Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

94: Learning to Unclench with Ben Esposito (Neon White)

Jul 8, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Neon White - A Single Player Speedrunning FPS
02:15 • 2min
3
Game Review: Geometry Wars 2 - Is This a Time Based Game?
04:09 • 2min
4
Neon White - What's Going On?
05:41 • 2min
5
Is That Attributable to Level Layouts?
07:25 • 1min
6
Is Your Process for Designing Levels for This Additive or Reductive?
08:52 • 2min
7
Is There a Difference Between Level Design and Game Field Design?
10:46 • 2min
8
How Did You Know That the Level Layout Would Work?
12:19 • 2min
9
Poison - What's the Pillars of Design?
13:54 • 2min
10
Optimizing a Short Level in First Person Shooters
15:26 • 2min
11
I Love That You Can Build Levels That Ask More of You Than Other Games Can Get Away With
16:57 • 2min
12
Neon White
19:26 • 2min
13
Neon White
21:21 • 3min
14
Killer Seven
24:01 • 2min
15
Killer Seven
26:28 • 2min
16
Is This a New Word for You?
28:30 • 2min
17
The Narrative of Your Career Comes From Your Audience
30:15 • 2min
18
Video Games
32:33 • 2min
19
The Cultural Politics of the Noun Freak
34:55 • 3min
20
Are You Ready to Embrace Masks as Your Whole Kink for This Game?
37:29 • 2min
21
Anime Leveling
39:13 • 2min
22
Game Review
40:56 • 2min
23
Is There a Comparison With Super Meat Boy?
43:01 • 2min
24
Speedrunning Games - How to Get It Together
44:54 • 2min
25
Are the Side Missions in the Steam Game Burning Out?
46:54 • 2min
26
Is It Deep or Wide?
48:51 • 2min
27
Is There a Leveling Ramp in Difficulty?
50:56 • 2min
28
I'd Say It Gets Harder at the End of the Mission
52:47 • 2min
29
I'm a Man. Is Everything Consistently Doable for Me?
54:21 • 2min
30
Designing for the High End Speedrunning People?
56:09 • 2min
31
Speedrunners
58:09 • 2min
32
Game Review - Is There a Card Based Shooter?
01:00:26 • 3min
33
Deck Building Game Review
01:03:14 • 2min
34
Golden Eye on the N64
01:05:10 • 2min
35
Helmode Level Rushes
01:06:52 • 2min
36
Get Out of Jail Free
01:08:35 • 2min
37
Donut County - The Music of the Game
01:10:52 • 2min
38
The Arcane Kids Manifesto
01:13:16 • 3min
39
Is Neon White the Most Arcane Kids Game Ever Made?
01:16:09 • 2min
40
Are You Still Actively Working on Non-Commercial Games?
01:17:45 • 3min
41
Video Games Are Just Fine, Just Make Good Games
01:20:28 • 2min
42
House of a Thousand Snakes
01:22:19 • 2min
43
Eggplant Show - The Secret Lives of Games
01:24:11 • 3min