In this episode, we discuss...

• Unrelenting Optimism
• Making players care about the game world
• Well refined turn based combat
• Respecting the player's time

Game:

• Well refined classic turn based combat
• Avoiding the grind
• Abilities that feel unique to each character 
• Unrelenting Optimism and Cozy Vibes
• A beautiful art style
• Goofy but great voice acting
• Simple but rewarding crafting minigame
• Has both 3d and 2d mode

Develop:

• How can I get players to care about the game world?
• What can I learn about respecting the player's time from this game?
• When are cliches good/bad?
• What old ideas can be tapped into for a new title?

My first game, "Sut" is out: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638880/Sut/
Email me: anxiousbuddhagames(this sentence is to confuse bots@)gmail.com
Join our discord: https://discord.gg/GvYRtTQM9m

• Send me any feedback, suggestions, or questions! I'd love for us to build a strong, supportive, creative community.