IRL

Topic Category Host or Guest # Episode Starts at
100th Episode Special (revisit) IRL, Meta Mark LaCroix 200 "A Spark Plug." 200th Episode Special 0:11:42
2024 Accomplishments IRL 378 Nicest of 2024 n/a
2024 Gamedev Resolutions IRL Mark LaCroix, Stephen McGregor, Ellen Burns-Johnson 336 Nicest of 2023 1:16:13
2025 Resolutions IRL 378 Nicest of 2024 n/a
An Evil Introduction IRL Dale LaCroix 33 Evil Games Club! 0:01:44
Arcades Gaming, IRL Stephen McGregor 170 "Stephen, his arms wide!" 0:50:39
Bad Gamedev Habits IRL Dale LaCroix 47 Evil Games Club 2! 0:52:39
Building Blocks of Design Art, Game Design, IRL, Tabletop, Tools Osama Dorias 211 Building Blocks of Design n/a
Burnout IRL Stephen McGregor 185 "Empty the bucket." 0:06:43
Business Speak Events, IRL, Marketing Tiffany Otto 202 Business Speak n/a
Calendar Math (Real Time in Games) Game Design, IRL Martha Megarry 159 "Calendar math!" 0:43:23
Cheating, Part 3 Gaming, IRL, Programming Ellen Burns-Johnson 318 "Sad or fascinating?" 0:12:26
Co-op Studios IRL, Production Reese Valentine, Mackenzie Denker 221 Co-op Studios n/a
Creative Career Paths Art, Game Design, IRL, Misc. Will Bredbeck 335 Creative Career Paths n/a
Crunch IRL, Production, Programming Stephen McGregor 165 "If you're feeling saucy..." 0:42:22
Dale’s Additional Travel Tips IRL, Meta Dale LaCroix 156 "All your maps are belong to us." 1:23:55
Designing for VR Game Design, IRL, VR / AR / XR Dana Ware 230 Designing for VR n/a
Developing Ideas IRL Martha Megarry 98 "I like naps." 0:05:48
Educating Intuition IRL, Misc. Ellen Burns-Johnson 323 "Sweet, sweet Toronto sounds." 0:52:56
Ending Projects IRL, Production Martha Megarry 171 "Martha, Martha, Martha!" 0:13:13
Ergonomics IRL Ellen Burns-Johnson 173 "Balance all those prices." 0:55:15
Excerpt from a conversation with Roz Hussin Game Design, IRL, Misc. 330 Serious Play Conference Special 0:45:07
Exploits Gaming, IRL Stephen McGregor 222 "The anitidote to hype." 0:36:36
Extracurricular Activities Events, IRL Ryan Foss 11 Extracurricular Activities n/a
Fanbases Gaming, IRL Martha Megarry 119 "Let Reggie get back to work." 0:16:50
Finding Fidelity Game Design, IRL Ellen Burns-Johnson 154 "Abstracted to the point of silliness." 0:03:45
Finding Your Artistic Voice Game Design, IRL Stephen McGregor 209 "Go pound a Monster." 0:48:12
Future Projects IRL Stephen McGregor 32 "We joke here." 0:04:31
Game Dev as a Day Job IRL Stephen McGregor 111 "Game workers unite!" 0:11:44
Game Dev Success IRL Stephen McGregor 98 "I like naps." 0:36:10
Gamedev in Peru IRL, Production Daniela Gamarra 267 Gamedev in Peru n/a
Gamedev Philosophies IRL, Misc. Martha Megarry 77 "That gets real meta, real fast." 0:45:26
Gamedev Resolutions / What We're Working On (for 2022) IRL Mark LaCroix, Stephen McGregor, Ellen Burns-Johnson 246 Nicest of 2021 1:26:51
Gamer Motivation Profile Gaming, IRL Adia Alderson 33 Evil Games Club! 0:15:20
Games Education Art, IRL Reese Valentine 16 Games Education n/a
Games to Play While Social Distancing Gaming, IRL Martha Megarry 169 "The new normal." 0:34:14
Gaming Habits Gaming, IRL Mark LaCroix 106 "They don't call it 'full.'" 0:46:05
Getting Out of a Rut IRL Stephen McGregor 21 "Mutual butt-kicking." 0:02:54
Getting Things Going IRL Rick Stemm 319 Getting Things Going n/a
