Reflections on Gaming Experiences and Types of Enjoyment

We're joined by Trent Kusters (League of Geeks) and Kayin (I Wanna Be The Guy) to discuss Porgy, the 22nd game in the UFO 50 collection.

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Audio edited by Dylan Shumway.

Discussed on this episode:

Kayin’s Porgy Blog Post – ”On Backtracking” https://kayin.moe/backtracking  

Games: Agency as Art – C. Thi Nguyen https://global.oup.com/academic/product/games-9780190052089?cc=us&lang=en& 

A Play of Bodies – Brendan Keogh https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262037631/a-play-of-bodies/ 

Shadow The Past’s Porgy Speedruns (1st World Record run) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoYXGkX2_IA&t=1s 

Game Maker’s Notebook – 17 Year Development Journey with Caves of Qud https://interactive.libsyn.com/17-year-development-journey-with-caves-of-qud 

Kayin’s website https://kayin.moe/about  

Kayin on bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kayin.moe 

Trent on bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/trentkusters.bsky.social

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