Ep 207 - #DadDeck Review

CanadianGameDevs.com Podcast

Support the Wet’suwet’en Defend Their Land <3

OVERVIEW:

PlayStation has its first Canadian studio since forming 27 years ago, thanks entirely to Steve and this site. Inscryption wins big at GDC/IGF awards (Boyfriend Dungeon wins one too). Then Steve and Stephan gush over TUNIC and the amazing in-game manual. Finally, Steve gives his review of the long-awaited #DadDeck (Valve's new Switch-like handheld console Steam Deck).

JOBS:

Here are all the game dev jobs we’re currently advertising on the site!

Butterware Studios - Game Developer Job Unity/GameMaker Studio

Insert Coin Account - Accounting & Tax Associate, and Accounting & Tax Manager Jobs

Outfusion Hiring Back End & Front End Devs (Remote)

Crimson Herring Studios - Project Manager Job (Remote)

Kixeye: Devs, Leads, VP & More (Canada remote or at office in Victoria, BC)

EVENTS:

XP Game Developer Summit 2022 (Thu, Apr 7 to Fri, Apr 8) Online and in-person @ Artscape Daniels Launchpad

Pitched as “Canada’s Premiere Video Game Business Conference”- a hybrid in-person and online event this year.

LAUNCHES:

Regina, SK: Groove Gunner Leaves Early Access

Halifax, NS: TUNIC

Montréal, QB: Aethernaut

Toronto, ON: Dawn of the Monsters

UPDATES:

Vancouver, BC: Dauntless Reach of Radiance Update Out Now

NEWS:

San Francisco, CA: Boyfriend Dungeon, Inscryption win at GDC and IGF Awards

Montréal, QC: PlayStation Acquire's First Canadian Studio in Montréal-based Haven

Montréal, QC: Gotham Knights Gets A 2022 Release Date

Vancouver, BC: Next Level Games and Nintendo Announce Mario Strikers: Battle League

Vancouver, BC: Sons of the Forest Delayed from May to October 2022

Vancouver, BC: Celeste Developers Reunited With Game Awards Trophy Four Years After It Went Missing