Story x Story Rewind: Next 1UP 2025 - Indie Dev Gameplay Interviews (Livestream)

In this Rewind episode, we're revisiting three gameplay interview segments from the 2025 "Do I Look Like A Gamer?" Next 1UP: End of Year Livestream, where Tazziii played indie games live while Nigel interviewed the developers behind them.First up, Vicky and Luxille from Studio Lavacado showcase their cosy tiling puzzle game Floramino. Then HaZ Dulull from Beyond The Pixels brings us Astro Burn, a nostalgic cute-em-up shooter featuring a jetpack-wearing cat astronaut. Finally, Nareice Wint of Miami Avalon shares her transition from AAA to indie development whilst showcasing Ascend.These conversations explore fantastic and practical insights from each developer, from understanding scope and building awareness around your game to the challenges of moving from AAA to the indie space. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in the realities of indie game development.This is Part 3 of our Next 1UP Rewind series. Throughout January, we'll be sharing more segments from the livestream before recording new episodes for Season 8 in February!Tune in to the mayamada Twitch channel each month for more content with our hosts and the mayamada community: Studio77 Report, Casual Conversations With Comic Creators, and Games Night.Connect with Studio Lavacado online:Website: https://sites.google.com/view/studiolavacado/Twitter: https://x.com/StudioLavacadoConnect with HaZ & Beyond The Pixels online:Website: https://www.beyond-the-pixels.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hazdazzleTwitter: https://x.com/HaZ_DulullBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/beyond-the-pixels.bsky.socialLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haz-dulullConnect with Nareice online:Twitter: https://twitter.com/NareiceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nareicejwint