

115: Doubling Down on Intuition with Kenny Sun (Mr. Sun's Hatbox)
5 snips May 8, 2023
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Mr. Sun's Hat Box
02:33 • 2min
Metal Gear Solid: The Rise and Fall of the Titans
04:20 • 2min
The Chaos of X, Come Based Building
06:14 • 2min
How to Design a Good Game
08:40 • 2min
The Lightweight Quirks: A Guide to the Game
10:20 • 2min
The History of Indie Red
12:41 • 2min
Metal Gear Solid 5: A Systemic Game
14:22 • 2min
How Much Hats Were Left on the Cutting Room Floor?
16:16 • 2min
The Importance of Peer Feedback in Game Development
17:54 • 2min
The Importance of Play Testing
19:43 • 4min
The Importance of Play Testing With Game Designers
23:25 • 3min
The Importance of Positive Quirks in Steam Games
26:12 • 2min
The Danger of Making Games That Rely on Mainstream and Trying to Build Games for the Mainstream
28:11 • 2min
How to Make a Game That's Made by One Person
30:21 • 2min
The Importance of Self-Management
32:11 • 2min
How to Play Slapstick
34:26 • 2min
The Importance of Emergence in a Game
36:11 • 2min
The Wild Decision to Play Spelunky
38:32 • 2min
Mr. Sun's Hat Box
40:13 • 2min
How to Prioritize Humor in a Game
42:06 • 2min
The Perpetual Joke
43:51 • 2min
How to Decide Which Games to Work On
45:36 • 2min
How Solo Development Has Changed My Feelings
47:06 • 2min
The Blind and the Blind
48:56 • 2min
The Quirks of Pixel Art
50:41 • 1min
How to Interrogate a Game
52:09 • 2min
The Importance of Customizability in the Game
54:33 • 2min
The Jetpack: A Beginner's Guide
56:08 • 2min
How to Make a Game Work for You
58:37 • 2min
The Importance of Play Testing in Game Development
01:00:32 • 2min
AIPAT: The Real Game
01:02:13 • 2min