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Spelunky's Derek Yu

Spelunky's Derek Yu

FromThe AIAS Game Maker's Notebook


Spelunky's Derek Yu

FromThe AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Jan 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Robin Hunicke chats with Derek Yu, creator of Spelunky 1 & 2. Together they discuss how Derek got started designing games in his youth, the difficulty of marketing small games, the joy of online creative communities, the finer points of game pricing, thinking about game development in physical terms, and the limitless potential of games. Yu is an American indie game designer, artist, and blogger. He is known for a number of indie games he helped design: Spelunky 1& 2, Aquaria, and Eternal Daughter. Follow us on Twitter @Official_AIAS, Facebook or visit us at interactive.org.
Released:
Jan 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A series of in-depth conversations between video game makers on the business and craft of interactive entertainment, exploring the core tenants of D.I.C.E. (Design. Innovate. Communicate. Entertain.)