Other than Running More Games, what are some ways to let more people play in puzzle hunt events? This week, DeeAnn and Curtis talk* about reruns, simulcasts, and hypothetical Game Kits. * You’d think we would have more conclusions to…
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SnoutCast #55: “Get on a Podcast with Ian, Part 2”
The conclusion to our two-part interview with Ian Tullis of Get on a Raft with Taft and Shinteki! [ Download mp3 – 33 MB ] 00:59 – “impolitic”02:05 – THE EXCITING CONCLUSION!02:12 – how ideas turn into puzzles04:18 – contributing…
SnoutCast #54: “Get on a Podcast with Ian, Part 1”
This week, hear part one of our two-part interview with Ian Tullis of Get on a Raft with Taft and Shinteki! [ Download mp3 – 27 MB ] 01:00 – “politic”02:28 – Presidential pet trivia FAIL04:24 – current projects, generally…
SnoutCast #53: “GC Summit 2011 Panel: MY FIRST GAME”
And now, for your listening pleasure: a complete audio recording of the “My First Game” panel discussion (~40mins) from this year’s Game Control Summit. Video will be online soon! The panelists were: Jan Chong (coed astronomy), Dan Egnor (Burninators), Justin…
SnoutCast #52: “Game Control Summit 2011 Debrief”
Slides and videos of this year’s GC Summit talks will be online Real Soon Now. Until then, you can listen to us blather about how great the event was! [ Download mp3 – 26 MB ] 00:59 – “conscientious”02:10 –…
SnoutCast #51: “Between a Rock and a Hard Clue”
In which we once again demonstrate our total unprofessionalism. That’s a word, right? [ Download mp3 – 26 MB ] 00:00 – Teaser: it’s too early to talk about grammar02:06 – “bad”02:34 – the wages of sin is slogging through…
SnoutCast #50: “For Your Consideration”
Many movies, including but not limited to Midnight Madness, have inspired puzzle hunts. Do any of this year’s Best Picture nominees have Game theme potential? [ Download mp3 – 50 MB ] 00:59 – “cinematic”05:20 – Black Swan?08:30 – The…
SnoutCast #49: “Madness? This. Is. Arkansas!”
We’re happy that people enjoyed our interview with Don Luskin, and very glad that it brought us an enlightening message from a fellow GC in “The Natural State!” [ Download mp3 – 35 MB ] 00:58 – “exceptional”02:27 – Listener…
SnoutCast #48: “JoCo Cruise Puzzley”
Did we (and several of our very good friends) really create and run a complete puzzle hunt event during JoCo Cruise Crazy? Yes. Yes, we did. Crazy! [ Download mp3 – 26 MB ] 01:00 – “seaworthy”02:58 – Happy New…
SnoutCast #47: “Before Midnight”
This week’s guest: Don Luskin, one of the creators of “The Game” which directly inspired the movie Midnight Madness. See Puzzalot’s history posts for more background, including newspaper clippings. ALSO: We’re on vacation for the next two weeks. SnoutCast will…