CE #11: Markus Beutel

After a two week break for vacation and the DWPP, we're BACK! This week we're joined by Markus Beutel, the designer of the Civilization NiGHTS mod for Civ 5. In this episode, we discuss linear RPGs, the atmospheric uncanny valley, and our universal distaste for stacked military units. [MP3 AUDIO] Civilization NiGHTS on Civ Fantatics Rasmussen College offers an online degree in Game and Simulation Programming Try a free audiobook and support the show! [GAME] Orcs Must Die! on Steam [GAME] Costume Quest comes to Steam [LINK] Square Enix experiments with proprietary game engine [LINK] THQ not sure there's a place for a Space Marine sequel [LINK] Battlefield 3 predicted to generate a billion dollars in PC hardware sales [LINK] Opinion: Journalistic Rage [LINK] Mojang can use "Scrolls"... for now