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Talking Trash with Kingdoms of the Dump! Huge thanks to Roach and Everdredd, creators of "Kingdoms of the Dump" for joining us today! Wishlist Kingdoms of the Dump on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2159270/Kingdoms_of_the_Dump/ HitPoint JRPG Podcast Ep 125 ✩ Audio Version ✩ ► https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/ SOCIAL LINKS --------------------------------------------------- ✩ Derek ✩ ►Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGs ►Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/superderekrpgs.com ►Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SuperDerek ►Discord: https://discord.me/superderek ✩ Baku ✩ ►Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG ►Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bakusanog.bsky.social ►Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauce ►Discord: https://discord.me/ABC Timestamps: Welcome Back to Hit Point! 0:00:00 Welcome Back to Hit Point! 0:01:04 Intro 0:01:50 Baku, how are you doing? 0:03:02 Derek, how are you doing? Developer Interview 0:07:15 Interview: Introduction with Roach and Everdredd for Kingdoms of the Dump 0:09:05 Interview: Trailer Watch Together 0:11:25 Interview: How did you come to build a JRPG in a world of trash? 0:19:58 Interview: What are some of your inspirations for the game? 0:23:27 Interview: How many lands are in this world? 0:24:25 Interview: Can you tell me a bit about the world-building for this game? 0:26:32 Interview: How do you balance the goofy ideas? 0:35:07 Interview: Why is it important for you to incorporate running and jumping into this classic JRPG framework? 0:43:01 Interview: What were some of the biggest hurdles for this project? 0:46:09 Interview: How did you prevent burnout? 0:48:18 Interview: Do you want to continue making games after this one? 0:49:39 Interview: Was it challenging to find people who shared the vision for the game? 0:55:00 Interview: How did you ensure that the project didn’t become endless? 0:58:22 Interview: How was it to put the game in the hands of strangers? 1:00:38 Interview: What is the most memorable or weird piece of garbage that you’ve seen? 1:03:22 Interview: If you could have a crossover with any other RPG, which would it be? 1:06:12 Interview: What advice would you give a new indie developer? 01:09:03 (AUDIO TROUBLE BEGINS) 1:10:00 Interview: How are you guys feeling as you approach the finish line for the game? 1:13:13 Interview: Do you have any plans for post-launch content? 1:14:11 Interview: Where can people find Kingdoms of the Dump at launch? 1:15:34 Interview: Will there be an Oscar the Grouch Easter egg? 1:16:14 Interview: Which game engine was this created in? 1:18:20 Interview: What program did you use for the animation scenes? 1:19:39 Interview: How did the guest track from Hiroki Kikuta come about? 1:22:50 Interview: If a company made physical copies of your game, would you be interested? 1:23:52 Interview: What is the prospect of a console release? 1:25:07 Interview: Any deep-cut retro game inspirations, not necessarily RPGs? 1:25:53 Interview: What are your favorite JRPGs? 01:28:40 (AUDIO TROUBLE RESOLVED) 1:33:06 Interview Outro New Games Announced 1:35:29 Eternity Breaker — 2026 1:39:14 Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse — TBA 1:42:07 Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly (Remake) — Mar 12, 2026 1:44:22 BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW — Jan 16, 2026 1:47:52 Coffee Talk Tokyo — Mar 5, 2026 1:50:21 inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories — Apr 2026 Industry News 1:53:14 Gabe Cube, Steam Controller, and new VR headset announced by Valve 2:29:57 Outro https://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-trash-with-kingdoms-of-the-dump--68645983