Solo Acts: Madison Karrh on her adventure puzzle game 'Birth'

The Vergecast

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🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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On episode three of our Solo Acts miniseries, Ashley Esqueda chats with Madison Karrh, an indie game developer who launched her most recent game Birth a few weeks ago. Birth is an adventure puzzle game about constructing a creature from spare bones & organs found around the city in order to quell your loneliness. Madison explains the challenges of making an entire game on your own and why that path is so important to her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the VergeCast, the flagship podcast of playing really good independent games
0:07.8	on the Steam Deck.
0:08.8	It's my personal favorite.
0:10.5	I'm your friend, Alex Kranz, and today we're going to have a new episode of our solo
0:14.4	acts mini series, which features interviews from people who are working independently
0:18.6	to create great things on the internet.
0:20.7	And every Monday on the VergeCast, our friend Ashley Esqueda is curating and hosting these
0:24.6	interviews and sharing with us what she's learned.
0:26.8	And Ashley is here right now.
0:28.7	Hello, Ashley.
0:29.9	Hi.
0:30.9	You've been working on a really cool episode.
0:33.3	It sounds like all about video games, all about A video game.
0:37.0	A video game.
0:38.0	Well, A video game developer.
0:39.4	OK.
0:40.4	I love video games, and I love indie games.
0:44.4	The joy, the thrill of discovering a cool indie game is just there's nothing else
0:49.5	like it.
0:50.5	And so I am talking today to solo game developer Madison Carr.
0:55.0	Why, Madison?
0:56.6	I first met her last year at Summer Game Fest in June.
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