Nicest of 2018

Nice Games Club - a gamedev podcast! - A podcast by Ellen, Stephen, and Mark - Thursdays

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We're back with new episodes for the new year! Friend of the show Ellen Burns-Johnson joins us in the clubhouse for the annual Nice Games Club Nicest of 2018 where we talk about some games we liked that came out in 2018 - or at least that we played in 2018. Stephen is on brand with his signature fighting moves, Ellen has Unity in her sights for 2019, Martha has to think of new titles for herself, Mortho barges in to steal the show and Mark -twist- doesn't talk about a Star Trek game.Ellen is here!Podcon 2We will be there in Seattle this weekend!You can attend the con remotely and watch live streams of the talks/live shows.Global Game Jam EventbriteJanuary 25-27, 2019There is a free Diversity ticket option.No experience required to jam.Remember a healthy game dev is a better game dev so go home and sleep, eat, drink lots of water and don’t crunch- make a smaller game!Local Releases (2018)Video GamesClaw Breaker (Team Klaw)Verdant Skies (Howling Moon Studio)Newt One (DevNAri)Joggernauts (SpaceMace)Optica (GLITCH)RJdoesVR (local OculusGo developer)Hardlight Blade (released in 2018)Asimov (early access in 2018)FireZone (coming soon)Board and Card GamesRoot (Leder Games)Vast: The Mysterious Manor (Leder Games)Squirmish (Steven Stwalley)Too Many Bones: Undertow (Chip Theory Games)Martha's Nicest (2018)Celeste (Matt Makes Games)Nintendo Labo (Nintendo)Ellen's Nicest (2018)Fate: Core System (Evil Hat Studio)Pyre (Super Giant Games)Mark's Nicest (2018)Spiderman (Marvel/Sony)Return of the Obra Dinn (Lucas Pope)Stephen's Nicest (2018)Soulcalibur VI (Project Soul)Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo)Girlfriend Review of Super Smash Bros. UltimateMartha's Most Anticipated (for 2019)Ooblets (Glumberland)In the Valley of Gods (Campo Santo)Mark's Most Anticipated (for 2019)Dreams (Media Molecule)Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo)Yoshi’s Crafted World (Nintendo)Widget Satchel (Noble Robot)Stephen's Most Anticipated (for 2019)Nioh 2 (Team Ninja)Smash Bros. DLC (Nintendo)Ellen's Most Anticipated (for 2019)Baba is You (Hempuli)Alien Isolation 2 (Cold Iron Studios)