033: Season Finale with Sophia Prater

Listen now (51 min) | The big fish is revealed to be Sophia Prater, Chief Evangelist of OOUX. Our heroes learn about the history of object-oriented UX and the design of Sophia’s new game. We finally review the results of this season’s great challenge: Moonlighter! Read the transcript.

Things discussed on this episode:

  • 01:10 Sophia Prater
  • 02:15 Axure
  • 09:14 Object Orientated UX (OOUX)
  • 13:17 Atomic Design
  • 14:52 Thinking in Services
  • 16:31 UX Magic
  • 19:14 Object Map
  • 27:05 Lords of Waterdeep
  • 29:28 OOUX.com
  • 34:03 Moonlighter
  • 38:10 Cult of the Lamb
  • 38:48 Rollercoaster Tycoon
  • 39:38 Monster Hunter

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030: Is Stray GOTY?

Listen now (33 min) | Surviving the asteroid field, our heroes pass a nearby planet, and run into a friendly sci-fi feline and his robot companion. Read the transcript.

Games discussed on this episode:

  • 0:53 Stray
  • 5:44 Death Stranding
  • 17:53 Elden Ring
  • 24:24 Horizon Forbidden West
  • 25:41 Splatoons 3
  • 27:09 Tunic
  • 27:36 Evil Dead
  • 27:47 Ghostwire Tokyo
  • 28:06 Bioshock
  • 29:02 Moonlighter
  • 29:15 Cult of the Lamb

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021:  Roguelike and Roguelike Hybrid Games

Listen now (38min) | Our heroes successfully escape the asteroid field but find themselves on the precipice of a new challenge… the Roguelike-Like star system! Read the transcript.

Games discussed on this episode:

  • 02:32 Rogue
  • 04:57 King’s Quest
  • 10:50 Hades
  • 12:07 Binding of Isaac
  • 14:04 Faster Than Light
  • 19:36 Crypt of the Necrodancer
  • 19:48 Tomb of Horrors
  • 20:19 BIT.TRIP RUNNER
  • 22:41 Cadence of Hyrule
  • 24:29 Cuphead
  • 27:53 Mass Effect
  • 29:29 Moonlighter

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