S1E30 - Mighty Yell Interview: All Systems Dance [ft. Dave Proctor] (Episode 30)

S1E30 - Mighty Yell Interview: All Systems Dance [ft. Dave Proctor] (Episode 30)

Author: Luke Lewis, Joseph Hooper & Jacob McCourt September 3, 2024 Duration: 1:12:49

This week the lads are joined by special guest Dave Proctor (Mighty Yell) to chat about how the studio Mighty Yell came to be, reminisce about the Big Con and take a sneak peak into the development of their latest game All Systems Dance. Join us for a wonderful look into the art of game design with plenty of laughs along the way!

Wishlist All Systems Dance and check out Mighty Yell’s other titles and merch!

Find timestamps for this episode below:

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 1:01 - Meet Mighty Yell’s Dave Proctor
  • 1:59 - Dave’s path to working in games and a look at the writing process
  • 13:13 - The evolution of Mighty Yell
  • 29:39 - Building All Systems Dance
  • 34:10 - The premise of All Systems Dance
  • 40:45 - The community at Mighty Yell
  • 52:01 - A Knight in the Attic
  • 01:10:18 - Outro

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  • Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis

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