CanadianGameDevs.com Podcast

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OVERVIEW:

Oodles of news from Canada's 2nd and 8th biggest cities (Montréal/Vancouver) and fresh impressions of Red Nexus Games' delightful Peggle roguelike hybrid Peglin- as well as our first Wishlist This segment of 2023 featuring a Toronto sandwich of games (sandwiching a game about not dying in the cold from a studio in Winnipeg lol).

EVENTS:

Online: DemoNights and the Games from Quebec Steam Sale

DemoNights (Thu, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 4)

Games from Quebec Steam Sale (Thu, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 6)

Toronto, ON: XP Game Developer Summit 2023 (Thu, Apr 20 - Fri, Apr 21)

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

Montréal, QC: Solo Game Dev Studio BrightWorm Founded by Industry Veteran Bronson Zgeb

Montréal, QC: TMNT: Shredder's Revenge Coming to Mobile Exclusively Through Netflix

Montréal, QC: EA Motive Drops Launch Trailer for Their Dead Space Remake NOT NEWS

Montréal, QC: Eidos-Montréal's Avengers Game Ends Support Later This Year

Toronto, ON: Nobody Saves the World Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary with Free Impossible Dungeon Update and Sale

Vancouver, BC: Industries of Titan Leaving Early Access This Month

Vancouver, BC: Tails: The Backbone Preludes Launching Next Month

Vancouver, BC: Minecraft Legends Launching in April

Vancouver, BC: Red Hook Partners With Make-A-Wish Foundation for Fan-Designed Monster and Items

WISHLIST THIS:

A Knight in the Attic by Mighty Yell (@MightyYell) in Toronto, ON. Wishlist on Steam, Releasing 2023. “Pull open the latch to a dusty old attic and find curiosity and adventure waiting for you on a table in the corner. What starts as playfully guiding Guinevere through a labyrinth board quickly turns into a sprawling, puzzle-solving, VR adventure.”

FRIGID by Celeritas Games (@CeleritasGames) in Winnipeg, MB. Wishlist on Steam, “Coming soon” and getting a Kickstarter. “Hunt, build, craft and survive an apocalyptic arctic environment and unravel the mystery of a strange virus that is infecting the local wildlife. Inspired by The Thing!”

Nebular Crush by Sunamico in Toronto, ON. Wishlist on Steam, In Early Access for “half a year” after July 2022. “Nebular Crush is 2D retro shooter that delivers non-stop arcade action. Armed with a magical surfboard and guitar, you must shred your way to victory through over 50 action-packed levels.”

MUSIC USED:

00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

05:47 - 'Facility' from GoldenEye 007 by @grantkirkhope (Scotland)

30:05 - Darkest Dungeon II theme song by @chatwood (Vancouver, BC)

42:22 - Nebular Crush trailer audio by Sunamico (Toronto, ON)

59:28 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

HOSTED BY: @StephanReilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan "just wants trains" Reilly

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi! (Alberta)

OVERVIEW:

Stephan sits down with the Victoria, BC-based indie studio Hololabs (@hololabs) to talk about their currently-in-beta augmented reality (AR) project Sky Haven (@skyhavenapp) coming to mobile sometime soon.

Sign up for the Sky Haven beta at the bottom of their website.

We discuss the challenges of AR development, making a geography-based game interesting in Canada's massive surface area, keeping the experience consistent across countless mobile devices and more.

Stay tuned next week for a 2nd interview with Hololabs and their collaborators JonJon and Kid Koala about their 2017 cult classic rhythm game Floor Kids which we recorded at the end of November but wanted to make sure we got right- enjoy!

MUSIC USED:

00:37 - 'Island Zone' from Ecco the Dolphin by Spencer Nilsen (California)

02:34 - James Bond Theme by John Barry (UK)

18:55 - 'Babu Yetu' from Civilization IV by Christopher Tin (California)

24:17 - 'First Love' from Up On Poppy Hill by @takebesatoshi (Tokyo) feat. Aoi Teshima (Fukuoka)

PODCAST ART: From the @skyhavenapp Twitter 

HOSTED & PRODUCED BY: @StephanReilly (Halifax, NS)

See our 2022 Community Awards Poll winners!

(btw that title means CanadianGameDevs' Game of the Year 2022 if you're not a gamer or if you're my mom <3)

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OVERVIEW:

The results are in! We go over the winners of our 2022 Community Awards Poll- a fine spread indeed. Then we cover a few news stories including an intriguing Kickstarter from a Winnipeg company to build the vendors from BioShock Infinite in real life- as well as a sexy physical copy of art of rally. Who's ready for another year of podcasts?!

