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In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus...ZOMBIES! RUN! You won't want to If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also join the Oh, a Rock! Discord http://dsc.gg/oharock, and you can follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus the rules for capitalizing book titles! You certainly won't want to miss that. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph.
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus a potential story idea for ! You won't want to miss it. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this month's episode! __ __ If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus Michael's writing a new book! You won't want to miss it. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus breaking news about on Broadway! You won't want to miss it!! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus a frank discussion on optimal Audacity settings! You won't want to miss it!! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus how The Rock screwed us over. You won't want to miss it!! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ neural.love https://neural.love/
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus why Michael is now legally obligated to visit New York twice a year! You won't want to miss it! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ neural.love https://neural.love/
In this month's episode! __ __ All this, plus an update on movie theater kiosks! You won't want to miss it! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen https://twitter.com/PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph https://twitter.com/arglefumph. 5thavenueband https://soundcloud.com/5thavenuebandCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this month's episode! - Is AI going to write Cat President 3? - AI-generated titles for our games - Evil blobby aliens - Distractions - The Idle Miner Tycoon community - The back part of Spencer's Gifts - What are show notes? Are these show notes? - Goof Troop vs. A Goofy Movie - Continuity problems between Cat President 1 and 3 - Games from our childhood that we still go back to All this, plus... *hold music* If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Our favorite games that we made - Lame-duck Congresses - Quick updates on Cat President 3 and the Moms Game - Michael's live stream of The Lost Oregon City Gold - Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper - The difference between publishers and developers - Is Sherlock Holmes too OP? - Comedy puzzles in serious games - Brothels - Our favorite games that we made All this, plus...is episodic gaming over? (Please?)
In this month's episode! - The death of Chief Justice Goober - Trying to remember our own jokes and storylines - Which months are dead-er than others - Februum - Febroom - How a game's interface can screw up your cool haikus - Is it okay to name your son after the family sword? - WWWWWWWWWW - The lyrics to MMMBop - Games we never made (…yet?) All this, plus old men (us) shout at clouds (modern gaming consoles). You won't want to miss it!! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - The ways we indent our code! - Beating up your computer - Sales breakdowns between PC, Switch, PlayStation and Xbox - Our outline for Cat President 3 - Broadway musicals - Cat genders - Bitter giant artichokes - Coming up with backstories for main characters - Paul's hot take on the Big Mac - Underrated, underappreciated games (like M.C. Kids) All this, plus Bill Clinton plays the sax! We're An-i-ma-niacs! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Twitter holidays - The winner of the Cat President 3 purresidential election! - Is Earl Grey dead? - Potential Cat President 3 titles/subtitles - The 1980 Presidential election - Mixing AI and hand-drawn art - The big Cat President update! - Do we have any tips for making visual novel playthrough videos? - …What about when they're boring. - Paul's embarrassing Return to Monkey Island crisis All this, plus we discuss DJ Nibbles' war on the Clawnstitution. You won't want to miss it! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - "You gotta monetize your friendships, bro!" - AI art vs. actual real drawings - Having art vs. not having art - Michael should fire his editor (Paul) - Replacing stock photos and music in the original Cat President - Pride and Prejudice and Murder is out now!! - How to get hired for one of our games - Naked holidays in Portland - Illusion of choice in games - Paul and Michael try to figure out some math All this, plus Michael reveals who "Mr. Drew" and "Miss Hardy" were named after—and the answer will SHOCK you!! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Time does not exist - Cats: The Musical (The Dating Sim) - Adapting works from the public domain (into dating sims) - "Does everything have to be a dating sim?" - Naming the characters you date in dating sims - Paul makes Michael uncomfortable - Paul makes Michael more uncomfortable - Making visual novels harder - Michael's hot cowboy friends - How visual novels are like those personalized books you can get at the mall All this, plus we brainstorm great names for our mom-themed dating sim, like "When Mother Met Sally" and "10 Things I Hate About Mom." You won't want to miss it!! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Paul's problems with level(s) design - We try to pick our next project: mommies, supervillains, or creepy kids? - Writing during the pandemic - The concept of blue - Quack Man & Honk Girl - Dark Michael - Deconstructing Goosebumps - Recording authentic early 2000s cell phone sound effects - Holes in bridges - Mother 3 All this, plus Michael reveals the lost Lost Oregon City Gold death scene! You won't want to miss it! