Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

119: Collaborating in Character with Ashly Burch and Guerrilla Games (Horizon)

Jun 30, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Horizon Zero Dawn, a Second Game Forbidden West and Now a DLC Burning Shores
01:43 • 2min
3
Call of the Mountain
03:16 • 2min
4
The Origins of Horizon
05:39 • 3min
5
The Year I Came on as Aloy
08:12 • 3min
6
Eloy's Responsibility for Saving the World
10:48 • 2min
7
Eloy: A Gameplay Demo
12:47 • 5min
8
How to Collaborate With a Team
17:32 • 2min
9
The Importance of Timing in a Project
19:18 • 3min
10
The Importance of Having a Dedicated Voice Director at Gorilla Studios
21:48 • 2min
11
The Importance of Trust in Zero Dawn
24:02 • 2min
12
The Importance of Having a Solid Storyboard
25:44 • 2min
13
The Importance of Collaboration
27:24 • 2min
14
The Fear of Morland
28:54 • 2min
15
The Importance of Asking Questions
30:33 • 2min
16
The Secret to a Successful Voiceover
32:09 • 2min
17
The Importance of Scheduling Early
33:48 • 3min
18
The Importance of Recording in Forbidden West
36:54 • 1min
19
Beta: A Dark Mirror of a Loy
38:22 • 3min
20
The Importance of Committing to Final Audio
41:17 • 2min
21
The Tension Between Player Characters in Forbidden West
43:02 • 2min
22
Eloy's Trouble With Trust
44:41 • 2min
23
The Importance of Companionship in Open World Games
47:06 • 2min
24
The Power of Presence in DLCs
48:54 • 2min
25
How to Find the Right Actor for a Video Game
50:29 • 2min
26
Gilden and Ayla's Growth
52:06 • 2min
27
How to Find Gilden in Burning Shores
53:48 • 2min
28
The Importance of Focus in Gilden's Story
55:22 • 2min
29
Eloy and Gilden
56:52 • 2min
30
The Importance of Being in the Recording Booth
58:51 • 2min
31
The Importance of Performance Capture in Ensemble Sessions
01:00:28 • 2min
32
The Importance of COVID in PCAP
01:01:58 • 2min
33
How Nick and I Recorded Peacup
01:03:33 • 2min
34
The Crazy Period of COVID
01:05:55 • 2min
35
The Burning Shores
01:07:27 • 2min
36
The DLC: A Loi's Journey
01:09:24 • 2min
37
The Importance of Feelings in Love
01:11:24 • 2min
38
How to Write a Peak Out
01:13:03 • 3min
39
How to Be Ayloy
01:15:53 • 2min
40
The Power of Attachment
01:17:41 • 2min
41
The Emotional Impact of Zero Dawn
01:19:14 • 2min
42
The Importance of Collaboration in Games
01:20:47 • 2min
43
The Importance of Critical Thinking in Game Development
01:22:32 • 2min
44
The Secret Lives of Games
01:24:12 • 3min