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An intelligent chat about AI with Jussi Kemppainen
Artificial Intelligence has never been a hotter, more relevant topic, and at the forefront of its impact on game development is indie Finnish designer Jussi Kemppainen, whose upcoming free adventure Echoes of Somewhere makes extensive use of AI tools for its...
A Cup of Coffee with DecafJedi Jess Morrissette
Twitch streamer and retro games enthusiast Jess Morrissette (aka DecafJedi) of Roger Wilco's Virtual Broomcloset fame joins Joshua and Adventure Game Hotspot Network partner Space Quest Historian to talk all-things Space Quest. Both Jess and SQH ran popular Space...
Unearthing The Crimson Diamond with Julia Minamata
Solo Canadian developer Julia Minamata joins us to talk about her upcoming adventure game, a gorgeous pixel art love letter to Laura Bow and other classic Sierra text parser games. Bonus top fives: most memorable Sierra deaths!
The (Half) Year That Was
With 2023 passing the halfway point, Joshua, Jack and guest co-host Pascal look back on the highlights and disappointments of the first six months, with a final top five look ahead at the best still to come.
A Leisurely Chat with Al Lowe
The legendary (but happily retired) former writer/designer/programmer/musician – and ... forklift driver? – drops by for a fun-filled chat about Sierra, Leisure Suit Larry, exploring the Disney archives, music, comedy and much more.
AdventureX Marks the Spot with Tom Cole
Tom is one of the key organizers of the first and longest-running narrative-driven videogame expo, and he drops by to talk all things AdventureX and the importance of games that hit us in the feels. Bonus top five: games we'd like adapted to other mediums.
Now Recording with Two Guys Records
The Space Quest Historian and Jon Paul Sapsford drop by for a chat with Joshua and guest co-host Jeff Tripoli to spin a tale of vinyl releases of retro game soundtracks, including Soup's On, their current Kickstarter for music from The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour....
A Podcast Page-Turner with Revolution’s Tony Warriner
Studio co-founder Tony Warriner joins us for a deep dive into a distinguished decades-long career spanning classics like Broken Sword to Beneath a Steel Sky, culminating in his recent book, Revolution: The Quest for Game Development Greatness. Bonus top five:...
Delving deep into Stasis: Bone Totem with the Brotherhood
Brothers Nic and Chris Bischoff drop by to discuss life in South Africa and everything you always wanted to know about their highly anticipated new adventure due out this month. Bonus top five: Favourite isometric games!
Podcast fellowship with the Classic Gamers Guild
Anna Vigue and Paul Korman of the Classic Gamers Guild join us to talk about Paul's upcoming The Phantom Fellows, plus five years of podcasting, classic Sierra nostalgia, and a whole lot more. Bonus top five: Favourite ghost stories! (Any medium.)
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The rise of YouTube star Pushing Up Roses: The popular video creator joins us to discuss her rise to fame, favorite shows, dealing with expectations and difficult fans, and much more – including the top five most ridiculous things ever put in our adventuring trousers.