We’re live! Join us for the first episode of the podcast on the surprise hit of 2011: Dungeons of Dredmor by Gaslamp Games. Get your Diggles in a row, stop by a vending machine and hear about our plans for the podcast and what we think about monster zoos.
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- 00:00 - Podcast Introduction & Goals
- 01:06 - Genre Explosion & Motivation
- 02:53 - Learning the Genre & Host Experience
- 03:53 - Steam Data & Game Selection Process
- 07:35 - Defining Roguelikes & Host First Experiences
- 11:24 - Steam Roguelike Statistics & Tags
- 17:09 - Dungeons of Dredmor Introduction
- 17:54 - 2011 Gaming Context & Traditional Roguelikes
- 20:48 - Developer Background & History
- 29:02 - Game Overview & Character Creation
- 33:55 - Skill Builds & Player Strategies
- 40:07 - Enemies, Combat & Game Mechanics
- 51:37 - Art Style, UI & Technical Issues
- 54:06 - Game Design Criticisms & Improvements
- 62:46 - Final Thoughts & Rankings
Next episode: The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Contact us at grogpodzone@gmail.com
Intro/outro music “Blue Monk” by Thelonious Monk Trio