In this conversation, Edmund McMillen, the creative mind behind Super Meat Boy and The Binding of Isaac, teams up with programmer Tyler Glaiel, known for his work on Glaiel Games. They delve into Mewgenics, a unique cat-breeding tactical strategy game. Hear about their development process, including turns in cat behavior and environmental interactions. They discuss balancing gameplay, the vast ability pool, and weaving narrative into mechanics, all while emphasizing player creativity. Plus, discover why cats make the perfect thematic choice!