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Pause & Preamble

Podcast de Ben Wilkinson

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Pause & Preamble is a weekly, behind-the-scenes podcast about building a retro gaming YouTube channel in public. Hosted by Ben Wilkinson, a product designer with over 15 years of experience, but no background in game design and no experience as a content creator. This show documents the work behind the work. Each episode is a candid check-in on what was attempted, what was learned, what didn’t work, and what comes next. This isn’t expert advice or polished success stories. It’s a peer-level exploration driven by curiosity: pausing to ask questions, taking stock, and moving forward one week at a time. If you’re interested in how games work, how creative projects actually get built, or what it looks like to learn out loud, Pause & Preamble is for you.

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15 episodios

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The Art of Showing Up

Got knocked flat by a cold last week, missing our podcast and breaking the weekly streak for the first time. Still showed up (eventually). Before getting sick I processed the SMB2 and SMB3 sessions through the full pipeline and reviewed 80-odd vertical clip candidates across our content thus far. Also did some Remotion UI improvements to make timeline editing quicker to wrangle. After recovering I researched upgrading the podcast to video and Transistor looks like the pick for me once they release their video capabilities. Next up: Short-form clips start rolling out daily, the video podcast switch, and the May newsletter. Some handy resources to help you on your way: Website: https://www.pauseandpreamble.com/ Preamble Streams (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@PreambleStreams

24 de abr de 2026 - 18 min
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When Lightning Strikes

This week, 767 people showed up to the stream. I had no idea, my chat was broken, I thought it was empty, and I played through the final worlds of Super Mario Bros 2 without knowing a word of it. A raid from Aurateur, the world's most popular Super Mario Maker 2 streamer, and I missed the whole thing in real time. But I got back on, and did get to play with an audience of 100 for round two. I made a video all about it as a talking head. And I streamed again the next night to with about ~9 viewers, which is extraordinary for me. Also: the podcast might be going video from Season 2. Next week: catching up on vertical format content and early research for the first proper video essay. Some handy resources to help you on your way: YouTube video about the raid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuqDGtT_Ai0 Website: https://www.pauseandpreamble.com/ Preamble Streams (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@PreambleStreams

12 de abr de 2026 - 22 min
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Overcoming Setbacks

Success, but not without some setbacks. Three videos edited and ready to go, huzzah. Donkey Kong shorts made, huzzah! But then things got fiddly. YouTube Shorts looks identical to a long-form upload (genuinely confusing), linking a short to its source video required photo ID verification for some reason, and Instagram restricted the account on day one after posting one clip of someone playing a game. TikTok, somehow, was fine. The week felt like setbacks, even though a lot actually got done. Next week: streaming again, probably finishing Super Mario Bros 2, and sorting out a proper multi-platform workflow. Some handy resources to help you on your way: Website: https://www.pauseandpreamble.com/ Preamble Streams (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@PreambleStreams

29 de mar de 2026 - 22 min
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Muy buenos Podcasts , entretenido y con historias educativas y divertidas depende de lo que cada uno busque. Yo lo suelo usar en el trabajo ya que estoy muchas horas y necesito cancelar el ruido de al rededor , Auriculares y a disfrutar ..!!
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