Ep 196 - Long Live Last Soul (feat. Tony Munoz)

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Overview:

We're joined by Calgary-based indie game developer Tony Munoz (@tonymmakesgames) to talk about his pixel art platformer Last Soul which recently landed a publisher (congrats!) and is launching a Kickstarter campaign soon to help with the last stretch of development.

Tony joins Stephan to discuss a slew of new Canadian releases, a second Gearbox studio opens in Québec, dates for a couple of upcoming high profile indies and more! We also get into Tony's work as an indie game dev, lessons learned and ambitions for Last Soul

Wishlist: Last Soul on Steam (steampowered.com)

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Jobs

Events

  • Wed SEP 8 - DIRTY RECTANGLES ONLINE by DRTO

    • Monthly creatives explaining their work on Twitch.

  • SEP 6 - 18 - Women in Games Festival

    • “a first of its kind event, celebrating interconnectedness in an ambitious, online galaxy. Taking place across two weeks, it encompasses a vast range of universally relevant subjects, and is designed to create a safe, positive and celebratory online environment.”

  • Tue SEPT 21 - Thu SEPT 23 - Game Slice 2021 (Online - London, ON) by JoyDrop

    • “Back for its sixth year, Game Slice offers game industry professionals a space to gain valuable feedback from their industry peers in a collaborative and exciting environment. Due to COVID-19, Game Slice will continue being fully online to allow game developers from far and wide to preview their unreleased games to an engaged and knowledgeable audience.”

  • Fri OCT 22 - Gamedev Atlantic (Online - Halifax, NS) by NSIS

    • “A day-long conference, celebrates and fosters the growth of the game development industry in Atlantic Canada.”

Releases This Week:

News and Announcements:

Wishlist This

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters by Complex Games (@complexgames) in Winnipeg. Releasing 2022, Wishlist on Steam. “Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.”

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge by Tribute Games (@TributeGames) in Montréal, QC. Releasing soon, Wishlist on Steam. “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.”

Last Soul by Wulum Games (@WulumGames) in Calgary, AB. Releasing 2022, Wishlist on Steam. "Shoot them all, jump, climb, use jetpack, shields, and platforms, slow time, and discover secrets on this hectic Sci-Fi adventure where you become the last hope of mankind in the shape of an awesome robot."