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Xalavier Nelson Jr.

Independent developer and narrative director known for Hypnospace Outlaw, SkateBIRD, Can Androids Pray and the upcoming An Airport for...

Top 3 podcasts with Xalavier Nelson Jr.

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Sep 20, 2024 • 1h 5min

EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Introduction

Xalavier Nelson Jr., an expert in game development, and Gabe Cuzzillo, renowned in the gaming industry, introduce a one-year journey through the UFO 50 collection. They dive into the innovative design philosophy behind creating multiple games under constraints and the nostalgia that fuels these experiences. The duo shares their excitement for community engagement, encouraging listeners to join discussions via Discord. With humor and candid reflections on gaming trends and sequels, they set the stage for an engaging exploration of family-friendly gaming.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 1h 12min

EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Barbuta

Join Xalavier Nelson Jr., a prominent commentator on UFOs, Sylvie, an insightful voice in the subject, and Gabe Cuzzillo, an expert offering unique perspectives. They dive into game development tales, focusing on 'Barbuta' and 'UFO 50', emphasizing community collaboration. Highlights include reflections on nostalgic gaming experiences, the emotional journey of mastering challenging titles, and the intricate design mechanics that shape player engagement. The trio also passionately debates 'Barbuta's' ranking among UFO games, showcasing their deep connection to the genre.
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Sep 8, 2023 • 1h 47min

Remap 15 - King of the Discourse

Xalavier Nelson Jr., founder of Strange Scaffold joins Remap Radio to discuss game development stress, being a boss, and their upcoming Max Payne-style game. Cado and Ren talk about playing Cantata, a colorful space tactics game, and Ren explores Chants of Sennar. They also discuss the neglect of the sound team in game development and the reasons behind Bethesda's continued use of their Creator Engine.