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Keeper Devs Tim Schafer and Lee Petty Stop By! – Unlocked 711

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4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Game design legend and Double Fine Productions Studio Head Tim Schafer returns to Unlocked along with Keeper Project Director Lee Petty to talk about their new living-lighthouse game, Keeper! It's out now and it's awesome. In our spoiler-free conversation, Lee and Tim tell us about the project's origins, using Unreal Engine 5, the importance of making games artists want to make, and more! And afterwards we talk about the fantastic new ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X handheld gaming PC now that it's available and we have benchmarks. Enjoy! 00:00:00 - Keeper Interview 00:50:59 - ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X 01:04:54 - Outro & Humble Bundle Choice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Coming up on Unlocked IGN's weekly Xbox show, Tim Schaefer and Lee Petty from Double Fine Productions stopped by,

0:10.8

and we talked to them for a while about Keeper, their absolutely fantastic new game hitting Xbox and PC this week.

0:19.7

Plus, we'll also talk about the ASIS ROG Xbox Ally X handheld gaming PC.

0:27.1

Also an amazing device.

0:29.3

We got two nine out of tens to talk about this week.

0:33.0

All that coming up next.

0:34.7

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0:54.8

And now it's your turn. With their EPL fantasy challenge, Coca-Cola are giving you a chance to win big by beating the best. All you have to do is build a team based on rules set by an icon. And to help you on your way, I've got a tip to help you build your team. Make sure you keep an eye on fixtures. Who are the players up against next? Sometimes it's not about form. Like there are some players that, for whatever reason, always play well

1:00.2

against certain teams to do your research. To get involved in the EPL Fantasy Challenge, all

1:05.3

you've got to do is grab a Coke and scan the code on the pack. Just by playing, you get a chance

1:09.9

to win Coke swag or vouchers. But if you beat the icon who set the rules, you could win vintage Coca-Cola jerseys, Premier League tickets and more. So go ahead and get involved. Grab a Coke, drink it in. If I get my kid a phone, I'll be able to keep in touch with them all the time. He'll be on it all the time. He could walk to school by himself.

1:46.8

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1:45.6

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network see e.e.com.uker. This is Steve Downs, the voice of Master Chief Sierra 117, and you're listening

2:00.0

to Podcast Unlocked, the world's number one

2:03.3

Xbox podcast. Now, finish this fight. Master Chief, out. What's happening, friends? Welcome

2:13.9

to Unlocked. It's IGN's weekly show, episode 711. We're holding this for an extra day

2:20.3

so that we can talk about a particular game that we'll get to momentarily. So it's October 17th as we

2:26.0

release this episode. I'm Ryan McCaffrey, joined as always by Miranda Sanchez and Michael Hyam.

2:31.0

But if you're wondering who the other two folks in this particular video are, well, you're about to get to know them very well if you don't know them already, but you already should know them. They're from Double Fine. They're shipping and celebrating the release of their new game keeper. Tim Schaefer, studio head. Hi, Tim. Hi, Ryan. Thanks for having me. I just want to talk about lighthouses all day.

2:52.4

Yes, good to have you back. I think you, this is the first time you've been back on this podcast in a few years since you guys have been, you know, quietly working away for a few years. It's 2021. We ship Psychonauts probably. Yeah, I think that's right after something right around there. And Lee Petty, the game director on Keeper.

3:08.7

Welcome, Lee.

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