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The Ascent with Neon Giant's Arcade Berg & Tor Frick

2021/9/13
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Ted Price) chats with Arcade Berg) and Tor Frick), Co-Founders and Creative Directors behind Neon Giant) who recently released The Ascent). Together they discuss what it was like building a massive AAA title with a small team; how they balanced procedural construction with bespoke flourishes to create a rich and immersive detailed world; how constraints can be a key problem solving tool; and their advice for future game entrepreneurs.  Neon Giant) is a Swedish video game studio founded in 2018. The Ascent) is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set on Veles, a packed cyberpunk world.

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