WORD on THE STREET 06: Combat with Holinka

Episodes

WORD on THE STREET 14: Big Progress Episode!
17 Dec· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Scott and Greg are joined again this week by Kristina and Shanti! We have a LOT to bring you in this last episode of 2024, and we hope this gives you a LOT to chew on till our next episode in January.

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Word on The Street 13: Biomes and Playtests
19 Nov· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Greg and Scott are back to talk about the ever-growing playtests of Ghost, and all the latest from said test, and a BIG discussion today on choosing biomes in the game and the processes involved. And a LOT more!
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Word on The Street 12: Play-Testing!
15 Oct· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Today it’s all about play testing here on the podcast! Joining Scott and Greg we have the return of Kristina Swanenburg, VP of product on Ghost! What does it take to pull of the play-tests this early? Who’s playing? What did they see? We have all the answers!
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Word on The Street 11: Milestones
24 Sep· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Time for a one-on-one with Greg and Scott, as they discuss core philosophies and the state of Ghost’s development. Play tests and all! Lots of your questions answered today as well.
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Word on The Street 10: Community!
20 Aug· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Let's get down and deep into what community means to the MMO market, and specifically what Fantastic Pixel Castle is doing differently in 2024 with such an open development approach. Join Greg, Faye, and Scott on this one!
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WORD on THE STREET 09: Art Direction
16 Jul· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Let's talk about art direction in Ghost, and MMO's in general. How does one get started? How does a team like this stay unified on the look and feel of a game in the long term? Stylization vs realism? So much more! Shanti and David join us for today's discussion.
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WORD on THE STREET 08: The User Experience
25 Jun· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Greg and Scott are back for June's episode, and with us is Ed Altorfer, user experience director at FPC! He has some really great perspectives on what's coming in Ghost, and how the user experience is going thus far!
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WORD on THE STREET 07: You've Questions, We've Answers
14 May· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
A nice big juicy Q & A with Greg and John! Your questions, their answers, and lots of other stuff in-between. Enjoy!
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WORD on THE STREET 06: Combat with Holinka
16 Apr· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Brian Holinka joins the show and goes deep on combat and pvp plans in Ghost. Holinka is a legend in the MMO world, and you're going to want to hear his plans with the team.
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Word on The Street 05: Ghost Under The Hood
12 Mar· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Let's talk tech! What's under the hood of this MMO, including all the challenges and advantages! The company engineering leads Cam and James join Scott and Greg this month!
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Word on The Street 04: The Earthbergs
13 Feb· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
We're joined this month by Content Design Director on Ghost, Candace Thomas, and we get a very healthy helping of what blue and red shards are, and what the design philosophy is for the MMO regarding encounters, bosses, and world content. Enjoy!
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Word on The Street 03: Story and World Building in Ghost
18 Jan· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
We get to have a great guest with us today, Shanti Blees, the VP of IP in the studio, talking all about the challenges and fun of creating an MMO story and lore from the ground up, and how that process works.
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WORD on THE STREET 02: Prototyped
12 Dec 2023· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Back with episode two, talking the latest state of things with Greg, Lisa and Kristina! And we dive pretty hard into what the prototyping phase is, why Greg hates it, and why it's absolutely necessary to the process. Plus your questions and feedback!
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Word on The Street 01: Ghosted
14 Nov 2023· Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson
Our first episode, with Scott and Greg. Lots of stuff here including the groundwork for the new studio, the driving principles behind the game, and what you can expect from the team at Fantastic Pixel Castle.
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Episodes

WORD on THE STREET 14: Big Progress Episode!

Word on The Street 13: Biomes and Playtests

Word on The Street 12: Play-Testing!

Word on The Street 11: Milestones

Word on The Street 10: Community!

WORD on THE STREET 09: Art Direction

WORD on THE STREET 08: The User Experience

WORD on THE STREET 07: You've Questions, We've Answers

Word on The Street 05: Ghost Under The Hood

Word on The Street 04: The Earthbergs

Word on The Street 03: Story and World Building in Ghost

WORD on THE STREET 02: Prototyped

Word on The Street 01: Ghosted