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Talk of the Table

Many Sided Media

Defying the Gods (w/ Chrys Sellers)

JUN 15, 202651 MIN
Talk of the Table

Defying the Gods (w/ Chrys Sellers)

JUN 15, 202651 MIN

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Brian and Elliot are joined by Chrys Sellers, aka Hectic Electron, designer of games like Defy the Gods and Raccoon Sky Pirates. We discuss Chrys’ key lessons from her time as a horizon fellow, why a failed kickstarter doesn’t mean the end of your game, and how Defy the Gods lives up to its name.Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty.Links:Follow Chrys on Bluesky, Instagram, tumblrDefy the Gods*Raccoon Sky Pirates -* Follow the new edition’s developmentHectic ElectronChrys Recommends:Zhenya’s Wonder TalesLast Train to BremenOur Links:Support TotT on PatreonMany Sided NewsletterMany Sided Media DiscordCredits:Edited by Elliot DavisProduced by Many Sided MediaAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy