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In The Footsteps of Giants

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Follow in the footsteps of indie developers Richard (Chard) & Tony (De Fault), known collectively as Far Few Giants, as they carve their own path towards releasing short narrative games in 2020. Hear how they wrestle with what it means to be making art amidst a backdrop of global pandemic & societal revolution. An unprecedented look at the realities of independent game making; including funding, crunch & mental health. In The Footsteps of Giants is recorded, edited & hosted by Stuart Neill of How Not To Make a Game Podcast, & supported by Play Diaries.

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November 11, 2020

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<p>In the second of this bonus two-part interview we do a mechanical analysis of The Sacrifices, then review the inspirations behind The Imagined Leviathan and Ring of Fire.<br> <br> This episode was guest hosted by Michael from <a href="https://twitter.com/PotionsPixels" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Potions &amp; Pixels</a>, a nonprofit organization that utilizes games to create social impact.<br> <br> The Far Few Giants website is <a href="https://farfewgiants.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">farfewgiants.com</a> and they can be followed on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/farfewgiants" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@farfewgiants</a>.</p> <p>Richard and Tony can be followed respectively <a href="https://twitter.com/animtree" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@animtree</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/antony_de_fault" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@antony_de_fault</a>.</p> <p>In The Footsteps of Giants is hosted by Stuart Neill (<a href="https://twitter.com/SaintlyStuart" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@saintlystuart</a>) host of the How (Not) to Make a Game podcast (<a href="https://twitter.com/how2makeagame" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@how2makeagame</a>).</p> <p>This episode was edited by Stuart Neill &amp; Richard Tongeman</p> <p>Music by Rory Friers <a href="https://twitter.com/Rory_Friers" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@rory_friers</a></p>

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October 14, 2020

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<p>In this special two-part interview we do a deep dive into the politics and decisions behind The Night Fisherman &amp; The Outcast Lovers.<br> <br> This episode was guest hosted by Michael from <a href="https://twitter.com/PotionsPixels">Potions &amp; Pixels</a>, a nonprofit organization that utilizes games to create social impact.<br> <br> The Far Few Giants website is <a href="https://farfewgiants.com/">farfewgiants.com</a> and they can be followed on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/farfewgiants">@farfewgiants</a>.</p> <p>Richard and Tony can be followed respectively <a href="https://twitter.com/animtree">@animtree</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/antony_de_fault">@antony_de_fault</a>.</p> <p>In The Footsteps of Giants is hosted by Stuart Neill (<a href="https://twitter.com/SaintlyStuart">@saintlystuart</a>) host of the How (Not) to Make a Game podcast (<a href="https://twitter.com/how2makeagame">@how2makeagame</a>).</p> <p>This episode was edited by Stuart Neill &amp; Richard Tongeman</p> <p>Music by Rory Friers <a href="https://twitter.com/Rory_Friers">@rory_friers</a></p>

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September 30, 2020

It's a TRAP!

<p>In this episode we discuss our second game, The Outcast Lovers and Tony says controversial things about the publisher trap.</p> <p>There’s even a bit of talk on the project that will follow The Outcast Lovers (spoilers: it’s the <a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1414700/The_Imagined_Leviathan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">recently-released The Imagined Leviathan</a> on Steam).<br> <br> The Far Few Giants website is <a href="https://farfewgiants.com/">farfewgiants.com</a> and they can be followed on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/farfewgiants">@farfewgiants</a>.</p> <p>Richard and Tony can be followed respectively <a href="https://twitter.com/animtree">@animtree</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/antony_de_fault">@antony_de_fault</a>.</p> <p>The show is hosted by Stuart Neill (<a href="https://twitter.com/SaintlyStuart">@saintlystuart</a>) host of the How (Not) to Make a Game podcast (<a href="https://twitter.com/how2makeagame">@how2makeagame</a>).</p> <p>This episode was edited by Stuart Neill</p> <p>Music by Rory Friers <a href="https://twitter.com/Rory_Friers">@rory_friers</a></p>

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What is In The Footsteps of Giants?

Follow in the footsteps of indie developers Richard (Chard) & Tony (De Fault), known collectively as Far Few Giants, as they carve their own path towards releasing short narrative games in 2020. Hear how they wrestle with what it means to be making art amidst a backdrop of global pandemic & societal revolution. An unprecedented look at the realities of independent game making; including funding, crunch & mental health.

In The Footsteps of Giants is recorded, edited & hosted by Stuart Neill of How Not To Make a Game Podcast, & supported by Play Diaries.

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