EPISODE · Jan 19, 2015 · 56 MIN
32: Gunpoint
from The Short Game · host The Short Game
Gunpoint by Tom Francis aka Suspicious Developments is our topic this week. Tom Francis began his game industry career with 9 years as a writer for PC Gamer, and this game is his response to what he learned in his years of game criticism. It was so successful that he was able to quit his boring day job as a games journalist and become an indie game developer full time! @GunpointGame on Twitter Developer Tom Francis (@Pentadact) on Twitter Gunpoint is a puzzle platformer for PC, Mac, and Linux. You can buy it for $9.99 from the developer’s website or on Steam. We recommend buying it through the Humble Store for both a Steam key and a DRM free copy. Expect it to take 3-4 hours to complete Links for this episode: How Reviewing Games for Nine Years Helped in Designing Gunpoint – GDC13 Video – 25 min Heat Signature – Tom Francis’s next game. Looks great! The Marvelous Miss Take Join us again next week, as we discuss To The Moon. You can follow our show on Twitter at @_shortgame See our list of upcoming games, and make suggestions.. Your hosts this week were: Raygan Kelly – @raygank Shane Kelly – @8bitShane Laura Nash – @laurajnash Nate Heininger – @natestl
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Gunpoint by Tom Francis aka Suspicious Developments is our topic this week. Tom Francis began his game industry career with 9 years as a writer for PC Gamer, and this game is his response to what he learned in his years of game criticism. It was so successful that he was able to quit his boring day job as a games journalist and become an indie game developer full time! @GunpointGame on Twitter Developer Tom Francis (@Pentadact) on Twitter Gunpoint is a puzzle platformer for PC, Mac, and Linux. You can buy it for $9.99 from the developer’s website or on Steam. We recommend buying it through the Humble Store for both a Steam key and a DRM free copy. Expect it to take 3-4 hours to complete Links for this episode: How Reviewing Games for Nine Years Helped in Designing Gunpoint – GDC13 Video – 25 min Heat Signature – Tom Francis’s next game. Looks great! The Marvelous Miss Take Join us again next week, as we discuss To The Moon. You can follow our show on Twitter at @_shortgame See our list of upcoming games, and make suggestions.. Your hosts this week were: Raygan Kelly – @raygank Shane Kelly – @8bitShane Laura Nash – @laurajnash Nate Heininger – @natestl
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