It’s (almost) all IGF on Episode 2 of the WhaleCast as Dork Shelf Games Editor Eric Weiss and independent game developer Jon Remedios (SSMP) discuss the awards show process and a handful of the nominees, including This War of Mine and The TALOS Principle. They also touch on Honorable Mention Never Alone and the not-at-all-nominated Shadowrun: Dragonfall.
The complete list of IGF Nominees is available here.
Download: WhaleCast Episode 2 (54 MB, MP3, 56:35)
Listen: [podcast]https://thatshelf.com/podcast/whalecast_ep2.mp3[/podcast]
Programme:
- 0:00 – Intro – “Moneygrabber” by Fitz and the Tantrums
- 1:30 – The IGF Nominees, The GDC Awards, the Festival Cirtuit, and the awards show process
- 17:55 – This War of Mine
- 24:25 – The TALOS Principle
- 34:50 – Never Alone
- 43:55 – Shadowrun: Dragonfall
- 55:25 – The Evil Within is terrible and not worthy of discussion.
- 56:10 – “Winds of Change” by Fitz and the Tantrums