That Other Gaming Podcast

Lisa talks with Designer Doug Burton and Artist Coolie Calihan about Polyarc’s upcoming and highly-anticipated sequel, Moss: Book II. The three discuss what it was like working on the first Moss, their favorite moments from the new game, and where they see the industry headed next. The two also give practical advice for those who want to break into game development.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

David sits down with Tom Ivey of Armature Studio to talk about their VR take on Resident Evil 4. The two discuss what decisions went into making the game work for virtual reality and The Mercenaries update. Lisa and David discuss their picks for other classics that could be reimagined in VR and debate which horror game deserves a revival.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

On this bonus episode of That Other Gaming Podcast, Lisa sits down with Meta’s very own Ruth Bram, host of the second annual Meta Quest Gaming Showcase. The two discuss Ruth’s beginnings in the industry making horror games, the work she does now to help build the metaverse, and what it was like to host the showcase for the second year running. If you haven’t seen the showcase yet, you can watch it at www.facebook.com/MetaQuestVR.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

Lisa sits down with Justin Corcoran of People Can Fly and Radomir Kucharski of Incuvo Games to talk about Green Hell VR. They discuss the pair’s start in game development and what it was like to transform the popular PC title to VR. Lisa and David debate what other underrepresented genres would lend themselves well to virtual reality.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

Lisa sits down with Ján Ilavsky and Deb Guzman Barrios to talk about Beat Saber. They discuss how they both got into game development, what it’s been like making such a popular VR title, and where Beat Saber is headed next. David and Lisa discuss their love of rhythm games and get into your favorite game development redemption stories.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

David sits down with Chia Chin Lee, co-founder of BigBox VR, to talk about the latest map addition and updates to Population: ONE. The two discuss the game’s launch, what VR can bring to battle royale FPS games, and some not-so-honorable strategies to play the game. Lisa and David discuss their favorite battle royale gamesFor more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

Lisa talks with Simon Cubasch, co-founder of Firepunchd Games, to talk about their upcoming release with Devolver Digital, Tentacular. The two discuss Simon’s early beginnings as a developer, what inspired Tentracular, and how Firepunchd approaches game design. Lisa and David read your answers to the question, “What is your favorite anime?” and discuss their most bizarre gaming experiences.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

David sits down with Ramen VR Co-Founders and game devs Andy Tsen and Lauren Frazier to talk about their newly released MMO, Zenith: The Last City. They talk about how they started making games together and the development challenges behind their hotly-anticipated, critically-acclaimed game in VR. Also, Lisa and David debate which flatscreen game they feel made the best transition into VR and we get some hot tips on discoverability as a streamer.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

This week David talks with Sachie, a Facebook Gaming Partner and content creator who streams cozy games like The Sims and Animal Crossing. Sachie gives us some hot tips of her own as a streamer, describes what it was like to transition to a career in content creation, and defines what a cozy game is. David and Lisa discuss where they have felt most at home within gaming and read some of your answers to the question, “What video game would make a great TV adaptation?”For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.

In this episode, Lisa talks with Numinous Games’ Amy Green, a game designer and writer who got her start as a journalist. The two talk about Amy’s journey to game development, how Numinous approaches using different forms of input in their games, and what the studio has been working on since the acclaimed That Dragon, Cancer was released. Lisa and David debate which input they feel is more impactful in VR, voice interaction or hand tracking, and they read some of your gaming resolutions for the new year.For more information, follow @OtherGamingPod on Twitter and Instagram and join our Facebook Group at facebook.com/groups/thatothergamingpodcast.