EVENTS:

- Toronto, ON: Toronto Game Expo 2022 (Saturday, March 25, 2023)

- Edmonton, AB: GDX 2023 (Wed, Jul 19, 2023 - Sun, Jul 23, 2023)

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

- Montréal, QC: Montréal Game Dev Hub GamePlay Space Closing After 8 Years

- Winnipeg, MB: Vendors of BioShock Infinite Kickstarter

- Toronto, ON: NetEase Games Acquires BC Game Studio SkyBox Labs

- Vancouver, BC: art of rally Physical Edition Hitting Retail Stores Later this Month

MUSIC USED:

00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

20:13 - 'Memories of Memories' from TUNIC by @alsojanice and @lifeformed (Taipei)

30:16 - 'the thin line' from the art of rally OST by Tatreal (Ukraine)

38:46 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi! (Alberta)

HOSTED BY: @StephanReilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan "Finally Finishing TUNIC" Reilly

Vote in our 2022 Community Awards Poll!

FULL EP 224 SHOW NOTES

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OVERVIEW:

We go over all the nominees for our 2022 Community Awards Poll, with a few surprises and few familiar games- and also give our own votes. We talk 2023 news already with Sea of Stars new release window and video with one of the composers as well as the first DLC for 12AM Games' Dawn of Monsters coming soon. We then close out with some first impressions of Foolish Mortals' Kaiju Wars and a few other games we've been playing over the holidays.

JOBS:

Crimson Herring Studios - Lead 3D Environment Artist Game Developer Job (Remote)

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

Montréal, QC: Sea of Stars launches Summer 2023

Toronto, ON: Dawn of Monsters gets new Monster DLC 2023

MUSIC USED:

00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

22:25 - 'Fierce Opposition' from Sea of Stars by @rnbwdragoneyes (Denver, CO)

39:16 - Kaiju Wars theme by @NeighborKentoro (Canada)

1:08:25 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi! (Alberta)

HOSTED BY: Stephan Reilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan "Back in Fordnation" Reilly

PLUGS:

- FULL SHOW NOTES HERE

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OVERVIEW:

We cover all the Canadian announcements and WORLD PREMIERES from The Game Awards 2K22 edition- and boy did Keighley deliver. We then wishlist some contentious DLC for The Long Dark, dish on what we think of Drinkbox's Nobody Saves the World upon completion and Steve's disappointing time with Callisto Protocol- and why he's playing Elden Ring instead (probably why it won GOTY... and the Clinton connection).

EVENTS:

- GAME JAM for the kids at Inn From the Cold (The Inn) in Calgary (Kick-Off Jan 3rd 4-5pm - Wrap-Up Jan 6th 4-5pm) "The purpose of the Inn From the Cold Game Jam is to give vulnerable youth exposure to the world of game development, by creating games based on the collaborative ideas of you, the game developer, and the kids."

- Ubisoft Toronto NEXT submissions open (Deadlines range from Nov '22 - Mar '23) “An annual competition designed to showcase the talent of video game development students in Ontario and to help kickstart their careers in the industry.”

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

- London, ON: 'Warframe' Now Supports Crossplay Across Consoles and PC

- Edmonton, AB: Nightingale Shows Off New Features in Game Awards 2022 Trailer

- Toronto & Montréal: Behaviour Interactive Announces Release Date for Base-Building-and-Raiding Game Meet Your Maker

- Québec City: Baldur's Gate 3 Leaving Early Access Next Summer

- Montréal, QC: Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden Announced at The Game Awards

- Vancouver, BC: Celeste Devs Show New Trailer for Next Game Earthblade

- Montréal, QC: Eidos-Montréal Still Updating 2020's Marvel's Avengers, Adding The Winter Soldier

- Montréal, QC: 'Goodbye Volcano High' Delayed to Summer 2023

- Québec: 'JETT: The Far Shore' Receiving Free Expansion 'Given Time' in 2023

- Canada: TUNIC, Life of a Teenage Exocolonist Among Few Canadian Nominees for 2022 Game Awards

WISHLIST THIS:

1 - The Long Dark: Tales from the Far Territory DLC for The Long Dark (@IntoTheLongDark) by Hinterland Studio Inc. (@HinterlandGames) in Victoria, BC. Wishlist on Steam, Coming soon. “The first paid expansion pass for The Long Dark’s Survival Mode. Releasing in multiple drops over the course of a 12-month campaign, TFTFT significantly adds to the world of Great Bear Island and the game’s core Survival foundation, with new Regions, new Gameplay, and new objective-based Tales.”

