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# ![@bscotch Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:youtube::UC8y7TxhjQlTjOrwgjYh8eEA.png) @bscotch Butterscotch Shenanigans

Butterscotch Shenanigans posts on YouTube about gaming, store, app, to the the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [gaming](/list/gaming)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [products](/list/products)  [finance](/list/finance) 

**Social topic influence**
[gaming](/topic/gaming), [store](/topic/store), [app](/topic/app), [to the](/topic/to-the), [wishlist](/topic/wishlist) #245, [games](/topic/games), [update](/topic/update), [up to](/topic/up-to), [shorts](/topic/shorts), [dev](/topic/dev)

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@bscotchnet](/creator/undefined) [@nortexfates](/creator/undefined) [@coffeewithbutterscotch](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Spire Inc. (SR)](/topic/$sr) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"How to Price your Game #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3nXvZeyJvdw)  2025-10-06T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Can Youtube Shorts Boost Wishlists Coffee With Butterscotch Ep540 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7BJsKBDQ-mo)  2025-10-01T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"5 more Bosses means [--] more ways to get WRECKED #bossfight #gamedev #videogames The [---] Update adds [--] more zany bosses to Crashlands [--] so you can finally get good"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8BpoQb-cA9s)  2025-10-01T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"This level broke my brain. #levelhead #gaming #indiegame #platformer Hardlight Mayhem: Level [--] by Pato Rey (1czphfs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8WOKsqpSFZE)  2025-09-29T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 46.5K engagements


"How Many Dudes to defeat [--] toddlers #indiegame #gaming #steam #gamedesign #gamedev We ran into a challenge with teaching players about the core concept of How Many Dudes so we threw some toddlers at them. Wishlist How Many Dudes on steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270/How_Many_Dudes/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B1LkywLiaQI)  2025-09-17T13:51Z 20.9K followers, 103.2K engagements


"Ya gotta get some dubstep into that pet level up #pokemon #gamedesign #gaming In Crashlands [--] we riffed off the pokemon evolution celebration but threw in a lot more dubstep. You can check the game out on steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands_2/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D2nqOO_hnQo)  2025-09-22T21:45Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Epic's free game gimmick. Good idea #podcast #gamedesign#indiegame #epicgames In episode [---] of the game dev podcast 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ik-XzMrSx1c)  2025-09-28T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Take a break from scrolling in the world of Crashlands [--] #indiegame If you're looking for an escape hang out in the giant world we built in our crafting adventure RPG Crashlands [--]. Grab it on steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730utm_campaign=251022-shorts #gamedev #gamedesign #openworld #crafting #rpg #rpggames"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MQEaU-uVPTE)  2025-10-22T13:49Z 20.9K followers, 21.7K engagements


"168 Bamboozle Prevention Device Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Hi again Shenanites In this episode we talk about deepening our work why you shouldnt judge a gymbro by the muscle tank and genericide. Plus our sojourn to Nintendo HQ and why you cant slap cat paws all over something. How can you tell the difference between Steves Blacksmith Shop and Jims Discount Blacksmithy It depends. In additional news were hosting our first ever Butterscotch Shenanicon on October 20th in St. Louis Come visit us and celebrate Meatpieceween and be among the first to demo Levelhead More info at"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=N2QGvA791Jo)  2018-09-12T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Am I dumb #levelhead #indiegame #puzzle I'm still in this level please send burritos Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RzZSxNSVnO0)  2025-09-27T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 14K engagements


"Shirt Philosophy #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=STv9YGRCse0)  2025-10-13T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"How to go VIRAL #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #indiedev #marketing #gamemarketing In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UBUixzEHj0I)  2025-10-04T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Go on a rampage with your best boy and a bottle of definitely-not pee. #dog #videogames #actionrpg We added two new sets in the [---] Update one of which lets you and your pet synergize into a bunch of maniacs on the battlefield"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oPjweYMUl1w)  2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"I made a game about the [---] Men vs [--] Gorilla meme. New demo out now on Steam #indiegame #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S6t6PDdwzzU)  2025-12-16T22:14Z 20.9K followers, 164.1K engagements


"This broken build turns zombies into the ultimate gorilla killers #indiegame #indiedev #gaming Wishlist How Many Dudes on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 The thought-experiment of How Many Dudes it takes to defeat a Silverback Gorilla leaves a lot of unresolved questions. What kind of dudes Our indie game How Many Dudes is all about finding these answers. It's a weird autobattler roguelike mashup of TABS and Balatro where you recruit unique dudes to your dude ranch uncover strange powers to synergize them and ultimately figure out how many dudes it takes. In this case it"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=StvoowCdUKg)  2025-11-18T13:30Z 20.9K followers, 411.4K engagements


