Game Dev Podcast | Coffee with Butterscotch

In episode 537 of 'Coffee with Butterscotch,' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong, exploring how it’s reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland 2 game dev stories, QA chaos, and Levelhead updates round out the episode.

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:59 Thanks to our supporters! (https://moneygrab.bscotch.net)
01:12 Crashlands 2 Update 1.3 Overview
02:02 New Bosses and Challenges in Crashlands 2
06:39 Introducing Strange Creatures and New Play Styles
17:23 Levelhead: The Underrated Gem
22:36 The Hype Around Silksong
38:40 The Rush for Game Coverage
39:10 Competing for Press and Streamer Attention
40:26 Timing Your Game Launch
41:56 The Impact of Surprise Game Releases
50:46 The Role of Automated Testing in Game Development (Listener Question)
54:49 Challenges in QA Testing
01:08:23 The Importance of Smart Testing
01:09:40 Conclusion and Community Engagement

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What is Game Dev Podcast | Coffee with Butterscotch?

Coffee with Butterscotch is the hilarity-filled weekly podcast of award-winning indie video game studio Butterscotch Shenanigans, best known for its smash hit Crashlands. Grab a drink and tune in every week to learn the ins and outs of game development, productivity and workflows, the business of selling video games, our takes on entrepreneurship and building a small company from scratch, and how to be an unstoppable problem-solving machine.

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