HandmadeCon 2015 - Ron Gilbert

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Ron Gilbert, in a fireside-chat style talk at HandmadeCon 2015, discusses making games at LucasArts and his indie game Thimbleweed Park, then in development. The conversation covers his approach to game design and development.

HN people recommend it as a great fireside chat with the creator of classic adventure games, and cite it on topics like dynamic game audio.

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@pengaru2020 · in “Source code of “Delores: A Thimbleweed Park mini-adventure” released”
The author, Ron Gilbert, did a great fireside chat style talk at Handmade Con 2015 where he discusses developing games at Lucas Arts, and his indie work in progress at the time, Thimbleweed Park. ▶ this video
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@Audiophilip2016 · in “HandmadeCon 2015 – Ron Gilbert [video]”
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@msephton2023 · in “Dynamic music and sound techniques for video games”
I recently listened to a 2015 interview with Ron Gilbert where he discusses this, it's here: ▶ this video and summarised in this reddit comment: link
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