

141: Challenging Orthodoxy with sylvie
Jul 17, 2024
In this engaging conversation, prolific game maker sylvie discusses her innovative design process and the charm of freeware games. With co-host Raigan Burns, they explore how sylvie's work challenges traditional game norms, highlighting the artistic merit of 'B games.' The dialogue dives into whimsical mechanics in 'Sylvie Lime,' the evolution of platforming techniques, and the importance of customizable gameplay. Together, they advocate for creative freedom, experimentation, and the joy found in unique gaming experiences.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Challenging Norms in Game Design
02:35 • 11min
Whimsical Game Design in 'Sylvie Lime'
13:54 • 28min
The Evolution of Platforming Mechanics
42:12 • 9min
Exploring Game Design Mechanics and Nostalgia
50:50 • 23min
Evolving Perspectives on Game Mechanics and Player Choices
01:14:12 • 1min
Empowering Players through Game Design
01:15:34 • 13min