owner of Serenity Forge Zhenghua Yang to catch up about the 10th anniversary of his studio and what it's like to have grown the company over that time.https://x.com/SerenityForgestore.steampowered.com/developer/serenityforge_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Indie Inquiries Store Page Review for Business Heroes Street Grub | #gamewisdom #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-08-21 | After a long hiatus, I'm back with another Indie Inquiries to review steam store pages and provide marketing advice for indie devs on steam. If you would like me to review your store page for a future episode, please reach out.store.steampowered.com/app/1429080/Business_Heroes_Street_Grub0:00 Intro00:29 Game Introduction and Thumbnail Review3:22 Trailer Review12:58 Images Review17:33 About This Game Review24:39 Title Card Review28:03 Final Grade and Thoughts_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
When the X-Com Luck Catches Up To You | #gamewisdom #xcom Game Wisdom 2024-08-21 | X-Com is a game of chance, and sometimes you get really unlucky._____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
The Weekly #indiegame Showcase 247 | #gamewisdom #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-08-20 | The indie showcases highlight the many indie games we play on the channel, if you would like to submit a game for a future one, please reach out. Games shown are either press key submissions, demos, or indie games from my collection.0:00 Intro00:14 Mail Time1:56 Savant Ascent Redux4:14 Dungeon Drafters8:54 Divine Frequency11:41 Holstin14:16 Sigil of the Magistore.steampowered.com/app/1607240/Mail_Timestore.steampowered.com/app/2279330/Savant__Ascent_REMIXstore.steampowered.com/app/1824580/Dungeon_Draftersstore.steampowered.com/app/2548880/Divine_Frequencystore.steampowered.com/app/2235430/Holstinstore.steampowered.com/app/1781960/Sigil_of_the_Magi_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Kingdom Shell is A Solid Metroidvania | #gamewisdom kingdom shell review #metroidvania Game Wisdom 2024-08-20 | This is a video review of Kingdom Shell played with a retail key.store.steampowered.com/app/1154090/Kingdom_Shell_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Effective Action Design With Tony Barnes (Part 2) | #gamewisdom Perceptive Podcast, #gamedevelopment Game Wisdom 2024-08-17 | This is part 2 of my conversation with game designer Tony Barnes. Continuing our chat, we talked more about action game design and the challenges of making it feel good in the player's hands and building a market around it.Part 1: youtu.be/Bgh4dNsD81kretroninja.comstore.steampowered.com/app/2130280/BPM_Boy_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Linkito is a Relaxed Take on Brain Melting Puzzles | Linkito Review #gamewisdom #indiegames Game Wisdom 2024-08-16 | This is a video review of Linkito played with a press key provided by the developer.store.steampowered.com/app/2312770/Linkito_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
The Weekly Indie Game Showcase 246 | #gamewisdom #indiegames #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-08-14 | The weekly showcases highlight the many indie games we check out, unless otherwise noted, all games are press keys or demo submissions.0:00 Intro00:14 Scholar of the Arcane Arts2:23 Cantata5:36 Steredenn Binary Stars7:20 Ignistone9:06 Sipho11:11 The Last Exterminatorstore.steampowered.com/app/1650200/Scholar_of_the_Arcane_Artsstore.steampowered.com/app/690370/Cantatastore.steampowered.com/app/347160/Steredenn_Binary_Starsstore.steampowered.com/app/2393890/IGNISTONEstore.steampowered.com/app/809310/Siphostore.steampowered.com/app/811760/The_Last_Exterminator_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
Kitsune Tails is a Romantically Retro Experience | #gamewisdom #indiegames Game Wisdom 2024-08-13 | This is a video review of Kitsune Tails with a press key provided by the developer. Correction at 6:21 when I said timers, I meant "cycles."store.steampowered.com/app/1325260/Kitsune_Tails_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
What is Good and Bad Friction in Game Design | #gamewisdom #criticalthought #gamedev #indiedev Game Wisdom 2024-08-12 | For this critical thought, I talked about friction in games, when do you want your game to have some spikes to it, and is intentional friction good for a game's success?0:00 Intro00:20 What is Friction?2:31 When Friction is Good3:50 What Friction Limits7:29 When Friction Turns to Jank9:39 The First Timer Friction 11:55 Marketing Your Friction15:31 Wrapping Up_____________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/joinVideogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbwBooks I've Written:routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)Additional Sites:Main Site: http://Game-Wisdom.comhttps://anchor.fm/gamewisdomPatreon: patreon.com/GWBycer Paypal: http://paypal.me/GWBycerBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.socialTwitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycerDiscord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZHfor business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.comhttp://subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes#gamedesign
