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#100: Failbetter Games and Fallen London with Alexis Kennedy and Liam Welton
#100: Failbetter Games and Fallen London with Alexis Kennedy and Liam Welton
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Oct 7, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Alexis Kennedy and Liam Welton from Failbetter games join Dirk to talk about their dark games set in the world of Fallen London. With a background that goes from free-to-play web games to more traditional PC games, Failbetter has learned many lessons on design and business on their way to their latest game, Sunless Sea.-------------------------------------------Contact Information Dirk Knemeyer - @DKnemeyer, www.artana.com, Dirk@Knemeyer.com Liam Welton - @LiamWelton, liam@failbettergames.com Alexis Kennedy - @alexiskennedy, alexis@failbetter.com------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Outline 0:00:26 - Failbetter Games 0:06:24 - The world of Fallen London 0:25:22 - Fallen London development 0:40:18 - Design challenges
0:52:39 - Business models 0:54:31 - Failbetter’s design process 1:01:24 - Future projects
0:52:39 - Business models 0:54:31 - Failbetter’s design process 1:01:24 - Future projects
Released:
Oct 7, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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