Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

48: Making It Personal with Shawn Alexander Allen (Treachery in Beatdown City)

Jul 17, 2020
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
How to Make the Best Beat Him Up Ever
02:21 • 6min
3
Treachery: A Fighting Game
08:08 • 4min
4
The Three Action Slots and the FP Economy
12:24 • 5min
5
How to Play a Fighting Game
17:05 • 2min
6
The Real Time Battlegrounds
19:09 • 3min
7
How to Play Street Fighter II: A Review
21:50 • 5min
8
Double Dragon on Nintendo
26:35 • 2min
9
The Importance of Watching Out for Yourself in the Game
28:13 • 3min
10
The Risk Reward Real Time Battle System
30:49 • 4min
11
The Importance of a Good Hitbox in Streets of Rage 4
34:30 • 6min
12
How to Improve Your Anusha Tutorial
40:18 • 5min
13
The Dark Devil Biker Gang
44:57 • 2min
14
The Overworld in Double Dragon
46:39 • 6min
15
Wario Land: A Game on the Switch
52:30 • 4min
16
The Node System: A Game That Makes It Personal
56:39 • 2min
17
The Importance of Iterative Design
59:04 • 3min
18
The Scariest Things I've Ever Run Into
01:01:53 • 5min
19
How to Deal With the Reaction of People Upon Playing the Game
01:06:35 • 4min
20
The Importance of Humor in Final Fantasy Seven
01:11:03 • 2min
21
The Dark Side of Sitcoms
01:13:02 • 3min
22
The Influence of Hip-Hop on My Aesthetic
01:15:56 • 2min
23
The Importance of Listening to Hip-Hop
01:17:38 • 6min
24
The Progression of Hip-Hop
01:23:23 • 2min
25
The Power of Conceptual Art
01:25:42 • 3min
26
Kori Archangel's You're Being Black in America
01:28:55 • 4min
27
How Sean Persisted and Shipped to Beat Down City
01:33:11 • 3min
28
The Importance of Patreon
01:35:44 • 6min
29
How to Launch a Game as a New Father During a Pandemic
01:41:38 • 2min
30
The Cry It Out Method: A Guide to Launching a Game
01:43:50 • 3min
31
Shawn's Talk on Undertale
01:46:46 • 2min