The Gaming Blender

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  • Getaway (and Goodbye)

    This week Scott and Matt make a grand return to design their first game where they got to choose the mechanics. That went well... 

    Unfortunately it is also the last episode of the Gaming Blender so please have a listen and see if we go down with a bang. 

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    33 min
  • Whispering Dark - The Stealth Co-op Game

    In the final episode before Christmas we tackle a stealthy challenge that promises to redefine the stealth game genre.... but no one will ever know as it's so stealthy! 

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    33 min
  • Lone Dawn - The Career of Bounty Hunter Game

    This week we're back with a metroidvania style hitman mashup game. A nice and fun one particularly if you're into cowboys! 

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    33 min
  • TiddlyBoom - Explosive Golf Game

    We're back and this week a nice open ended episode after last episode's 'Dating Sim' hell. This week we're trying to make a sports game from open world and survival mechanics. The result is a golf game the likes of which the world has never seen! 

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    32 min
  • Green Hearts - The FPS Dating Sim

    This week we come face to face with a challenge that might well be beyond us. Imagine Call of Duty multiplayer within a dating simulator yes we couldn't either. 

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    31 min
  • Ever Forward - Dark Souls Survival Game

    This week it's time for a discussion on all thing EA and the recent buy out. After that's done and we have a shower it's time to create a new game. This week we go for a squad manager walking simulator. Quite the collection!

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    32 min
  • Survive to Party - The Survival Party Game

    This week it's a little reflection on the game Control before we jump into creating a new party video game with survival mechanics and an open world. Interested? So are we!

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    33 min
  • Instinct - Making a Physical Horror Game

    In this episode Scott and Matt try and create a physics based horror game. Will the results be horrifying? Well yes, in so many ways...

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    34 min
  • Stardust Showdown - The Sporty Crafting Game

    This week we talk a little about the impacts of delays on video games in tribute to Football Manager 2026. From there Scott gets his wish and we do make a Space game. This one has to have sporty and crafting element though so we have our work cut out for us...

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    31 min
  • Open World Permadeath - The DividEND!

    Scott's back and this week it's time for Open World, Permadeath, City Building Shenanigans. I bet you can't wait for it!  

    Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated.

    All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.

    32 min

About The Gaming Blender

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Welcome to the Gaming Blender Podcast, the Game Design podcast where hosts Matt and Scott combine random game genres and elements to create exciting hypothetical games every episode. Tune in to…