Deep Dive Podcast

In this special Deep Dive interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent is joined by developers Dustin Twilley and Nick Palsmeier to talk more about their work on Blood: Refreshed Supply, including their initial introduction to Blood, work on the Marrow and Death Wish expansions, and more!    Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In this special Deep Dive interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent is joined by legendary composer Clint Bajakian to learn more about his work composing the original soundtrack to Outlaws, including his early days at LucasArts, his approach to creating a Spaghetti Western record, advice for new composers, and more!

In this special Deep Dive interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent is joined by original Outlaws level designer Kevin Schmitt to talk about his work designing levels for the game, including getting hired at LucasArts in 1995, approach to Outlaws level design, advice to new developers, and more!   🟢 Xbox: https://bit.ly/Xbox-OutlawsHoMR 🔵 PlayStation: https://bit.ly/PlayStation-OutlawsHoMR 🟡 Steam: https://bit.ly/Steam-OutlawsHoMR 🟣 GOG: https://bit.ly/GOG-OutlawsHoMR  

In this bonus episode of Deep Dive, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with Alex "Malba" Lima, one of the developers who worked on System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, to talk more about the game's development, post-launch plans, and what newcomers can expect from System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster both now and in the future.   Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In this bonus episode of our Deep Dive podcast, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with Daniel Grayshon, Lead Producer at Nightdive Studios, to chat about System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster including what's new, what it was like to work on the multiplayer, adding content to the Vault, and more!   Connect With Us!   IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio    

In our latest bonus episode of our Deep Dive podcast, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sit down with Daniel Grayshon, Lead Producer at Nightdive Studios, to explore the recent re-release of Heretic + Hexen, including Daniel's history and familiarity with the games, how Nightdive allows its experts to have creative freedom on projects like these, what the role of a game producer entails, and more!   Connect With Us!  IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In this special bonus episode of our Deep Dive podcast, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with multiplayer developer, Edward, to talk about the surprise re-release of Heretic + Hexen that was unveiled at QuakeCon 2025. Topics include "Heretic + Hexen, when?", multiplayer development in the re-release of Heretic + Hexen, quality of life improvements... and more!   Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio

In this extra special episode of our Deep Dive podcast, Nightdive's Locke Vincent is joined by Nightdive senior developer, Xaser Acheron, to talk about the surprise re-release of Heretic + Hexen announced at QuakeCon 2025. Topics include Xaser's origins as a modder, new content in Heretic + Hexen, favorite weapons and maps... and more!    Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In our latest Deep Dive interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent is joined by Nate Wells, Art Director at Looking Glass Studios who worked on titles like Thief: The Dark Project and System Shock 2, with topics including Nate's early career path with Looking Glass Studios, early art direction and character designs for System Shock 2, and more!   Connect With Us IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In this special Deep Dive bonus interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with game designer and writer Harvey Smith to talk about how he got his start in the games industry at Origin Systems working on titles like System Shock and Ultima VIII: Pagan, along with topics including the insatiable drive to create, how immersive sims cater to player expression, and more!   Connect With Us IG ➡️ nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ discord Facebook ➡️ nightdivestudios X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio

In this special episode of Deep Dive, Nightdive's Locke Vincent and Larry Kuperman are joined by the legendary John Romero, co-founder of id Software, to talk about his career history in the games industry, including the inspirations behind Wolfenstein 3D, the birth of id Software, his work on games like Heretic + Hexen, and Daikatana, and more!   Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In this extra special Deep Dive bonus interview, Nightdive's Lawrence Sonntag sits down with the legendary Ken Levine, lead designer and writer on System Shock 2 and co-founder of Ghost Story Games (formerly Irrational Games), to talk about his work on System Shock 2, his approach to game writing and development, vision for Ghost Story Games' upcoming first-person shooter Judas, and more!   System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster   — Available Now on PC Platforms —  🟢 Xbox: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Xbox 🔵 PlayStation: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-PlayStation 🔴 Nintendo Switch: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Nintendo 🟡 Steam: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Steam 🟣 GOG: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-GOG ⭕ Epic: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Epic 🟠 Humble: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Humble  

In this Deep Dive bonus interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with Mauricio Tejerina, 3D artist on System Shock 2 at Irrational Games. Topics include how Mauricio first got involved with Irrational Games, what it was like as a 3D artist on a video game in the late 90s, art direction in System Shock 2, and more!   System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster — Available for Pre-Order on PC —   🟢 Xbox: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Xbox 🔵 PlayStation: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-PlayStation 🔴 Nintendo Switch: COMING SOON 🟡 Steam: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Steam 🟣 GOG: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-GOG ⭕ Epic: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Epic 🟠 Humble: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Humble          