2 - Bombing!! 2: A Graffiti Paradise by Devon Wiersma (@Devon_Wiersma) in Toronto, ON. Wishlist on Steam, Coming Soon. “Welcome To Graffiti Paradise! Explore for hidden secrets, meet interesting friends, unlock painting tools, and fill your world with colour!”

3 - Spiral by Folklore Games (@Folklore_games) in Montréal, QC. Wishlist on Steam, Coming Soon. “Spiral is a third-person narratively driven exploration game sharing a poetic vision of cognitive degeneration seen from the inside. It tells the story of Bernard, a man who wishes goodbye one last time to the memories that built him from his early childhood to who he is today.”

MUSIC USED:

00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

06:41 - Earthblade - Music Teaser by @kuraine (Vancouver, BC)

31:20 - Spiral trailer audio by @Folklore_games (Montréal, QC)

1:08:25 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi! (Alberta)

HOSTED BY: Stephan Reilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan "Audio-medic!" Reilly

Full Ep. 222 Show Notes here

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OVERVIEW:

We wishlist a trio of horror titles and discuss the closure of Square Enix Montréal, the new Square Enix IP allegedly being developed in London, ON, and more gaming news. We get first-time-liking-a-card-gamer Steve's glowing impressions of Marvel Snap, Stephan's disbelief in Overwatch 1.2's sorry state and more cynicism about Dragon Age: Dreadwolf's development.

JOBS:

Kelowna, BC: Sad Panda Studios - Game Developer - Unity/C# Programmer

Toronto, ON: Gatarn Games Ltd. - Game Developer (C# & 3D)

EVENTS:

Canadian Game Devs' Extra Life 2K22 Edition - Sat. Nov. 5 @ 10 am EST - Sun. Nov. 6 @ 10 am EST (Follow our Twitch - Donate Here)

Indie Cup Canada '22 - Award nominees revealed Nov 3, Winners Nov 17 “Indie Cup is hosting a digital festival of indie games with developer awards and an online exhibition of upcoming indies from Canadian devs!”

Ubisoft Toronto NEXT submissions open (Deadlines range from Nov '22 - Mar '23) “An annual competition designed to showcase the talent of video game development students in Ontario and to help kickstart their careers in the industry.”

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

Edmonton, AB: Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Enters Alpha

London, ON: Tactic Studios Hiring to work on “a new Square Enix IP”

St. Catharines, ON: Phantom Compass Teases Next Game, an Untitled Lovecraftian Roguelite

Toronto, ON: Always Sometimes Monsters Releasing Physical Version for Nintendo Switch

Toronto, ON: Embracer Group Shutting Down Onoma, the Studio it Acquired Just Months Ago

WISHLIST THIS:

The Chant (@Thechantgame) by Brass Token (@brasstokengames) in Vancouver, BC. Releasing November 3, 2022, Wishlist on Steam. “A single-player, third person horror action-adventure game set on a remote spiritual island retreat. To survive you must craft, fight, and escape the psychedelic horrors set loose when a spiritual ritual goes wrong and awakens a dimension of cosmic terror.”

Dead Space (@deadspace) by EA Motive (@MotiveStudio) in Montréal, QC. Releasing January 27, 2023, Wishlist on Steam. “The sci-fi, survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.”

Schwarzwald by Ex Anima Games Inc. (@ExAnimaGames) in Montréal, QC. Releasing March 2023, Wishlist on Steam. “Hunted like prey, solve tricky situations and collect items to get yourself to safety. But watch out, the demon isn't so easily beat and your instincts WILL betray you.”

KICKSTARTER KORNER:

Toronto, ON: Mahou Senshi Cosplay Club (Ending Thu. Nov. 3, 2022)

Montréal, QC: Sally | A cozy life-sim game about community and belonging (Ending Thu. Nov 17, 2022)

MUSIC USED:

00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

06:41 - Hitman GO theme song by Niels Bye Nielsen (Denmark)

23:30 - Doug theme song by Fred Newman (USA)

41:17 - Marvel Snap main menu song by @iamchrisalanlee (Los Angeles, CA)

1:04:56 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi! (Alberta)

HOSTED BY: Stephan Reilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan "Pod God" Reilly

Newfoundland-born and Halifax-based writer, filmmaker and (most recently) game designer Kyle Sharpe's point-and-click, horror game Batty Zabella runs on a GameBoy- but he's also releasing it on itch.io.

We talked with Kyle about the constraints of developing a game that has to run on decades-old hardware, the underserved strain of "funny" horror in games a la Addams Family or The Munsters and much more.

Follow Kyle on Twitter @IceColdBlood1 and you can pickup Batty Zabella on itch.io on October 31st (for $6.66, no less).