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Michael is a sleepy boy. - GameCola's 20th anniversary? 10-year? 50th? - The 2022 Nancy Drew Mega Marathon - Oh, a Rock! geocaching! - Selling games to cheevo hunters - Using AI-generated art in visual novels - Outlines, outlines, outlines - Navigation in adventure games built with Ren'py - Designing a Disney World based on Oh, a Rock! games - It's very dangerous to get us talking about theme parks. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - John Cena's Peacemaker - Is social media getting better or worse? - The ice-cream business - The Pizza Delivery Boy Who Saved the World is now on Switch, PlayStation and Xbox!! - Changes we made for the console release - What would a (theoretical) Pizza Boy sequel look like? - The Lost Oregon City Gold is coming out in two weeks! - Keeping things consistent when you have multiple writers - Getting permission to use real-life locations - Underdressed pizza customers All this, plus why Pizza Boy is rated T for Teen! You won't want to miss it. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - WE KNOW WHAT TUPLES ARE NOW. - Burger King hacks - Updates to the credits sequence in Too Many Santas! (and why) - Getting your kids to scream - Authentic elevator sounds - Redoing art assets for sequels - Making dumb workarounds look intentional - Are games just too loud nowadays? - How do we find music for our games? - "The Lost Gamer" All this, plus why devs should watch people stream their games! You won't want to miss it. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Visual;Conference (aka VNConf) 2022 - Nose picking and armpit-hair removal - Accidental flirting - …Are we making an adventure game? - Our new collaborative workflow! - Editing our game art so we don't get sued - Making VNs feel more lively - HTML color codes! - Changes we make so people won't laugh at us - The Oh, a Rock! Book Club All this, plus we try to settle, once and for all: Is WarioWare a visual novel? You won't want to miss it! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - TOO MANY SANTAS IS OUT NOW, somehow! - Things we cut from the game in order to finish it in time - "His eyelids are definitely someone else's eyelids." - Why politicians only "suspend" their campaigns, never "end" them - Steam still doesn't think we're real :( - What's next? - How John Cena cured his cholera - The mystery of the unbuyable t-shirt - Tripods! - Our favorite rocks All this, plus COVID DOESN'T EXIST—in our games!! (Bet I freaked you out for a second there, huh.) If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Why is there that weird pause in the middle of every intro? - The canceled DLC for Cat President - Our favorite Santa Claus memes - Murder mystery recipes - "Be the Christmas you want to see in the world." - Characters with names - The villain Lord Franzen - The villain Soseki Natsume - Will we ever make 3D games? - You can MICROWAVE METAL NOW???? All this, plus pie. You won't want to miss it!! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Warrior Cats is officially banned from the podcast. - Oregon colleges - Paul tries to cast Michael's mom in another game - Santa Claus arts and crafts - The Steam store page for Too Many Santas is live! - Giant cats - Austrian hobbit holes - Paul learns about tripods - Were-cats - [this content removed for legal reasons] All this, plus we try to figure out how to convince people we're not weird! You won't want to miss it! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Michael should go to jail for programming crimes - The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles - Repetitive dialogue - Can bicycles go backwards? - Hot, swearing prosecutors - Repetitive dialogue - A shocking name reveal for our Santa Claus dating sim! - Adopting historical pennies - We love all our testers' feedback - Desert island books, movies and videogames All this, plus we talk about repetitive dialogue! You won't want to miss that. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - How long have we been podcasting. - Hitting on moms at funerals - How Michael (almost) appeared on All Things Considered - Oregon City's municipal elevator - Good dogs - How easy is it to get sued, really? - Dutch Bros.' not-so-secret menu - More Fiverr fails - Are The Hardy Boyz intimidating? - Our dream cast for The Pizza Delivery Boy Who Saved the World: The Movie All this, plus we learn how to pronounce Willamette in our regional accents. You won't want to miss it! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Nature doesn't grow in a hallway - Movement controls in Deja Vu - Trying to cheat our own puzzles - Ancient Photoshop - TUPLES - WHAT IS A TUPLE - HOW DO YOU PRONOUNCE TUPLE - Transitions - How to code a hug - HOW DO YOU PRONOUNCE GIF All this, plus we talk about TUPLE. Tuple tuple tuple. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
In this month's episode! - Santa Claus costumes - Fiverr fails - Paul's canceled FMV dating sim - Murder at Singles University - Melissa & Dog - How to change cursors in Ren'py games - Real-life Internet Court - Replaying the "new" Ace Attorney games - Do Michael and Paul ever have major creative disputes? - Jokes about murdering Santa Claus All this, plus Paul's report from The Christmas Tree Shop! Who'd wanna miss that?! If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
