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This week, we talk about a Woman indie developer by the name Renee and thier game that was just released on steam called Potions: A Curious Tale. You can find her devlog at https://www.tiktok.com/@rikukat Go check out their new indie game here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/378690/Potions_A_Curious_Tale/
We also talk about the largest QA workers union formed for video games in the US at 600 Activision QA workers.
https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/600-activision-qa-workers-just-formed-the-biggest-videogame-union-in-the-us/
Users have hit 1 million science per minutes in Factorio using a mod called Clusterio to pool work across several instances of the program (over 160 copies of the game)
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/survival-crafting/factorio-world-record-server-god-factory/
And there is a reason companies have people to stand in front of the audience to deliver messages - Helldivers devs found out the hardway that though it may be funny, it can be seen as gaslighting your playerbase giving flippant remarks.
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/helldivers-2-boss-apologizes-for-horrible-dev-comments-says-arrowhead-has-taken-action-internally-to-educate-our-developers/
The UDP Broadcast podcast is hosted LIVE! WEEKLY on Twitch at 10:30pm Central US on Saturday where we - IMEI, Reina the Critchicken, The Nordic Cajun and LuminariWeekly - get together and offer both informed and uninformed opinions on gaming related topics. We are widely available across most podcasting platforms with a home on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PuQBgiPnqm4Ag1qp7iu6T?si=10fe6cd1ee244fe7
Outside of the podcast, I am a variety streamer and collaborator with other streamers both in and out of the podcast.
Places you can follow me:
On Twitch:
https://twitch.tv/luminariweekly
On Youtube:
https://youtube.com/@udpbroadcast
-- Podcast Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLULalLGYphEKIcyxvNBpreqOhLHf90MvF
on TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@luminariweekly
on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/LuminariWeekly
Co-Host's Twitter accounts:
https://twitter.com/IMEI21
https://twitter.com/NeedsEspresso
https://twitter.com/TheNordicCajun
--Cajun's Twitch where he Shiny Hunts
--- https://twitch.tv/thenordiccajun
Website (under construction):
https://udpbroadcast.com
On Spotify podcaster distribution platform:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/udpbroadcast
We have the best news bot that pulls from Gaming News syndicates every 15 minutes on our discord server. Please feel free to go and consume the sheer amount of news our custom bot pulls 24/7 in the News_Feed channel.
https://discord.gg/theudpbroadcast -- Invite Link
00:00 Introduction
02:31 Womens Month - Rikukat
18:27 One Million Science Per Minute - Factorio
28:20 Largest Video Game Union - Activision
33:04 Helldivers 2 Devs Backfire
50:02 Round Table
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By Luminari WeeklyThis week, we talk about a Woman indie developer by the name Renee and thier game that was just released on steam called Potions: A Curious Tale. You can find her devlog at https://www.tiktok.com/@rikukat Go check out their new indie game here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/378690/Potions_A_Curious_Tale/
We also talk about the largest QA workers union formed for video games in the US at 600 Activision QA workers.
https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/600-activision-qa-workers-just-formed-the-biggest-videogame-union-in-the-us/
Users have hit 1 million science per minutes in Factorio using a mod called Clusterio to pool work across several instances of the program (over 160 copies of the game)
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/survival-crafting/factorio-world-record-server-god-factory/
And there is a reason companies have people to stand in front of the audience to deliver messages - Helldivers devs found out the hardway that though it may be funny, it can be seen as gaslighting your playerbase giving flippant remarks.
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/helldivers-2-boss-apologizes-for-horrible-dev-comments-says-arrowhead-has-taken-action-internally-to-educate-our-developers/
The UDP Broadcast podcast is hosted LIVE! WEEKLY on Twitch at 10:30pm Central US on Saturday where we - IMEI, Reina the Critchicken, The Nordic Cajun and LuminariWeekly - get together and offer both informed and uninformed opinions on gaming related topics. We are widely available across most podcasting platforms with a home on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PuQBgiPnqm4Ag1qp7iu6T?si=10fe6cd1ee244fe7
Outside of the podcast, I am a variety streamer and collaborator with other streamers both in and out of the podcast.
Places you can follow me:
On Twitch:
https://twitch.tv/luminariweekly
On Youtube:
https://youtube.com/@udpbroadcast
-- Podcast Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLULalLGYphEKIcyxvNBpreqOhLHf90MvF
on TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@luminariweekly
on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/LuminariWeekly
Co-Host's Twitter accounts:
https://twitter.com/IMEI21
https://twitter.com/NeedsEspresso
https://twitter.com/TheNordicCajun
--Cajun's Twitch where he Shiny Hunts
--- https://twitch.tv/thenordiccajun
Website (under construction):
https://udpbroadcast.com
On Spotify podcaster distribution platform:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/udpbroadcast
We have the best news bot that pulls from Gaming News syndicates every 15 minutes on our discord server. Please feel free to go and consume the sheer amount of news our custom bot pulls 24/7 in the News_Feed channel.
https://discord.gg/theudpbroadcast -- Invite Link
00:00 Introduction
02:31 Womens Month - Rikukat
18:27 One Million Science Per Minute - Factorio
28:20 Largest Video Game Union - Activision
33:04 Helldivers 2 Devs Backfire
50:02 Round Table