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Benjamin Anderson (Heartbeast) accompanies obj_podcast to discuss his experiences in Godot vs GameMaker, learning methods, the lessons he's learned as a game developer, and more.

Ben is known far and wide as one of the most influential names in the GameMaker community, creating YouTube tutorials, Udemy courses, and even a book covering all of GML. On top of this all, Ben is a husband, a father of three, and is working on a game of his own in Godot, titled Endhall.

Heartbeast's Twitter

Heartbeast's YouTube channel

Heartbeast GameDev Academy

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In a test run recorded before that podcast's official launch, Grog joins obj_podcast to discuss his game Fiend Tower, his journey in learning pixel art, and the experience of being a game dev streamer on Twitch. Grog is known for his fantastic pixel art, as well as his rapidly growing Twitch channel, and is one of the rubber duckies in the /r/GameMaker Discord server.

Grog's Twitter

Grog's Twitch channel

Grog's Fiendtower Discord

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FriendlyCosmonaut joins the hosts to discuss her game currently in development; what it's like to develop games with her twin sister; mental health; sexism, and other issues the industry faces; and much more -- including a special announcement about a project she has been working on in collaboration with YoYoGames!

Cosmo is known in the GameMaker community for her fantastic tutorials on YouTube and Patreon, as well as her fascinating game, Project Magenta.

FriendlyCosmonaut's Twitter

FriendlyCosmonaut's YouTube channel

FriendlyCosmonaut's Patreon

ScaryMoonchild's Twitter

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Shaun Spalding kicks off the first episode to discuss topics such as workflow, discipline, burnout, YouTube, and much more. He is widely known for his contributions to the GameMaker community, stemming from his time as the Community Manager at YoYo Games, his frequent involvement in game jams, and of course, his expansive YouTube channel, which is responsible for the growth and teaching of countless developers.

Shaun's Patreon

Shaun's YouTube Channel

Shaun's recent game PokeyPoke

Other fantastic creators recommended by Shaun

Friendly Cosmonaut

Pixelated Pope

The intro and outro were composed by Grace

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