EPISODE 41 IS LIVE! Tangleworm joins @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about the development of NOMIA. They delve into how fantasy & sci-fi can help us imagine a better world, how playtesters can shape the development of key game mechanics, & NOMIA's deep worldbuilding. youtu.be/KPVee9BQET4

TODAY! Come be a part of our live audience :) Tangleworm, founder of Magnesium Ninja, is joining us to talk about the development of their beautiful tactics roguelike game, NOMIA. 🕰 Monday, Feb. 16th at 2pm Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

one of my favourite things we talked about was how @archangelsoftworks.co.uk thinks about hiring like he thinks about party selection in a game. this was SUCH a fun chat. hope you can check it out :)

Next week, Tangleworm (founder of Magnesium Ninja) is joining us to talk about the development of their beautiful tactics roguelike game, NOMIA. Come be a part of the live Q&A :) 🕰 Monday, Feb. 16th at 2pm Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

EPISODE 40 IS LIVE! @archangelsoftworks.co.uk joins us to talk about the development of their upcoming title, Highway Noir. They delve into what it's like going from solo dev to leading a team, the importance of prototyping, overcoming self-doubt, & more. Enjoy! ☕ youtube.com/watch?v=N0oJIvkrNpw

What an amazing first podcast experience! Now I want to do more 😂 Thank you so much for having me, @marinahascoffee.bsky.social! If you missed the live session, stay tuned for the release of the recording :)

live now!! come hang out with us :)

IN 1 HOUR! Come be a part of our live audience Q&A :) @archangelsoftworks.co.uk is joining us to chat about the development of their upcoming game, Highway Noir! 🕰 Tuesday, Feb. 10th at 10am Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

This is on today! Come join the fun at 10am Pacific, 6pm GMT or 'in about 5 and a half hours from now' to cover all bases :D

TOMORROW! Come hang out with us :)

I'm on a #podcast, a good one, and I'm really excited about it :D We'll be covering indie dev in general, working with collaborators and the upcoming #HighwayNoir 10am Pacific Time is 6pm GMT for my fellow Brits. And I'll be taking audience questions #JustSaying :)

Playing with #MagicaVoxel again! This is what happens when I'm enthusiastic about something and have a little free time on a Saturday

Come be a part of our live audience Q&A :) NEXT TUESDAY, @archangelsoftworks.co.uk will be joining us to chat about the development of their upcoming game, Highway Noir! 🕰 Tuesday, Feb. 10th at 10am Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

i was interviewed by @marinahascoffee.bsky.social and it was a great chat hope you can give it a listen www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NId...

EPISODE 39 IS LIVE! @merlinogames.bsky.social joins @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about the journey that led him to developing his upcoming game, As Time Surrenders. They delve in topics like ambient storytelling, using art to engage in conversation, & more. youtube.com/watch?v=1NId9pvBvHI

I can now reveal that I'm going to be on @questmarkers.bsky.social, my first ever podcast appearance! There will be #HighwayNoir stuff as well other more general #IndieDev stuff I can personally attest that the live session on Twitch is worth watching. Time/date to follow, come along!

EPISODE 38 IS LIVE! @codymatthewjohnson.bsky.social is back! He joins @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk life, creativity, becoming a video game composer, and what it feels like to be nominated for a Grammy! Grab a coffee & enjoy! ☕ youtu.be/O-8h3xcrD0g

I've had this interview with Kate Gray on @questmarkers.bsky.social on my to-watch list for forever and finally got around to watching it. It's got a lot of good advice for writers and Kate is such a joy to listen to. Now to watch the rest of the interviews. m.youtube.com/watch?v=mBS8...

Come be a part of our live audience Q&A :) IN 1 HOUR, @merlinogames.bsky.social will be joining us live to talk about his game development journey, design philosophies, and engaging with games as an artistic medium. 🕰Thursday, Jan. 15th at 9am Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

Tomorrow's the day! Come be a part of our live audience as @merlinogames.bsky.social joins us to talk about his game development journey. 🕰Thursday, Jan. 15th at 9am Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

Havent been on a podcast in a while, very excited

Come be a part of our live audience Q&A :) THIS THURSDAY, @merlinogames.bsky.social will be joining us live to talk about his game development journey, design philosophies, and engaging with games as an artistic medium. 🕰Thursday, Jan. 15th at 9am Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

Happy new year! @codymatthewjohnson.bsky.social will be back on the show this month, but until then, here's Cody talking about video game music briefs and Resident Evil 2's music, from last month's episode (link below!) ⚡

EPISODE 37 IS LIVE! Cody Matthew Johnson joins @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about his creative process in making video game music. Cody has worked on everything from Resident Evil to Bayonetta, to Star Wars: Outlaws, which landed him a Grammy nomination! Enjoy! ☕ youtu.be/xqPUGIMLLTs

Last episode of the year! Grammy-nominated video game composer Cody Matthew Johnson has worked on everything from Resident Evil to Bayonetta to Star Wars, and he shared his experiences and process so generously in this one. Coming soon :)

EPISODE 36 IS LIVE! Ben from @teamlazerbeam.bsky.social joins @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about the design, art, implementation, playtesting, and marketing of their upcoming game, Shroom and Gloom! Grab a coffee and enjoy ☕ www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cLE...

