Flow State

Hoard's LLC: Limited Labyrinth Corporation is a block puzzle game about a minotaur who wants to unionize his workplace, a corporate dungeon. I sat down with Cephalopod Ink, the developer of Hoard's LLC, to learn just what kind of team makes a game like that.

  • (00:00) - - NO BENEFITS
  • (02:09) - - Meet Cephalopod Ink
  • (06:10) - - A corporate dungeon???
  • (07:47) - - The inspiration for the game
  • (08:59) - - The games industry is a nightmare for workers
  • (11:23) - - Cephalopod's experience with unions
  • (15:43) - - Scoping down to find success
  • (19:13) - - Keeping it light
  • (21:56) - - The art is great!
  • (23:23) - - How do you market a game like Hoard's LLC?
  • (25:54) - - Can games actually make change?
  • (27:28) - - How will Cephalopod Ink be better?
  • (31:21) - - They said the name of the show

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What is Flow State?

A show about the games we get lost in