
Trent Kusters
Co-founder and studio director at League of Geeks. Host of The Game Maker's Notebook.
Top 3 podcasts with Trent Kusters
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Dec 27, 2024 • 1h 39min
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Bushido Ball
Join industry pioneers Alfredo Barraza, a game designer from Riot Games; Casey Yano, co-founder of Mega Crit Games; and Trent Kusters, co-founder of League of Geeks, as they explore the vibrant world of Bushido Ball. They dive into nostalgic game design elements while sharing humorous anecdotes from their collaborations. The trio discusses co-op gameplay, the mechanics of competitive sports titles, and the impact of retro gaming on modern titles. Their passion for community engagement shines through as they reminisce about the joys of local multiplayer experiences.

May 9, 2025 • 1h 48min
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Fist Hell
In this engaging discussion, guests include Shawn Alexander Allen, a dedicated advocate for marginalized game developers; Robert Ashley, creator of the documentary series A Life Well Wasted; Trent Kusters, a game developer with a rock band past; and Greg Ford, a former gaming journalist. They delve into the challenges and mechanics of the game Fist Hell, exploring its dark themes and community reactions. The conversation highlights nostalgia in gaming, innovative design choices, and the evolving landscape of player experiences, making for an entertaining insight into the gaming industry.

Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 47min
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Porgy
Join Trent Kusters, co-founder of League of Geeks and creator of Armello, alongside Kayin, known for the iconic I Wanna Be The Guy. They dive into the depths of 'Porgy,' the 22nd game in the UFO 50 collection, exploring its intriguing underwater themes and the blend of charm and challenge in gameplay. Discussion heats up around game mechanics like map usage, player frustrations, and the nostalgia of classic designs. The duo reflects on personal gaming experiences, encouraging gamers to embrace their unique journeys and enjoy the ride.