Expand Dev Chat with Chris Johnson (2015-10-10)

A live chat with Expand developer Chris Johnson while Cheese plays through the latter half of the game (see below for discussion timestamps). Thanks to Bean and Nemoder for also joining the discussion! Contains late/end game spoilers. Available DRM free on Humble Store, itch.io and Steam for Linux, Mac and Windows http://www.expandgame.com/ 00:00:00 Cheese and Bean waffling about the game 00:00:35 Expand was developed primarily on Linux 00:00:41 Developer Chris Johnson joins stream chat 00:07:24 Cheese reveals his true platform bias 00:08:10 Discussion of determining appropriate difficulty for a game like Expand 00:09:32 Chris joins voice chat 00:10:11 Cheese helped identify and resolve a multimonitor windowing issue https://gist.github.com/Cheeseness/8a49668d0a43278b72b2 00:12:10 Discussion of checkpoints and pacing 00:14:04 Discussion of visual motifs and intentions 00:15:32 Playing and talking at the same time 00:16:18 Discussion of the way Expand handles "death" 00:19:09 Jonathan