How did a shared love of Puzzle Bobble and a question about Pulp lead to a Cosmic connection? Drew Loebach, Antony Saillard, and Karim Chair talk about how they teamed up to make Black Hole Havoc a fun and challenging action puzzle game filled with goofy jokes, silly surprises, and glorious animated cutscenes.

Has luck finally run out for the world’s luckiest dog? Chance’s Lucky Escape creators Yann Margan and Julia Minamata talk about the game’s origins, using ALL of Playdate’s controls, inspirations from retro cartoons and films, and the fun of subverting expectations.

PAGING PATIENT ZERO - Your audio Electronic Program Guide summary of what’s on this week, only on Blippo+

Luke Sanderson on how his game Tiny Turnip, a crank-centric climbing metroidvania, grew from its sibling game, Turnip Mountain! How’d he land on the game’s unique mechanics? And why a turnip? PLUS: level design, difficulty balancing, and collaborating with composer Isabelle Chiming.

Playdate is a console that feels both nostalgic and brand new—and Pixel Ghost’s Ollie Coe has achieved that same blend of past influences and fresh adventure with Shadowgate PD! Hear what it took to bring this OFFICIAL remake to Playdate!

Why hunt one demon when you can catch 'em all? Mario and JP of Amano Games talk about forming a game studio, the challenge of developing two games at once, and how they’re always on a quest to learn new things!

POWER TO THE PUMPULATOR - Your audio Electronic Program Guide summary of what’s on this week, only on Blippo+

A LEAP OF FAITH — Your audio Electronic Program Guide summary of what’s on this week, only on Blippo+

Eat, stretch, and fetch with Long Puppy designer and developer Indiana-Jonas, who walks us through the inspiration for his game, the challenges of translating his comic art style to 1-bit, and play-testing and iterating a LOT in order to figure out the gameplay loop.

YOU CAN COUNT ON ME — Your audio Electronic Program Guide summary of what’s on this week, only on Blippo+