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This wasn't a normal year, so in addition to your nice hosts' annual tradition of celebrating the year's "Nicest," and looking forward to the games and the gamedev in the coming year, we do another pandemic check-in, and reflect on the how the show has been one of the stabilizing forces in our lives. PLUS: We reveal this year's hiatus project!
Local Releases (2020) 0:20:56 NewsHyperDotElemetalsWidget Satchel (in Japan)Color Jumper (on Switch)Death Drives a BusAstral Gunners (in Early Access)Flailure Nicest (2020) 0:32:46 Mark LaCroixStephen McGregorEllen Burns-JohnsonNicestEllen:
Ellen played 2019's Baba Is You on Switch this year.
Ellen played 2019's Borderlands 3 at the beginning on the pandemic.
Ellen is staring down the HUGE pile of games from 2020's Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality.
Mark:
One of Mark's Nicest was "new consoles," which we talked about in: "Not like Beauty and the Beast."Paper Mario: The Origami King is a laugh-out-loud funny RPG on the Switch - Andrew Webster, PolygonStephen:
Civilization VI didn't come out in 2020, but with all the new content, it sometimes feels like it!
Nioh 2 Most Anticipated (for 2021) 0:48:39 Mark LaCroixStephen McGregorEllen Burns-JohnsonNicestEllen:
EndlingThe MediumBoyfriend DungeonMark:
Ratchet & Clank: Rift ApartAway: The Survival SeriesStephen:
Baldur’s Gate 3Deathloop Gamedev Resolutions (for 2021) 1:01:29 Mark LaCroixStephen McGregorEllen Burns-JohnsonNicest What We're Working On (in 2021) 1:12:17 Mark LaCroixStephen McGregorEllen Burns-JohnsonNicestNice Thinking: "Dialogue Through Goals"
Your game has a message... did you write it?
"A slow meat computer" King Making; Thinky Bits (Off-Screen Gameplay)
Work Cultures (with Chris Bergman)
"Everything is everything." South by Southwest 2024; Player Friction
GameMaker (with Seth Fulkerson)
Visual Worldbuilding (with Laura Onderwater)
GDC 2024 Special (Part 3) (with Alyssa Walles and Audi Sorlie)
GDC 2024 Special (Part 2)
GDC 2024 Special (Part 1)
"Things just happen, somewhere." Partnering Up; Control Flow
Nice Games Jam: "Eddies"
"The Roboston Sessions"
Getting Things Going (with Rick Stemm) [Nice Replay]
"Metroid is very serious." Secrets & Easter Eggs; Player Trust [Nice Replay]
Nice Games Jam: "Pothole Run" [Nice Replay]
"One size bigger and red." CSS; Skill Trees [Nice Replay]
"Shiny rocks get me every time." Branding & Iconography; The Ethics of Engagement [Nice Replay]
Nice Games Jam: "Cat Time" [Nice Replay]
Much Ado About Unity (with Freya Holmér) [Nice Replay]
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