Forbes Overworld

Forbes Overworld

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Forbes Overworld episodes

  • #74: The Lessons of Failure
    What is the biggest lesson you've learned from a personal failure? Some things aren't truly "learned" unless they're born of personal experiences; oftentimes that means a mistake or a failure. This week, hear from a tae kwon do black belt, a high-performing doctor, two new parents, and a famous Hollywood actor.
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    -Episode sponsored by TrueCar (www.truecar.com) and Geico (www.geico.com)
    30 min
  • Cosplay: More Than A Hobby
    Cosplay has become more than a fan’s way of expressing their love for a character. As a celebrated, full-time cosplayer and seamstress with a background in theatrical design, Heidi O'Ferrall has worked with the likes of Nintendo and travels across the country to judge and display cosplay for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Despite its undeniable place in gaming, not many people realize how thriving it is. In this episode hear Satchell and Heidi discuss how the space has grown and where it’s headed.
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    1 hr 2 min
  • Cosplay: More Than A Hobby
    Cosplay has become more than a fan’s way of expressing their love for a character. As a celebrated, full-time cosplayer and seamstress with a background in theatrical design, Heidi O'Ferrall has worked with the likes of Nintendo and travels across the country to judge and display cosplay for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Despite its undeniable place in gaming, not many people realize how thriving it is. In this episode hear Satchell and Heidi discuss how the space has grown and where it’s headed.
    1 hr 4 min
  • #73: Call Me Entendre
    When in your life have you felt a great sense of accomplishment? From sports feats and career milestones to break-ups and breakthroughs, this episode is a peek into just how different an "accomplishment" can be, from one passenger to the next. Additional music provided by ESCP (www.escpsound.com) This episode originally aired in July of 2017.
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    -NEW LYFT USERS: use promo code BACKSEATRIDER for up to $50 in free ride credit
    -Episode sponsored by TrueCar (www.truecar.com) and Geico (www.geico.com)
    44 min
  • Video Games Sound Design Deserve Some Of The Spotlight
    Often overlooked and taken for granted, sound design in video games plays a powerful role. Hear Matt and Satchell speak with Carlye Nyte, sound designer at Camouflage. Also, @42:51 Erik Kain and Paul Tassi discuss their first impressions of the incredible, new PS4 exclusive, God of War.
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    1 hr 8 min
  • Video Games Sound Design Deserve Some Of The Spotlight
    Often overlooked and taken for granted, sound design in video games plays a powerful role. Hear Matt and Satchell speak with Carlye Nyte, sound designer at Camouflage. Also, @42:51 Erik Kain and Paul Tassi discuss their first impressions of the incredible, new PS4 exclusive, God of War.
    1 hr 6 min
  • #72: Envy vs. Admiration
    Think for a moment: what's the difference between envy and admiration? When have you felt each emotion...and why the distinction? In this week's episode, you'll hear from a woman who grew up the only black girl in an all-white neighborhood, a former college athlete, a shoe-loving college student, and an aspiring competitive eater.
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    -NEW LYFT USERS: use promo code BACKSEATRIDER for up to $50 in free ride credit
    -Episode sponsored by TrueCar (www.truecar.com) and Geico (www.geico.com)
    34 min
  • How ‘Minit’ Was Made
    A collaboration between four friends, Minit is a monochromatic top-down adventure game where you drop dead every 60 seconds. The team behind the title deftly uses what could be a grating gimmick as a way to create an infectious blend of speedrunning and environmental puzzle solving.
    Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes speak with Jan Willem Nijman, ‘Minit’ co-creator and cofounder of indie studio Vlambeer, about its origins as a game jam project, the game development community in the Netherlands and the state of the indie marketplace in 2018.
    Also, @42:57 Erik Kain and Paul Tassi talk about ‘Ready Player One’ and how it is able to succeed as a film.
    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
    1 hr 10 min
  • How ‘Minit’ Was Made
    A collaboration between four friends, Minit is a monochromatic top-down adventure game where you drop dead every 60 seconds. The team behind the title deftly uses what could be a grating gimmick as a way to create an infectious blend of speedrunning and environmental puzzle solving.
    Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes speak with Jan Willem Nijman, ‘Minit’ co-creator and cofounder of indie studio Vlambeer, about its origins as a game jam project, the game development community in the Netherlands and the state of the indie marketplace in 2018.
    Also, @42:57 Erik Kain and Paul Tassi talk about ‘Ready Player One’ and how it is able to succeed as a film.
    1 hr 12 min
  • #71: If it Bleeds...
    After announcing a new TV version of Backseat Rider--soon to be unveiled on 'Good Day Chicago'--Anthony turns to his passengers for advice as he returns to the world of local news. This week's cast: a warehouse worker, a bartender, a CEO, and a psychologist.
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    -NEW LYFT USERS: use promo code BACKSEATRIDER for up to $50 in free ride credit
    -Episode sponsored by TrueCar (www.truecar.com) and Geico (www.geico.com)
    33 min

About Forbes Overworld

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Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes dig into the curious and intellectual aspects of video games and the medium's impact on the world. Erik Kain and Paul Tassi discuss the week's relevant video game news…