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Nov 4

48m 23s

146: John Watkins National Forest

Claire and Isaac Caldwell

About this episode

Welcome to Make That Game, the podcast for indie game developers, design enthusiasts, and creative minds in gaming! This episode's theme is "Drive"! Isaac's idea is for a chaotic game of golf, and Claire pitches a game of stealth, driving, and stealing hard drives!

Each episode of Make That Game includes:

Original game design pitches from our hosts
Breakdowns of popular and indie games we've played or discussion of game design topics
Rapid-fire game creation using three random words

Whether you're exploring game mechanics, level design, or just love the chaos of creative brainstorming, this podcast will entertain and hopefully get those juices flowing!

00:58 Isaac pitches his real time golf MMO

05:28 Claire pitches drive the drive!

08:19 Claire and Isaac gaming update

37:09 Rapid fire round!

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