Evil Games Club 2!

Uh oh… they're back… it's EVIL GAMES CLUB!

Snide laugh! Malicious gafaw! In this, our second evil episode, your evil hosts revisit some of the dumb topics Nice Games Club covered in previous episodes, and correct the record where required. We're at it again, being evil, that is!

Crafting Systems 0:02:46 Adia Alderson Game Design This topic is a followup to the episode "It's against the law to stop."5 Approaches to Crafting Systems in Games (and Where to Use Them) - Alexander King, Envato Tuts+The absolute best video game crafting systems - Ty Arthur, Game Skinny How The Witcher 3 succeeds where Mass Effect: Andromeda falls short - Jody Macgregor, PC Gamer Mass Effect: Andromeda's Menus Are A Mess - Alex Walker, Kotaku Australia Games like Fallout 4 take crafting too far for the average player - BlackTideTV, GameSkinny Fallout 4 Has A Ton Of Junk, And It's Stressing Me Out” - Patricia Hernandez, Kotaku Game Jams 0:26:23 Dylan Skerbitz Events This is a followup to the episodes "Bananas, from here to eternity." and this episode which talks about Dylan on the Train Jam GDC 2017 Special (Part 1)Global Game Jam 2018 starts Jan 26th.“Echoes of Kai Anders” (Adia and Stephen’s GGJ 2017 game). - Adia Alderson and Stephen McGregor et al., GGJ “Listen Up, Four Eyes” (Dylan, Martha, and Mark’s GGJ 2017 game). - Dylan Skerbitz, Martha Megarry, Mark LaCroix et al., GGJ

A list of upcoming Game Jams

Game jams on itch.io indiegamejams.com GameJolt Jams Ludum Dare 40 takes place Dec 1st-4th, 2017 Your evil hosts praised the organizer of Train Jam 2017, Adriel Wallick. - @MsMinotaur, Twitter

(off topic!)

A Musical Character Customization Trick For Everyone To Copy - Kirk Hamilton, Kotaku Bad Gamedev Habits 0:52:39 Dale LaCroix IRL This topic is a followup to the episode "Can I tweet about this?"

While this topic was mostly evil talk directed at Nice Game Club, it also included some uncharacteristically sage advice from your evil hosts. Take heed, or suffer!

2356 232