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Retronauts

680: Axiom Verge

Retronauts

Retronauts

Technology, Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2025

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Jeremy Parish and Diamond Feit chat with Tom Happ and Dan Adelman about origins, design, and 10th anniversary (it's retro now!) of the indie metroidvania tour-de-force, Axiom Verge.

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0:00.0

I've always been ambitious and in teaching I've found plenty of opportunities to progress.

0:05.0

As head of English, I now get to support all of the teachers in my department.

0:09.4

They often learn from my advice, though actually I often learn from theirs.

0:13.4

The support and development we all get from each other is amazing.

0:16.5

It benefits not just us, but every student we teach.

0:19.8

How many of the professions can say that?

0:22.3

Every lesson shapes a life.

0:24.4

Start shaping yours with a minimum starting salary of 31,000 pounds.

0:28.4

Search get into teaching.

0:30.2

This week in Retronauts, axiomino questions, I'll tell you no lies.

0:58.0

Music I'll tell you no lies. Hi, everyone.

1:03.0

Welcome to Retronauts episode 680, and that introduction was a lie.

1:05.3

We are going to axiom mini-questions.

1:10.0

We are going to axiom these questions to the creator of Axiom Verge.

1:11.4

And we're also going to talk about other things.

1:20.5

Yes, this is the 10th anniversary of Axiom Verge. The phenomenal indie game created more or less by one person that has been kicking around for a decade, believe it or not. That was like a lifetime ago for me.

1:29.2

And I'm sure for creator Tom Hap, it was even longer ago.

1:32.9

I don't know.

1:33.5

Please introduce yourself beginning,

1:36.2

uh, beginning with Tom,

1:37.8

of course.

1:38.9

Uh,

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