Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson

About Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson

A monthly deep dive into Fantastic Pixel Castle and their new MMO, code name "Ghost". With your hosts Scott Johnson and Studio Head Greg Street. Featuring conversations with the team working to make it all happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Scott Johnson

Category

arts · leisure · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Nov 2023

Latest episode

10 Nov 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Nov 2025

   WORD on THE STREET 20: Rolling Dice

   On what well might be the last Word on The Street, we talk about FPC having their funding pulled, going after new partners and investment, and where things could go from here. Kristina and John join Greg and Scott for a hard look at the economics of the games business, and what making a MMO in 2025 means for the industry, and you, the player. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

2. 

   17 Sept 2025

   WORD on THE STREET 19: Get Classy

   Time for a look at the latest classes they are working on at FPC, and we have Holinka with us to help break down the Tempest, Songbird, and Sphinx Guard. Plus a lot of great stuff around the edges this month on Word on The Street! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   5 Aug 2025

   Word on The Street 18: Audio Direction

   Scott Johnson and Greg Street with guest James Ackley, Audio Director for Ghost at Fantastic Pixel Castle. They discuss audio design in MMOs, especially challenges with adaptive sound in open-world games versus corridor shooters and other genres. James shares his background (Monolith, ArenaNet, Amazon, Meta) and talks about leveraging in-world lore to craft immersive soundscapes. Avoiding traditional fantasy music, favoring diverse and real-world-inspired audio. Collaborative development is key! It’s all here in this episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

12 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

50

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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