Join me in a thoughtful conversation with Giulia Martino—an italian game critic, and devoted gamer who has an immense passion for indie games and the people behind them.Giulia’s reflections on becoming a writer, her hobby as an amateur mycologist, independent game development and her broader engagement with the indie scene, some of her favourite indie games to look out for this year, and some key articles she has written on serious topics such as the war in Ukraine and the genocide taking place in Gaza.Please make sure to read all of Giulias work via the links below:https://www.giuliamartino.eu/https://www.finalround.it/staff/6/giulia-martinohttps://multiplayer.it/account/utente/1812924/giulia-martino/articoli/TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Intro00:42 First Steps As A Gamer19:00 Becoming A Game Critic32:00 Mushrooms!40:00 Indie Games01:10:47 Games Being Made In War Torn Countries - Ukraine & Palestine1:43:22 PlayHer & Female Representation In games1:57:16 Disco Elysium, ZAUM, and Hopes For The Future
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Group IBEX Interview - Sacred & Terrible Air Translation Team Discuss The Book & Disco Elysium
Speaking to members of the Group IBEX translation team about Sacred & Terrible Air.
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Shore Of Jord Creator Alex Talks About His Upcoming Disco Elysium Inspired Narrative cRPG
Shore of Jord is a story-driven cRPG set in an alternate world of Europa, where you take on the role of a retired military officer trying to resolve mysterious events from your past and survive the longest winter in history: strengthen or break friendships, find your love, and discover who you are. Wishlist on steam now!
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Martin Hanses - Human Can Opener S2E11
Martin Hanses - Human Can Opener S2E11
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Ted Litchfield - Human Can Opener S2E10
Ted Litchfield is an associate editor at the biggest PC Gaming magazine, PCGamer.Ted has written many of the stories centred around ZAUM Studio, Disco Elysium, and more. With a wide breadth of knowledge on the industry, Tedspoke to me about his journey in to the industry, his love of cRPGS, what he really thinks of Disco Elysium Mobile and the new Project C4 from ZAUM studio.Search for DLIF Patrol on Bluesky and Ted Litchfield on the PCGamer website for all his published articles!
Human Can Opener is a podcast where I interview game developers and people of interest in the Disco Elysium sphere of influence.
Originally started as a podcast focused on Disco Elysium, Human Can Opener now interviews game devs, creators, journalists, and fans on the subject of games inspired by Disco Elysium or areas of gaming that are similar in ways to what Disco Elysium set out to achieve.