Brandon Sheffield
Creative director at Necrosoft Games and cohost of the Insert Credit podcast, known for leading development on Demonschool and writing about game design and culture.
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Dec 12, 2025 • 2h 3min
Rorchad's Journal with Brandon Sheffield (feat. Demonschool and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond)
Brandon Sheffield, Creative Director at Necrosoft Games and cohost of Insert Credit, joins the discussion about his game Demonschool, sharing insights on creative risks and the importance of keeping an edge in game design. He reflects on nostalgia in gaming, the challenges of multi-platform launches, and his unique approach to gameplay mechanics. The conversation also dives into Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, debating its identity issues and pacing while hoping for future innovations in the franchise. Get ready for a mix of creativity, nostalgia, and thoughtful critiques!
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Aug 29, 2025 • 1h 12min
Back To Demonschool (With Brandon Sheffield)
Brandon Sheffield, creative director at Necrosoft Games and founder of Insert Credit, joins for a lively chat. They dive into the delay of Demonschool due to Silksong's surprise drop, questioning if smaller games are overreacting to competition. Unionization topics steal the spotlight, with Diablo's new union pushing for better working conditions and employee protections. The conversation also touches on the challenges of indie game marketing and the impact of pre-orders on sales performance, all while reminiscing about their community-building experiences.
