Episode 27: Reel Steal and Recommendation Dog!!

• 34 minutes

Panic wants everyone to make games for Playdate, and creating better, more empathic stories—while diversifying the games industry—is key to the mission of narrative development company Sweet Baby Inc. So Panic and Sweet Baby, along with Strange Scaffold, teamed up to pair industry veterans with first-time developers from diverse backgrounds to create and ship two Playdate games in just six months. Hear how the mentors and mentees approached these projects, and then download and play Reel Steal and Recommendation Dog!! for free, via Catalog for Playdate!

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A silhouetted client of the temp agency you work for in Recommendation Dog!! is requesting a likeable, charismatic mechanic.
A silhouetted client of the temp agency you work for in Recommendation Dog!! is requesting a likeable, charismatic mechanic.
Plumber Forest Wilkerson is marked as "on the job!" in Recommendation Dog!!
Plumber Forest Wilkerson is marked as "on the job!" in Recommendation Dog!!
The map of the "Kill-de-Sac" showing five heist locations in Reel Steal.
The map of the "Kill-de-Sac" showing five heist locations in Reel Steal.
A thief balanced on a fish hook navigates their way through the maze of a mansion in Reel Steal.
A thief balanced on a fish hook navigates their way through the maze of a mansion in Reel Steal.
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