FULL EP 222 SHOW NOTES HERE

PLUGS:

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OVERVIEW:

Stephan is joined by Toronto-based game developer Viktor from Blue Pin Studio, whose upcoming project Explory Story has been covered on this program extensively. We talk about the new spin off studio from fellow Toronto devs Quill Studios, the controversy Canadian voice actress Jennifer Hale stepped into regarding the Bayonetta 3 dispute and we wishlist some upcoming games. Then Stephan and Viktor talk about their studio, lessons learned on Explory Story's development and more pearls of wisdom. Thanks for listening!

JOBS:

Kelowna, BC: Sad Panda Studios - Game Developer - Unity/C# Programmer

EVENTS:

Indie Cup Canada '22 - online exhibit starting Oct 20, award nominees revealed Nov 3, winners Nov 17“Indie Cup is hosting a digital festival of indie games with developer awards and an online exhibition of upcoming indies from Canadian devs!”

Ubisoft Toronto NEXT submissions open (Deadlines range from Nov '22 - Mar '23)“An annual competition designed to showcase the talent of video game development students in Ontario and to help kickstart their careers in the industry.”

DemoNights and the Games from Quebec Steam Sale submissions openDemoNights submissions open Feb 2-4: https://demonight.ca/2023Steam Sale submissions open Feb 2-6: https://demonight.ca/steamsale

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

Toronto, ON: Quill Studios Announces "visual novel branch" Quill Yuri, Will Focus on Yuri Games

Canada: Newfoundlander Jennifer Hale Issues Statement Regarding Bayonetta 3 Voice Acting Controversy

Montréal, QC: Tuque Games Rebranded as Invoke Studios

WISHLIST THIS:

Flying Neko Delivery (@FlyingNekoGame) developed by Fractal Phase in Toronto, ON. Releasing October 20, 2022, Wishlist on Steam. "Take on the role of Onigiri, a feline witch who lives in a cottage and delivers packages flying on a broomstick. Customize your cottage, explore new worlds, forage plants and fungi, and meet quirky villagers along the way, while enjoying music by Mark Sparling, the composer for A Short Hike."

Astral Flux partly developed by Cosmocat (@cosmocatgames) in Dartmouth, NS. Releasing October 28, 2022, Wishlist on Steam. “Two would-be astronauts and scrappers fumble their way through space, desperately searching for a way home, in this upcoming action roguelite game from Cosmocat and Studio VDS.”

Explory Story partly developed and published by Blue Pin Studio (@BluePinStudio1) in Toronto, ON. Releasing Early 2023, Wishlist on Steam. “Play as a world famous detective who is stuck inside one of his own works! Be careful and watch your step. The words on the page can come to life.”

KICKSTARTER KORNER:

Toronto, ON: Mahou Senshi Cosplay Club (Ending Thu. Nov. 3, 2022)

MUSIC USED:

00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

05:45 - 'Seeds of Doubt' from Chicory: A Colorful Tale by Lena Raine (Seattle, WA)

15:11 - 'Chevrolet Van' by The Nude Party (North Carolina)

26:16 - Explory Story trailer track from @BluePinStudio1 (Toronto, ON)

38:32 - 'The Scrybe of Magicks' from Inscryption by Jonah Senzel (US)

57:38 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi! (Alberta)

HOSTED BY: Stephan Reilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan and ONLY Stephan

PLUGS:

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OVERVIEW:

We talk about all the new CDPR announcements in light of their Vancouver studio, Dead Space remake details coming out of Motive Montreal, and loads of impressions of upcoming Canadian indies based on demos from the latest Steam Next Fest!

EVENTS:

Indie Cup Canada '22 - online exhibit starting Oct 20, award nominees revealed Nov 3, winners Nov 17 - “Indie Cup is hosting a digital festival of indie games with developer awards and an online exhibition of upcoming indies from Canadian devs!”

Super FESTival by Hand Eye Society (@HandEyeSociety) - Oct 15-16 - Volunteer, showcase your game or apply to be a speaker for the 10th festival showcase by the Toronto-based non-profit arts org.

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

Vancouver, BC: CD Projekt Red Announces New Cyberpunk Game, Multiple Witcher Games, And New IP

Montréal, QC: Check out the first gameplay trailer for the Dead Space remake

NEXT FEST DEMOS PLAYED:

AHOD: All Hands on Deck! by Flat Thumb Interactive Inc. (@FlatThumb) in Toronto, ON. Releasing 2023, Wishlist on Steam. “Play as the captain of a pirate ship and collect the cards of crew, weapons and loot in this fantastical naval combat deckbuilder.”

