Elden Ring Discussion Guest Starring Matthew Shezmen (Patreon)

Elden Ring Discussion Guest Starring Matthew Shezmen

Matthew Shezmen guest stars in this episode to discuss his process when it comes to making long-form animation to youtube and more! As always, don't you dare go hollow on us! Brought to you by r/eldenringdiscussion, if you're not already there, you should be. Chapter List 0:00 How Shez got into souls games 7:51 What's your favorite souls game? 12:41 "Quality before quantity" 21:10 Graphics in souls games 26:00 How souls games handle lighting 32:32 Videogame making tricks 35:57 (Announcement) Reddit Q&A October 13 and Sinclair's AC6 videos 36:55 The process of creating an animation 46:41 Multitasking while working 48:35 Motivation and passion 58:45 Artists who "do it better" and comparing yourself to others 1:05:15 Re-elaboration of content into something new 1:11:36 Are videogames art? (yes, duh!) 1:18:57 Differences in "game-feel" between souls games 1:27:28 The next evolution of souls games 1:33:14 Can single gimmicks carry a game? 1:38:02 Eastern/Western games, different sensibilities 1:40:46 Humor, memes and laughtracks 1:44:13 No-Hitting Elden Ring's bosses 1:49:01 Using Shields and different playstyles 1:52:51 The Godskin Duo problem 2:00:05 Are you interested in Armored Core 6? 2:03:01 Evangelion, adaptations and remakes 2:13:40 What Shez is working on and conclusion Useful links Support us on Spotify! - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eldenkings/episodes Shezmen's channel - https://www.youtube.com/@Shezmen88/videos AMA Subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/eldenringdiscussion/ Accreditation Teo and the Cosmic Neighborhood for so kindly letting me use their fantastic instrumental tracks for the intro, outro, and intermission, give them some love at https://thecosmicneighborhood.bandcamp.com/album/fora-do-azul-2 Agaric and Mogvfvb for being great moderators