In this Deep Dive bonus interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with Looking Glass Studios programmer/designer Marc LeBlanc to talk about his work on System Shock and System Shock 2, including how he got hired at Looking Glass Studios, his work on titles like Ultima Underworld, and designing key elements in System Shock and System Shock 2!   System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster — Available for Pre-Order on PC —   🟢 Xbox: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Xbox 🔵 PlayStation: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-PlayStation 🔴 Nintendo Switch: COMING SOON 🟡 Steam: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Steam 🟣 GOG: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-GOG ⭕ Epic: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Epic 🟠 Humble: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Humble    

In this Deep Dive bonus interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with Terri and Eric Brosius to talk about their work on System Shock and System Shock 2, including how the two became involved with Looking Glass Studios, how Terri became the voice of SHODAN, Eric's approach to the game's sound design, how they feel about SHODAN's lasting impact on gaming culture, and more!   System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster — Available for Pre-Order on PC — 🟢 Xbox: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Xbox 🔵 PlayStation: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-PlayStation 🔴 Nintendo Switch: COMING SOON 🟡 Steam: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Steam 🟣 GOG: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-GOG ⭕ Epic: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Epic 🟠 Humble: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Humble   Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios Tik Tok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio

In this Deep Dive bonus interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent chats with Dorian Hart of Looking Glass Studios and Irrational Games. Topics include Dorian's experiences at Looking Glass Studios and Irrational Games, working on titles like Underworld and Thief, challenges with balancing a game like System Shock 2, and more!   System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster — Available for Pre-Order on PC — 🟢 Xbox: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Xbox 🔵 PlayStation: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-PlayStation 🔴 Nintendo Switch: COMING SOON 🟡 Steam: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Steam 🟣 GOG: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-GOG ⭕ Epic: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Epic 🟠 Humble: https://bit.ly/SS2AR-Humble   Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios Tik Tok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In this special Deep Dive bonus interview, Nightdive's Locke Vincent and Larry Kuperman sit down with Bartosz Kwietniewski (Head of Business Development) and Marcin Paczyński (Senior Business Development Manager) at GOG.com to explore Nightdive's relationship with GOG, how GOG has grown and evolved over the years, the importance of game preservation, and more!   Connect with us!   IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios Tik Tok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio  

In this episode, we’re going to revisit this classic game and discover why this story around AI is having a sudden renaissance around the world.   AVAILABLE NOW 🟢 Xbox: https://bit.ly/IHNMAIMS-Xbox 🔵 PlayStation: https://bit.ly/IHNMAIMS-PlayStation 🔴 Nintendo Switch: https://bit.ly/IHNMAIMS-Switch     What is the Deep Dive Podcast?   Every other Monday, the team at Nightdive sync up to offer you a closer look at what we’re working on via developer interviews and closer looks at what goes on behind the scenes. Each episode will also feature YOU, members of the Nightdive community, as you answer questions to our prompts on social media, plus community shout-outs including fan art spotlights, favorite comments, and more. Like free games? Each episode will also give you the chance to win game codes simply by listening through all the way to the end!   Connect With Us! IG ➡️ http://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ http://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios Tik Tok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ http://www.facebook.com/NightDiveStudios/ X | Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio   #ihavenomouthandimustscream #IHNMAIMS #nightdive #atari #thedreamersguild #harlanellison      

In this episode of Deep Dive, Nightdive's Locke Vincent sits down with Daniel Albano, KEX developer at Nightdive, to delve deeper into the development of Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition including bug fixes, getting the game ready for launch, and more!   Connect With Us IG ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/NightdiveStudios/ Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio   Subscribe to the Deep Dive Podcast📱 ➡︎ Apple: https://apple.co/4b8K6uT ➡︎ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/45zAZlO ➡︎ Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3Vu72yD ➡︎ iHeartRadio: https://bit.ly/3RzZx8j  

In this special episode of Deep Dive, Nightdive's Locke Vincent and Larry Kuperman sit down with the legendary Warren Spector of OtherSide Entertainment. Join us as we delve into Warren's over 40 years of experience in the games industry, along with his work on titles like Deus Ex and System Shock!   Connect With Us ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/nightdivestudios Twitch ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/nightdivestudios TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@nightdive.studios Discord ➡️ https://discord.com/invite/nightdivestudios Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/NightdiveStudios/ Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/NightdiveStudio   Subscribe to the Deep Dive Podcast📱 ➡︎ Apple: https://apple.co/4b8K6uT ➡︎ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/45zAZlO ➡︎ Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3Vu72yD ➡︎ iHeartRadio: https://bit.ly/3RzZx8j