Höre Reaching Eden - The Gears of Eden Podcast

In this episode of Reaching Eden, we discuss bug-hunting with our followers on our Twitch [http://twitch.tv/gearsofeden]page. In addition, we take a look at our recent poll results [https://twitter.com/GearsOfEden/status/986649989102391297], and discuss whether or not microbial life will be a feature in our space game, Gears of Eden [http://www.gearsofeden.com]. During the inspiration discussion, we discuss this animation [https://twitter.com/landru79/status/988490703075463168] made from images taken on the surface of a comet! We also talk about the book series, The Iron Druid Chronicles [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Iron_Druid_Chronicles], and sci-fi flick, The Man From Earth [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_from_Earth]. We wrap things up by sharing the games we’ve played this week: Day of the Tentacle Remastered [https://store.steampowered.com/app/388210/Day_of_the_Tentacle_Remastered/], No One Lives Forever [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Operative:_No_One_Lives_Forever], and God of War [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_of_War_(2018_video_game)]! Please let us know what you think of the episode! We’d love to hear from you onTwitter [http://www.twitter.com/gearsofeden],Facebook [http://www.facebook.com/gearsofeden],Patreon [http://www.patreon.com/gearsofeden], orTwitch [http://www.twitch.tv/gearsofeden]! We’ll be back soon with Episode 23! Link Dump of other mentions You CAN jump over the flag pole in Super Mario Bros.! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8ivkP-qs04] Nuclear Gandhi [http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/nuclear-gandhi] Star Trek Lizard Man episode [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ-ATwRq5KY] Encino Man [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encino_Man] Thimbleweed Park [https://store.steampowered.com/app/569860/Thimbleweed_Park/] Maniac Mansion [https://store.steampowered.com/app/529890/Maniac_Mansion/] Monkey Island [https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/6588/Monkey_Island_Collection/] Space Quest IV Time Travel [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fVYnrdPpwo] Mario Odyssey (Retro Part) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_G7zimesCXM] Rock Paper Shotgun [https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/] Cory Barlog Reaction [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR7IX5RTPPA]

After a bit of a break, we’re back with Episode 21 of Reaching Eden! This week, we discuss our recent bug hunt sessions and the process of working with concept artists like Sasha Nodia [https://www.twitter.com/sashanodiaart], who is helping us re-imagine the starting asteroid in our space game, Gears of Eden. Building a game is a very collaborative process, and we’re very fortunate to work with many talented individuals in this endeavor – including our followers and fans, who provide invaluable feedback and ideas! In our inspiration segment, we discuss this clever interactive game that teaches about the evolution of trust [http://ncase.me/trust/]in society by the amazing Nicky Case [https://twitter.com/ncasenmare]. After going down a sidetrack that sees us develop the concept for a gripping CW show, we find inspiration in screen writing, a shared love for sculpture and the Michael Pollan [https://www.twitter.com/michaelpollan] food history book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Omnivore%27s_Dilemma]. We wrap things up with a discussion of other games, which this week includes Overwatch, God of War, and Mario Odyssey. Please let us know what you think of the episode! We’d love to hear from you onTwitter [http://www.twitter.com/gearsofeden],Facebook [http://www.facebook.com/gearsofeden],Patreon [http://www.patreon.com/gearsofeden], orTwitch [http://www.twitch.tv/gearsofeden]! We’ll be back soon with Episode 22! Link Dump of other mentions The Stanford Prison Experiment [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_prison_experiment] MOS Film [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOS_(filmmaking)] Portal Fantasy [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrappedInAnotherWorld?from=Main.PortalFantasy] Isekai [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isekai]

We’re back, with a special guest, in episode 20 of Reaching Eden – the creative inspiration and gaming podcast from the developers of spacebot adventure game, Gears of Eden. This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Twitch Streamer, Ogr3Magi [https://www.twitch.tv/ogr3magi] to the podcast. Ogre is a member of The Tavern [https://www.twitch.tv/communities/thetavern] and The Dragons [https://www.twitch.tv/team/thedragons], two great streaming communities you can find on Twitch. The Tavern community will be hosting a week long charity stream in May which we’ll be participating in to benefit veterans through the work of StackUp [https://stackup.org/]. Find out more over at The Tavern’s discord server [https://goo.gl/QpmKUC]. In our Gears update segment this week, we talk about our new lore items and tease some news concerning game art updates. We follow that up with our inspiration segment, which this week includes Universal Studios [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0h6nInv4RY4], a DIY Stream Deck [http://www.partsnotincluded.com/electronics/diy-stream-deck-mini-macro-keyboard/], Coco [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco_(2017_film)] and a discussion on the music design for DOOM [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4FNBMZsqrY]! The games played segment this week features Sea of Thieves [https://www.seaofthieves.com/], SOMA [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soma_(video_game)], Persona 5 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persona_5] and Choice Chamber [http://store.steampowered.com/app/359960/Choice_Chamber/]. We hope you enjoy the show! As always, we’d love to hear from you onTwitter [http://www.twitter.com/gearsofeden],Facebook [http://www.facebook.com/gearsofeden],Patreon [http://www.patreon.com/gearsofeden], orTwitch [http://www.twitch.tv/gearsofeden]! We’ll be back in two weeks with Episode 20! Link Dump of other mentions Stardew Valley [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stardew_Valley] Jackbox Party Pack [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jackbox_Party_Pack] The Mummy 4d Ride [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydJ1M13rRYE] Alien Isolation [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien:_Isolation] Fluxve on Twitch [https://www.twitch.tv/fluxve] Studio Ghibli [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_Ghibli] Elite Dangerous [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite:_Dangerous] Choice Chamber Sub Page [http://choicechamber.com/sub/] Warhammer Vermintide 2 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhammer:_Vermintide_2] Party Hard [http://store.steampowered.com/agecheck/app/356570/] Frictional Games [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frictional_Games] Outlast [http://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/Outlast/] Alien Isolation Playthrough [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XctVrJrCsO0] Dead Space [http://store.steampowered.com/app/17470/Dead_Space/]

