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Jul 28, 2023

We're joined by Abhi to discuss Venba - Visai Games' short narrative cooking game about family, love, and loss. We discuss uniting narrative and gameplay, making a very personal game in a commercial industry, and creating a cooking experience with its own distinct flavor.

Show Notes:

Abhi

Venba

Papers, Please

Assemble with Care

Idli

Exit/Corners

Wholesome Games

Laundry Bear Games

Alpha Something - Venba soundtrack

Keel Haul

Abhi's picks:

Favorite cooking videos:
Layered Biriyani
Kerala Style Fried Chicken
Chicken Ghee roast

Great Tamil movies to get started with:
Merku Thodarchi Malai
Kaaka Muttai
Kaithi

A playlist of songs that inspired Venba's soundtrack