with August Brown
#429
We welcome August Brown back into the clubhouse once more to discuss healthy criticism in the workplace, and how to foster that environment in your spaces.
2026.04.30
It's a gamedev podcast!
The show where nice gamedevs Lydia Symchych, Mark LaCroix, and Stephen McGregor (with friends and guests) talk gaming and game development!
- Characterization Through Mechanics
- Tutorials vs. Instructions
#428
How is it April? The episodes have been so long lately it feels like it should be more than two months since the hiatus ended.
2026.04.23
- 3D Lighting
- Menus vs Parkour
#427
All of your regular hosts finally make it into the clubhouse again to present to you a roundtable!
2026.04.16
GDC 2026 Special (Part 2)
#426
2026.04.09
GDC 2026 Special (Part 1)
#425
This year's GDC Special is a big one. So big that this episode is over 2 hours long... and it's only part 1 (but your nice hosts don't know that yet)!
2026.04.02
- Cozy Games
- Fast Travel
#424
In this Episode, Ian once again joins the clubhouse as Dale and Mark are off on a nerdy vacation.
2026.03.26
Nice Games Jam
#423
Watch out, Clubhouse! Evil Games Club is out of the air vents and back in orbit to interrupt your regularly scheduled Nice Programming.
2026.03.19
Tabletop Special
#422
While Mark is off on a Star Trek cruise, the rest of your nice hosts invite Lydia's husband Ian Peters to discuss tabletop games, specifically RPGs!
2026.03.12
"We need more train service in this country." What We Did On Our Winter Break (2025-26)
#421
Your nice hosts had an eventful time off from new episodes, but now they're back! So yeah, this is a long one...
2026.03.05
with Mark DeLoura
Mark DeLoura's decades-long career in games includes roles ranging from Nintendo engineer to White House senior advisor.
2026.02.26
- Emotional Effects of Music
- A New Foe Has Appeared!
Mark rushes through the introduction to talk about his two rush projects, one of which, Blippo+, was announced on Sunday during the PC Gaming Show!
2026.02.19
Nice Games Jam
The clubhouse gets Cretaceous this week; your nice hosts have been challenged to create a game about dinosaurs and their feeding habits.
2026.02.12
Nice Thinking
Stephen Business is back! And he’s attempting to make a meme into a reality. The clubhouse attempts to answer these (and other) questions:
2026.02.05
with Freya Holmér
We welcome Freya Holmér back into the clubhouse to talk about 3D game development for independent game developers.
2026.01.29
- What Happened With Future Club
- Design Surface Area
Your nice hosts all secured a Switch 2 pre-order... from a certain point of view. Then, Stephen examines the body, Mark attempts a vocabulary, and Lydia has recommendations.
2026.01.22