Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman Making "Tales of Kenzera: Zau" with Abubakar Salim
May 30, 2024
Actor Abubakar Salim discusses his new game 'Tales of Kenzera: Zau' with Scott, touching on gaming, parents, culture, Afrofuturism, and mythology. They explore grief in game development, African mythos, remote work challenges, gameplay mechanics, and precision gameplay in their conversation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Grief and Game Development
01:43 • 11min
Exploring African Mythos in Video Games
13:04 • 7min
Exploring Remote Work and Gameplay Mechanics in Game Development
19:53 • 2min
Mastering the Dance: Designing Metroidvania Gameplay Mechanics
21:34 • 7min
Exploring Precision Gameplay and Accessible Pricing in Tales of Kinzera: Zau
28:09 • 4min