Astral Flux codeveloped by Cosmocat (@cosmocatgames) in Dartmouth, NS. Releasing October 28, 2022, Wishlist on Steam. “Two would-be astronauts and scrappers fumble their way through space, desperately searching for a way home, in this upcoming action roguelite game from Cosmocat and Studio VDS.”

Explory Story by Blue Pin Studio (@BluePinStudio1) in Toronto, ON. Releasing 2023, Wishlist on Steam. “Alone, or with a friend, run around on the surface of many different stories. You can interact with the text, and the text can interact with you! There are boss battles, collectibles, a song, puzzles, and much more!”

Psychroma by Rocket Adrift (@rocketadrift) in Toronto, ON. Releasing Q3 2023, Wishlist on Steam. "Psychroma is a narrative-driven side-scroller where you play as a digital medium. Confront the past by piecing together the broken memories of a cybernetic house, and exorcise the ghosts in the machine."

SPECTRE by Symbiosis Games (@Symbiosis_games) in Toronto, ON. Releasing 2023, Wishlist on Steam. “Employ stealth tactics as the Spectres, or defend your objectives as the heavily armed Reapers in this thrilling teamwork-driven multiplayer action experience!”

CREDITS:

MUSIC:

00:00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

00:13:30 - 'The Necromorphs Attack' from Dead Space by @jgmusic (Raleigh, NC)

00:39:15 - 'Please Stand By' from The Simpsons by @TheAlfClausen (Los Angeles, CA)

00:55:12 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi (Alberta)

HOSTED BY: Stephan Reilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan Reilly

PLUGS:

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OVERVIEW:

This week we're talking to Symbiosis Games about their spiritual successor to 2005's beloved Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory which is set to release on Steam in 2023: SPECTRE. We talk about what it means to modernize a classic gaming experience, their intriguing Californian patron funding the game's development and review their Steam page in real-time!

EVENTS:

CANCELLED :( Game Slice 2022 Online - Stream Oct 4-6 - Playtesting Sept 20-Oct 6 - “Back for its seventh year, Joydrop is proud to host Game Slice 2022. We continue to conduct the event online as we await a safe opportunity to return to an in person event.”

Indie Cup Canada '22 - online exhibit starting Oct 20, award nominees revealed Nov 3, winners Nov 17 - “Indie Cup is hosting a digital festival of indie games with developer awards and an online exhibition of upcoming indies from Canadian devs!”

Super FESTival by Hand Eye Society (@HandEyeSociety) - Oct 15-16 - Volunteer, showcase your game or apply to be a speaker for the 10th festival showcase by the Toronto-based non-profit arts org.

CANADIAN GAMING NEWS:

Toronto, ON: Cuphead Getting Physical Edition for 5th Anniversary

Toronto, ON: Foxhole Leaves Early Access After 5 Years

WISHLIST THIS:

SuperColony by Antic Games Inc. (@AnticGamesDev) in BC. Releasing “TBA 💚”, Wishlist on Steam. “A real-time ant colony simulation game set in the hostile world of insects. Fight for resources, build underground networks, learn from the environment, harvest DNA from insects, evolve new ant abilities and guide hundreds of ants toward building a global SuperColony.”

Red Trigger 2 by Bold Spirit Game Studio (@BoldSpiritGames) in Montréal, QC. Releasing “TBD”, Wishlist on Steam. “Red Trigger 2 is an FPS Puzzle Game inspired by Portal, Antichamber and more. Use a gun that can expand or retract red blocks, but you can only expand three at a time, so you'll need to manage your energy wisely. Those red blocks are used in many different and ingenious ways.”

SPECTRE by Symbiosis Games (@Symbiosis_games) in Toronto, ON. Releasing 2023, Wishlist on Steam. “Employ stealth tactics as the Spectres, or defend your objectives as the heavily armed Reapers in this thrilling teamwork-driven multiplayer action experience!”

CREDITS:

MUSIC:

00:00:00 - Intro Music by @jakebutineau (Toronto, ON)

00:20:31 - 'One Hell Of A Time' by @KrisMaddigan (Toronto, ON)

00:35:20 - 'Lighthouse' by @amontobin (Los Angeles)

01:11:03 - Spectre trailer audio by @Symbiosis_games (Toronto, ON)

01:30:21 - Outro Music by @Composingdan (Toronto, ON)

PODCAST ART BY: @Poltergust234 - support them on Ko-fi (Alberta)

HOSTED BY: Stephan Reilly (Halifax, NS) & @StephenLCrane (Owen Sound, ON)

PRODUCED BY: Stephan Reilly