Scratching the Itch

Join Stephen and Jake as they put their friendship to the test and try to guess which Bitsy games they made!

Ouroboros: The Mother Serpent: rb.gy/zkbrea

a solitary spacecraft: rb.gy/uo6vux

The Valley of the Cursed God: rb.gy/pb163a

Hours of the Day: rb.gy/9t97dt

novena: rb.gy/ma2kz5

a night train to the forest zone: rb.gy/cv8v10

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

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Join Stephen and Jake as they pull a few games from the EXPANSIVE Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality!

Dimension Drive: https://2awesomestudio.itch.io/dimension-drive

Moroi Springs - Winterlore: https://moroisprings.itch.io/zestre

Gunhouse: https://necrosoftgames.itch.io/gunhouse

Skeletris: https://ghastly.itch.io/skeletris

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

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Stephen and Jake travel back to 1989 for some GB Studio games!

Ciao Nonna: https://crescendo.itch.io/ciao-nonna

Freaker: https://zeurom.itch.io/freaker-gbstudio

Murder Mansion: https://jan-schneider.itch.io/murder-mansion

Link to Jusiv's write up on FUZ:  http://www.jusiv.me/blog/fuz-reflections/

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Instagram: scratching_the_itch_podcast

Twitter: @indiescratch

Stephen and Jake continue their game engine series with some pixels in Pico-8!

Popel Quest: https://schete.itch.io/popel-quest

Random Dungeon: https://eduszesz.itch.io/random-dungeon

FUZ: https://jusiv.itch.io/fuz

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Instagram: scratching_the_itch_podcast

Twitter: @indiescratch

Stephen and Jake begin their new foray into game engines. This week, games made in Unity!

Concourse X-Ray: https://andyman404.itch.io/concourse-x-ray

Blight: https://monoflauta.itch.io/blight

Stuck!: https://chkkll.itch.io/stuck

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Instagram: scratching_the_itch_podcast

Twitter: @indiescratch

Stephen and Jake has a special guest this week - Paul Webster-Pact! You can find him at @AerFixus on Twitter

The Neon Mate: https://rhomita.itch.io/the-neon-mate

Computer, Open That Door!: https://plaw.itch.io/computer-open-that-door

VSYNC: OFF: https://kimitama.itch.io/vsync-off

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Twitter: @indiescratch

Stephen and Jake review three racing games to satiate your need for speed!!

Drift Stage: https://supersystems.itch.io/driftstageexpo

Pothole Runner:https://itch.io/jam/brackeys-3/rate/574142?after=20

Hyperfast: https://kreediddy.itch.io/hyperfast

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Twitter: @indiescratch

Stephen and Jake do SCIENCE with these amazing crowdsourcing ... games? They're still not sure.

Eyewire: https://eyewire.org/

Eterna: https://eternagame.org/web/

Foldit: https://fold.it/

Zooniverse: https://www.zooniverse.org/projects

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Twitter: @indiescratch

Stephen and Jake talk powerups and obstacles as they revisit a genre of the past and present

Microidvania: https://vila6.itch.io/microidvania

Underground Hangovers: https://deconstructeam.itch.io/underground-hangovers

A Palace for Fools: https://jani-nykanen.itch.io/a-palace-for-fools

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Twitter: @indiescratch

This week, Stephen and Jake discuss walking (something we can't necessarily do in these crazy times!)

Cult Classic: https://doc-ill.itch.io/cult-classic

176˚: https://martiansparlor.itch.io/176

I Like Walking Very Much: https://camel504.itch.io/ilwvm

Lucid Explorer: https://xerstudios.itch.io/lucid-explorer-community-edition

Created by: Stephen Brikiatis and Jake Simard

Theme Music: Andrew Poirier

Logo: PJ Garron

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: facebook.com/scratchingtheitch.io

Twitter: @indiescratch