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19: The Organized Chaos of Edmund McMillen

May 23, 2019

The creator of The Binding of Isaac and Super Meat Boy joins us for a career-spanning discussion of his design ethos, and the organized chaos that drove the creation of the most successful roguelite ever.

Things we discussed:

Super Meat Boy

The Binding of Isaac

The End is Nigh

The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls

Gish

Aether

Closure

Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup

Desktop Dungeons

Fingered

The Binding of Isaac: Antibirth

Keyforge

Overwatch

Kingdom Death