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Save State Plus

Destin Legarie
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
Doom: the Dark Ages
Game Development
Path Of Exile 2
Combat Mechanics
Palworld
Warhorse Studios
Video Games Industry
Open World Game Design
Player Choice In Gaming
Czech Republic
RPG Games
Sound Design In Video Games
Game Design
Doom Eternal
Assassin's Creed Shadows
Destiny
Kinda Funny
Xbox
Playstation

Save State Plus is a weekly show dedicated to having conversations about the state of the video game industry. Join us as we have people from all over the industry join to discuss the industry, coverage about the industry, and what the future holds at this specific Save Point in time.

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Latest Episodes

Netflix’s planned buyout of WB Games has taken a surprising turn, with Paramount now emerging as a potential challenger to the deal, adding new pressure to one of the biggest gaming acquisitions in years. This comes alongside major industry shifts ac... more

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I sat down with Path of Exile 2 Game Director Jonathan Rogers to talk about everything coming in the next major update, including the long-awaited Druid class, the design challenges behind Wolf, Bear, and Wyvern forms, and how 0.4 moves POE2 closer t... more

I sat down with Dean Hall, CEO of RocketWerkz, to talk about Kitten Space Agency, its surprising public pre-alpha launch, and the tech powering it. We get into the Brutal framework, KSP comparisons, monetization, fundraising, platform strategy, AI in... more

The next generation of gaming hardware is starting to take shape — and Valve might be the one pushing everyone forward.With the Steam Machine revealing early pricing expectations, anti-cheat updates, the 8GB VRAM debate, and AMD’s new FSR Redstone an... more

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Recent Guests

Ben Starr
Voice actor known for his work in video games, particularly Clair Obscur Expedition 33 and Final Fantasy 16
Episode: Clair Obscur Expedition 33's Ben Starr on Why This Game is Special
Naomi Kyle
Former host at IGN, current host of This Week in Gaming
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Episode: Naomi Kyle on The Future of Games Coverage | Save State Plus
Paul Tassi
Writer for Forbes about video games and TV
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Episode: Paul Tassi on Destiny, Assassin's Creed & Online Drama | Save State Plus
Shawn Layden
Former chairman of PlayStation Studios
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Episode: PlayStation Alum Shawn Layden On The Future of Games: "I'm Deathly Concerned" | Save State Plus

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Destin Laguerre
Host with extensive experience in video gaming media and communication.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Destin’s great

    Always liked Destin; always thought he was a good host and podcaster - even if some of his takes can be a bit wild and fun 😉. Only a few eps in and he’s had some great guests. Def recommend giving it a listen.

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    Filloss
    United Kingdom9 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions and insights shared by the hosts and guests, highlighting their expertise in the gaming industry. Many commend the variety of guests and the depth of topics covered, allowing for both entertaining and informative content.

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Clair Obscur Expedition 33's Ben Starr on Why This Game is Special
Q: What do you want to see from the industry regarding video game adaptations?
I don't think video games need film or TV adaptations to be valid as an art form.
Clair Obscur Expedition 33's Ben Starr on Why This Game is Special
Q: Can you tell me a little bit more about the technology utilized?
The mocap work had been done by an amazing French team and we just came in and added our own spin on it.
PlayStation Alum Shawn Layden On The Future of Games: "I'm Deathly Concerned" | Save State Plus
Q: What's one of the hardest things you've ever managed to pull off that you're really proud of?
Creating PlayStation Productions to explore the viability of game IP in other media was one of the hardest yet proudest achievements.
Path of Exile 2 | Making It for Under $100M & The Impact of Dawn of the Hunt | Save State Plus
Q: Will we be able to switch between controller, keyboard, and mouse on the fly?
Yes, that feature will almost certainly be in for 0-3-0, as it has been highly requested.
Path of Exile 2 | Making It for Under $100M & The Impact of Dawn of the Hunt | Save State Plus
Q: What was the hardest piece to move when you realized it had to be moved?
The hardest decision was slipping the POE1 release because it was a promise made to the community.

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Conversations focus primarily on the video game industry, exploring diverse topics such as game development, industry trends, and the impact of technological advancements on gaming. Episodes feature engaging discussions with various industry professionals including voice actors, journalists, and developers, giving listeners unique insights into the challenges and triumphs within the gaming world. The show often juxtaposes personal anecdotes with expert analysis, making it a valuable resource for gamers and enthusiasts alike. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the evolution of gaming culture, the roles of storytelling and community feedback, and the future of popular franchises, engaging listeners who are passionate about not just games, but th... more

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