Giblet the Trash Can Game Design, IRL Ellen Burns-Johnson 227 Giblet the Trash Can n/a
Imposter Syndrome (revisited) IRL Stephen McGregor 57 "This misinformation vortex." One year of Nice Games Club! 0:03:06
Impostor Syndrome IRL Stephen McGregor 1 "We in this." 0:01:58
Indiedev During the Pandemic Game Design, IRL Glen Henry 188 Indiedev During the Pandemic n/a
Influences IRL, Production Mark LaCroix 61 "Schrödinger’s Animal Crossing." 0:02:49
Iterative Game Jam Events, IRL, Production Stephen McGregor 374 Iterative Game Jam 0:04:30
Leadership IRL, Production Ellen Burns-Johnson 177 "How Quality Is It?" 0:24:37
Leadership IRL, Production Frani Esquenazi 317 Leadership n/a
Licensing IRL, Production Mark LaCroix 310 "What's a little grand larceny?" 0:10:27
LIVE from GlitchCon 2017 Events, IRL Rebekah Saltsman, Adam Saltsman 27 LIVE from GlitchCon 2017 n/a
Local Releases (2021) IRL Mark LaCroix, Stephen McGregor, Ellen Burns-Johnson 246 Nicest of 2021 0:13:45
Losing IRL Stephen McGregor 37 "Ugly and hard to use." 1:06:40
Lusory Attitude Gaming, IRL Ellen Burns-Johnson 302 "I love it when you kinda agree." 0:38:51
Media Influences Game Design, IRL, Narrative Xalavier Nelson Jr. 193 Media Influences n/a
Meetings IRL, Production Stephen McGregor 236 "Forged by that experience." 0:50:28
Mental Health IRL, Production Alanna Linayre 186 Mental Health n/a
Multi-Generational Gaming Gaming, IRL Martha Megarry 153 "She also cheats a lot." 0:04:49
Multitasking in Game Development IRL Mark LaCroix 28 "That makes me retroactively nervous." 0:48:33
Navigation IRL, UI / UX Dale LaCroix 156 "All your maps are belong to us." 1:00:52
Neurodiversity in Gamedev Events, IRL Adam Clewes-Boyne 271 Neurodiversity in Gamedev (with Adam Clewes-Boyne) n/a
Nice Thinking about our future in Board Games IRL 309 The Nice Board Game Industrial Complex, a Nice Games Club Skunkworks Project 0:04:40
Online Events Events, IRL Mark LaCroix 191 "Claps in the chat." 0:10:15
Our accomplishments IRL Mark LaCroix, Stephen McGregor, Ellen Burns-Johnson 336 Nicest of 2023 0:10:30
Parasocial Relationships IRL, Narrative Ellen Burns-Johnson 266 "That’s not a friendship!" 0:09:25
Pivoting IRL Ellen Burns-Johnson 351 "One thing cannot hold all the passion I have." 0:11:20
Representation in Games IRL, Production Stephen McGregor 118 "It's Black History Month, y'all!" 0:41:57
Reravel IRL, Tabletop Dale LaCroix 160 Evil Games Club 4! 0:35:40
Running An Indie Studio IRL Matt Gravelle 137 Running An Indie Studio n/a
Self-education, et al. IRL, Misc. Freya Holmér 110 Self-education, et al. n/a
Solo Development IRL Will Tice 14 Solo Development n/a
Special In-Person Special IRL, Meta, Misc. Mark LaCroix, Stephen McGregor, Ellen Burns-Johnson 220 “My face is over here.” Special In-Person Special n/a
Star Trek games (from Enterprising Individuals) Gaming, IRL Mark LaCroix 233 Star Trek games (from Enterprising Individuals) n/a
Starting a Game IRL Martha Megarry 71 "Martha's philosophy on life." 0:39:18
Starting Projects IRL, Production Ellen Burns-Johnson 171 "Martha, Martha, Martha!" 1:11:55
Starting Your Next Project IRL Lane Davis 29 "I am a Juice Journeyman!" 0:31:19
Support Systems IRL Stephen McGregor 276 "Always be the banker." 53:57