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Announcing! Our new miniseries:

💧 Into the Depths: Caves of Qud 💧

Join us for Part 1 as we interview Qud devs @unormal and
@ptychomancer about their 17-year (!!) project. Featuring special guest co-host @games_by_jack
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eggplant.showEggplant: The Secret Lives of Games: Into the Depths: Caves of Qud (Part 1)In the first installment of a new Into the Depths series, we dive into the brilliant . This sprawling open-world roguelike has been in development since 2007 and Early Access since 2015, and we're celebrating it as it nears a v1.0 release. Doug and Rob, together with guest host and Qud-head (Puzzmo, Knotwords, Good Sudoku), talk to Caves of Qud creators and all about post-apocalyptic worldbuilding, building an emergence-focused game engine, and what it takes to keep a project and partnership going for nearly two decades. Don't forget to and play along with the series. Try to get a character to Level 5 before our next episode, where we'll get into some basics around the early game and Qud's many interlocking systems. You can purchase Caves of Qud -- still in Early Access, for now -- on  or . Discussed in this Episode , talk by Brian Bucklew @ IRDC 2015 , talk by Scott Bilas @ GDC 2002 ("Looks like the paper isn't available but here's a talk on the same subject matter") (ADOM) for context-free grammar generation , talk by Tarn Adams @ Progression Mechanics 2017 by Gene Wolfe Sam Wilson (pixel artist) (OST)  
Oct 22, 2024, 02:51 AM·Public
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