See you in 1 hour!!

TOMORROW, Ben from the lovely folks at @teamlazerbeam.bsky.social will be joining us live to talk about the making of upcoming roguelike double-deckbuiler Shroom & Gloom! 🕰️Tuesday, Nov. 4th at 10:30am Pacific Time (with Q&A!) 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

EPISODE 35 IS LIVE! @adinolfi.bsky.social sat down with @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about the development of his psychological survival-horror game Heartworm. They delve into the game's visual identity, music, production, publishing, accessibility, & more. Enjoy 🩸 youtu.be/dnR3Gw3O38g

IN 1 HOUR! :)

TOMORROW, @adinolfi.bsky.social will be joining us live to talk about the making of survival-horror game Heartworm 🩸 🕰️Tuesday, Oct. 14th at 11am Pacific Time (with Q&A!) 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

EPISODE 34 IS LIVE! @hlywa.bsky.social sat down with @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about how game publishers work, what it means to be a game scout, & Rachel gave tons of advice for studios seeking their next publishing deal. Hope you enjoy! ☕ www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xIe...

the recorded version of the podcast I did with Marina is here! Listen and learn about topics like - game writing - how to get writing job - putting a bit of your soul into your work - off-topic anecdotes - lots of anecdotes actually

EPISODE 33 IS LIVE! @hownottodraw.bsky.social sat down with @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to chat about video game writing, narrative design, the challenges of writing item descriptions and dialogue, relatability, and sharing ourselves in the art we create. Hope you enjoy! ☕ youtu.be/mBS8y4Bj080

Starting in about 10 mins! Come join us for the live show + Q&A with @hlywa.bsky.social ☕ 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

NEXT WEEK! ⚡ @hlywa.bsky.social will be joining @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk all things publishing and funding for game studios. Come hang out with us! 🕑 Tuesday, September 16th @ 8am Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee (live with Q&A!)

TODAY, @hownottodraw.bsky.social and @marinahascoffee.bsky.social are chatting all things game writing, narrative design, narrative proc-gen, working in VR, and more! 🕑 Tuesday, September 9th @ 3pm Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee (live with Q&A!)

TOMORROW :)

NEXT WEEK, @hownottodraw.bsky.social will be joining us to chat all things game writing, narrative design, and more! 🕑 Tuesday, September 9th @ 3pm Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee (live with Q&A!)

We also spoke about what it's like being a freelancer and @annacwebs.bsky.social's advice was both hopeful and rooted in reality, and I love love loved having her on!

EPISODE 32 IS LIVE! @annacwebs.bsky.social sat down with @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about game writing, narrative design, and ALL THINGS RESIDENT EVIL 🩸 Hope you enjoy! ☕ youtu.be/Fx9ckOTWSAg

IN 1 HOUR! Come hang out live with @annacwebs.bsky.social and @marinahascoffee.bsky.social ☕ 🕑 Tuesday, August 12th @ 1pm Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee (with Q&A!)

See you all tomorrow! 🧟🔫🌧️⛱️🚓💊💉🧬🦠

NEXT WEEK, @annacwebs.bsky.social will be joining us to chat all things game writing, narrative design, and Resident Evil 🩸 🕑 Tuesday, August 12th @ 1pm Pacific Time 🔗 twitch.tv/marinahascoffee (live with Q&A!)

EPISODE 31 IS LIVE! @ember-league.bsky.social's David Kazi sat down with @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about his game dev journey. They delve into what it was like working on Hollow Knight & Exo One, and David’s journey in co-founding his own game studio. Enjoy! ☕ youtu.be/NxRt1xuBxZY

Coming up in a couple of days! @ember-league.bsky.social's David Kazi will be joining me on @questmarkers.bsky.social to talk about his game dev journey, from working on Hollow Knight to founding his studio and working on their debut game. (Details below if you want to join us live ⚡)

Hollow Knight's Technical Director turned @ember-league.bsky.social studio founder David Kazi will be joining @marinahascoffee.bsky.social next week to talk all things game development! 📅 Thursday, July 24 @ 6pm PDT / Friday, July 25 @ 10:30am ACST 🔗 Join us live!: twitch.tv/marinahascoffee

EPISODE 30 IS LIVE! @terrancam.bsky.social & @marinahascoffee.bsky.social talk about making music for video games They delve into how they start a new piece of music, talent vs. skill, writer's block, the importance of music theory, & more Grab a coffee & enjoy ☕ youtu.be/P0LA8bw5HAY

Had SUCH a great time having @fletchmakesstuff.com on the show a few days ago! If you check it out, hope you enjoy 🖤

EP. 29 IS LIVE! In this one, @fletchmakesstuff.com joined @marinahascoffee.bsky.social to talk about game development, streaming, & building safe communities. Grab a coffee & check it out ☕ youtu.be/GbuF94eqtUs