Fri, 30 December 2011
With just a few days left in the year 99 Coins are joined by Honeyslug's Ricky Haggett and indie developer Peter Silk to discuss their favourite indie titles of 2011. You can find links to all the games discussed in this episode below. Check them out for yourselves and let us know what you think on Twitter or at 99coins@bbc.com 99 Coins Team: Ben Milsom – Host - @benmilsom
Max Engel – Host - @8bitkid
Mark Shaw – Producer/Editor - @marky Guests: Peter Silk - Surprised Man & @surplusgamer
Games and Links (alphabetical order): Atom Zombie Smasher Desktop Dungeons Flotilla Forever Drive Frozen Synapse Hokra Jetpack Joyride Johann Sebastian Joust Mage Gauntlet Minecraft Mos Speedrun Pole Riders Proteus SpaceChem SpellTower Stealth B****** Swords and Sworcery EP The Dream Machine The Wager Tri Tri Triobelisk Where is My Heart? The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily represent the opinions of the BBC.
Direct download: 99_Coins_-_Episode_4_-_Favourite_Indie_Games_of_2011.mp3
Category:indie games -- posted at: 2:14pm UTC |
Mon, 5 December 2011
For the second 99 Coins we’ve been on the road at MineCon, the Minecraft convention in Vegas. Catch up with the creators of Retro City Rampage, Octodad and Frozen Synapse who discuss their own games, the benefits of an active, supporting community and why Minecraft marks an important milestone for indies everywhere. Have you got a game recommendation, comments or questions? Then get in touch with us on Twitter at @99Coins or email at 99Coins@BBC.com. To subscribe via iTunes visit http://itun.es/iL35Vk Guests: Brian Provinciano –Founder of Vblank Entertainment - @BriProv
Philip Tibitoski – Programmer & Community Manager - Young Horses Inc - @ptibz Patrick Owens – Owner of Super Earth Server - Vetyver Paul Taylor – Joint Managing Director, Mode 7 Games - @mode7games 99 Coins Team: Ben Milsom – Host - @benmilsom Max Engel – Host - @8bitkid Mark Shaw – Producer/Editor - @marky
Games and Links: http://www.facebook.com/RetroCityRampage Super Earth Minecraft Multiplayer Server Website and Minecraft Server address: www.Super-earth.net This podcast is made by BBC Worldwide. BBC Worldwide is a commercial company that is owned by the BBC. The profits BBC Worldwide make go back to BBC programme-makers to help fund great new BBC programmes.
Direct download: 99_Coins_-_Episode_2_-_MineCon_2011.mp3
Category:indie games -- posted at: 11:45am UTC |
Mon, 7 November 2011
For the first ever episode of 99 Coins we are joined by Honeyslug's Ricky Haggett and Size Five Games' Dan Marshall to discuss what we mean by indie games, why we're so excited about them and why you should be too. We also cover phsyics-based classic Armadillo Run and plenty of GameCity antics including Phil Fish's Fez-womb and a run down on two non-video-videogames - Johann Sebastian Joust and Cat On Yer Head!
Have you got a game recommendation, comments of questions? Then get in touch with us on Twitter at @99Coins or email at 99Coins@BBC.com. To subscribe via iTunes visit http://itun.es/iL35Vk
Guests: Ricky Haggett - Co-Founder of Honeyslug and @KommanderKlobb Dan Marshall - Size Five Games and @danthat
99 Coins Team: Ben Milsom – Host - @benmilsom Max Engel – Host - @8bitkid Mark Shaw – Producer/Editor - @marky
Games and Links: This podcast is made by BBC Worldwide. BBC Worldwide is a commercial company that is owned by the BBC. The profits BBC Worldwide make go back to BBC programme-makers to help fund great new BBC programmes.
Direct download: 99_Coins_-_Episode_1_-_Introductions.mp3
Category:indie games -- posted at: 4:15pm UTC |