Ep. 400 - The Insert Credit Best Game Developer List

Insert Credit nominates and celebrates the greatest, most influential, and most personally beloved game development studios of all time. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

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SHOW NOTES:

• “Now bear my game podcast!”
• ICOM Simulations
• Video Game History Foundation
• Divorce
• Other Ocean
• Demonschool
• Chuck Mangione
• Flugelhorn
• Feels So Good
• ‘King of the Hill’ Reboot
• Ozzy Osbourne

1: Brandon’s First Pick (08:00)

• Human Entertainment
• Roger Corman
• Fantastic Four (1994)
• Albert Pyun
• Alien (1979)
• Francis Ford Coppola
• Sandlot
• Earth Defense Force series
• Spike Chunsoft
• Nude Maker
• Grasshopper Manufacture
• Fire Pro Wrestling series
• Formation Soccer series
• Human Grand Prix series
• Mizzurna Falls
• Grand Theft Auto III
• Deadly Premonition
• Clock Tower series
• Twilight Syndrome series
• The Firemen series
• Suda51
• Mechanized Attack

2: Ash’s First Pick (12:29)

• Aggro Crab Games
• Going Under
• Another Crab’s Treasure
• Cult of the Lamb
• Devolver Digital
• Peak

3: Frank’s First Pick (14:59)

• Bobby Kotick
• Activision
• Atari
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