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Welcome to the Gaming Blender Podcast, the Game Design podcast where hosts Matt and Scott combine random game genres and elements to create exciting hypothetical games every episode. Tune in to enjoy some truly unique games!
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This week Scott and Matt make a grand return to design their first game where they got to choose the mechanics. That went well... Unfortunately it is also the last episode of the Gaming Blender so please have a listen and see if we go down with a bang. Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us t...
In the final episode before Christmas we tackle a stealthy challenge that promises to redefine the stealth game genre.... but no one will ever know as it's so stealthy! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
This week we're back with a metroidvania style hitman mashup game. A nice and fun one particularly if you're into cowboys! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
We're back and this week a nice open ended episode after last episode's 'Dating Sim' hell. This week we're trying to make a sports game from open world and survival mechanics. The result is a golf game the likes of which the world has never seen! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and th...
This week we come face to face with a challenge that might well be beyond us. Imagine Call of Duty multiplayer within a dating simulator yes we couldn't either. Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
This week it's time for a discussion on all thing EA and the recent buy out. After that's done and we have a shower it's time to create a new game. This week we go for a squad manager walking simulator. Quite the collection! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
This week it's a little reflection on the game Control before we jump into creating a new party video game with survival mechanics and an open world. Interested? So are we! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
In this episode Scott and Matt try and create a physics based horror game. Will the results be horrifying? Well yes, in so many ways... Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
This week we talk a little about the impacts of delays on video games in tribute to Football Manager 2026. From there Scott gets his wish and we do make a Space game. This one has to have sporty and crafting element though so we have our work cut out for us... Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to yo...
Scott's back and this week it's time for Open World, Permadeath, City Building Shenanigans. I bet you can't wait for it! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
In this special episode of the Gaming Blender podcast, Matt welcomes author Tom Meredith to discuss his debut novel, 'Blood in the Water.' We chat about book's themes, character development, and the influence of video games on storytelling. Tom shares insights into his writing process, the challenges of adapting literature into video games, and offers advice for aspiring writers. Then to finish we turn the book into a video game! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carryin...
Sorry we've been away but we're back! This week our return coincides with one of the best games we've ever created. Combining realistic simulation with a hero shooter (and a dash of absurd humour) results in the most wonderful battle of the trades. We do hope you enjoy! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wish...
In this episode of the Gaming Blender podcast, hosts Matthew and Scott discuss the latest highlights from the Xbox Game Showcase, including the announcement of Final Fantasy for Xbox and the potential for a big year ahead for Xbox. They explore upcoming games, their trailers, and the implications for handheld gaming in a market dominated by the Nintendo Switch. We both then explore the concept of a sandbox game centered around vehicular warfare. They discuss the mechanics of building ve...
Time for an RTS RPG! A wonderful combination of dark souls difficulty and rpg makes our tactical game one for the ages. We also discuss graphics cards and is the Oblivion Remake really worth buying... Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
In this first episode for a while we dive into GTA and all things that caused Matt's PC to explode. From there we create a unique Battle Royale game which will truly knock your socks off! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
This week Matt and Scott create a truly unique game. One on One fighting mechanics with procedural generation and physics? No problem at all! Have a listen and enjoy the two of them mashing these mechanics and genre together to make something quite wonderful. Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us ...
This week on the Gaming Blender we draw 'Walking Simulator' again but this time we venture out into the new world making a narrative choice game based around a humble caravan. There's a lot of Switch 2 chat along the way as well. Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to play as the blocks in Tetris? Now you don't have to as Scott and Matt explore turning one of the most popular games of all time into a Puzzle Survival game. There's also a well deserved chat about the 20th anniversary of God of War and the upcoming TV series too for good measure. Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review a...
We hope you have your walking boots on! This week Scott and Matt take a dive into walking simulators combined with some Dark souls difficulty and the results are out of this world! They also take some time to discuss the reasons behind the closures of one of Matt's favourite studios, Monolith. Please be aware that this episode had to be uploaded again due to sync issues. We're very sorry for this. Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope yo...
This week we have returned to the world of Racing and First Person Shooters. Throw those together and add some Time Travel and you have quite the insane racing game on your hands! Thanks for listening and although the show is no longer carrying on we hope you've enjoyed what you've heard so far. Please feel free to still leave us a review as it'll still be very much appreciated. All the best wishes from us to you and thanks again.
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