It’s time for another episode of Reaching Eden, the gaming and inspiration podcast from the creators of space-bot adventure game, Gears of Eden! In Episode 19, we start things off with the latest Gears news and updates. Of course, we discuss our Alpha 1.5 release and the upcoming lore items that will be featured in Alpha 2! If you’re interesting in playing Gears of Eden alpha, please look at our early access page [http://gearsofeden.com/early-access-info/]. In our creative inspiration segment, we have a lot of fun discussing Ogr3Magi’s Twitch stream [https://www.twitch.tv/videos/237854988] of Gears of Eden Alpha 1.5! We also take a look at a video on Celeste’s approach on teaching game mechanics [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZoQ9a7oPvo]. When then branch out and discuss Seinfield’s shoe, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee [http://comediansincarsgettingcoffee.com/]. But, most importantly, we finally have an on-air discussion about the brilliance of Snoke’s Throne Room [http://www.starwars.com/databank/snokes-throne-room] design in The Last Jedi. And we wrap up as usual with a discussion on games plays (or watched)! This includes Sea of Thieves [https://www.seaofthieves.com/] via Takon_TV’s stream [https://www.twitch.tv/takon_tv], Superflight [http://store.steampowered.com/app/732430/Superflight/], and Sonic Adventures [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_Adventure_2]. We hope you enjoy the show! As always, we’d love to hear from you on Twitter [http://www.twitter.com/gearsofeden], Facebook [http://www.facebook.com/gearsofeden], Patreon [http://www.patreon.com/gearsofeden], or Twitch [http://www.twitch.tv/gearsofeden]! We’ll be back in two weeks with Episode 20! Link Dump of other mentions Ogr3Magi [https://www.twitch.tv/ogr3magi] (Twitch) Why Janitor’s Floors Are So Clean [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-k0HaJMnCQ] (Scrubs TV clip) Flight SIM X [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1YcR9t9yUM] (Youtube clip)

This is a special episode of Reaching Eden, the podcast from the dev team behind indie space game,Gears of Eden [http://www.gearsofeden.com/]. This week we have our second ever guest on the podcast, and it’s the super cool gamedev behind Pinstripe [http://atmosgames.com/pinstripe]and Once Upon A Coma [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/80348891/once-upon-a-coma-from-the-creator-of-pinstripe] from Atmos Games [http://www.atmosgames.com], Thomas Brush! We have a great discussion with Thomas on game development, audience building, the challenges of running a Kickstarter and getting back the basics of why we want to develop games. We think you’ll find it full of helpful insights, information, and meaningful anecdotes. Of course, we also cover Gears of Eden updates, which this week includes our Alpha 1.5 launch! Visit our changelog [http://gearsofeden.com/changelog/] and early access page [http://gearsofeden.com/early-access-info/] to find all the details you need about our latest alpha release! We also tease some upcoming Twitch events, so follow us onTwitch [http://twitch.tv/gearsofeden]for notifications and updates! For inspiration, we turn to Space-X again and their latest attempt to catch a rocket fairing [https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/22/spacex-misses-catching-falcon-9-rocket-fairing-with-a-giant-net-on-a-big-ship/] on a boat! Somehow, we follow that up with a discussion on J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and tap dancing. Hey, we always say inspiration can come from anywhere, right? This week, our games played includes GoE Alpha 1.5, Dragon Age: Origins [http://store.steampowered.com/app/17450/Dragon_Age_Origins/], and Celeste [http://store.steampowered.com/app/504230/Celeste/]! Enjoy the podcast, leave a review, and please get in touch and let us know you’re listening (and what you think)! Link Dump of other mentions Once Upon A Coma – Kickstarter [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/80348891/once-upon-a-coma-from-the-creator-of-pinstripe] (Link)Celeste Soundtrack [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_oEDGONSc4] (YouTube) TowerFall Ascension [http://store.steampowered.com/app/251470/TowerFall_Ascension/] (Steam) Serenity Forge [http://serenityforge.com] (Link)