"THIS happens when you fight a horse-sized duck in my indie game #pcgame #roguelite #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 How Many Dudes is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Bthh0Hon8)  2025-11-21T13:45Z 20.9K followers, 615.1K engagements


"I called a gang of wizards on a burner phone and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rzKZ9VxLP54)  2025-12-17T16:30Z 20.9K followers, 460K engagements


"I gave a Vampire a bean burrito and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming #gamedevblog This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sDcD1yXuugw)  2025-11-14T15:02Z 20.9K followers, 1.6M engagements


"100 [---] toddlers BROKE my roguelike autobattler game #indiegame #gaming We're still a ways out from the next demo cut for our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts) but we always gotta check how well it's optimized since we're planning on being able to fight a LOT of enemies at once (though not [------] I GUESS). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5i7ZirWDwC4)  2025-10-17T17:54Z 20.9K followers, 18.7K engagements


"Ep503 Attention Economy Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] January [--] [----] This week we talk about localized trailers mundane tasks and ads. In the attention economy ads are tricky beasts. Theyre expensive algorithm-driven and rarely pay off. But when they work they can boost visibility and create momentum critical for a games success. Its all about strategic spikes rather than an ongoing burn. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C3iKZQkkMxg)  2025-01-22T14:11Z 15K followers, [---] engagements


"Should you make small games Coffee With Butterscotch Ep543 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers reflect on how the internet evolved from the community driven days of Web [---] to todays centralized convenience first platforms. They explore what was lost in that shift then pivot to the realities of burnout and growth in game development introducing LudoKit a new tool designed to help indie teams manage production and marketing without losing their spark. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E-Qtua6Z_Eo)  2025-10-22T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Can [--] Guys beat up [---] rats #gaming #indiegame This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is usually a good sign. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #memes #tabs #HowManyDudes #battleSimulator #autobattler #massivebattle #SteamGame #funnygameplay #shorts #memeGame #simulationgame"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L67lCnjq2Wk)  2025-10-21T19:31Z 20.9K followers, 17.3K engagements


"How Many Dudes Game Trailer - New Steam Game that's a roguelike mash-up of TABS and Balatro #gaming How many dudes does it take to beat up a gorilla Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How many toddlers can one guy take in a fight Our new game is a roguelike dude-builder that mashes up games like Balatro Slay the Spire and Monster Train with the battle simulation chaos of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You'll need to recruit dudes discover powerful synergies and choose your battles wisely to answer the ultimate question: just how many dudes does it take"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a23GEOjEglg)  2025-10-30T20:18Z 20.9K followers, 155.5K engagements


"Channel Update - Our Podcast is Moving Subscribe to the new podcast channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxFlTgxFe2yiQBja_OuhMKw/ Hey Everyone Sam Coster from Butterscotch Shenanigans here. This is just a quick CHANNEL UPDATE for all of you. Normally we post our gamedev podcast - Coffee with Butterscotch - to this channel every Wednesday. However going forward we've split the podcast off into its OWN channel which you can find via a link in the description. This youtube channel right here will remain focused on the games we make with more goofy shorts game trailers and occasional"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aFdy6XV5qus)  2025-10-27T17:06Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Indie vs AAA: What Small Studios Can Do Better #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. To stay up to date with"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eK5IrnzKq44)  2025-10-18T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"We used a whacky inflatable arm man to make death more palatable in our indie game #gamedev #gaming Inspired by games like Valheim and Dark Souls but keeping to Crashlands' approachable roots we had to figure out how to make players understand that death is a big part of the game while also not being too serious about it. Whacky Inflatable Arm man was the answer"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hGaCLoPjpGA)  2025-09-23T16:01Z 20.9K followers, 16.7K engagements


"How many dudes to defeat a gorilla #gaming #indiegame #roguelike This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #tabs #gorilla #memes #indiedev"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iqOYT0q1p1c)  2025-10-23T12:30Z 20.9K followers, 199.3K engagements


"Ep508 Game Hooks Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] February [--] [----] In this episode we discuss meatloaf odd strategies and player engagement. Striking the right balance of clarity depth and enjoyable interactions keeps players hooked but doing it at every level is a challenge. If all else fails add a fishing minigame. Nothing reels people in like the perfect catch Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qVLs9ewKLGI)  2025-02-26T14:09Z 13.8K followers, [---] engagements


"What happens during a Steam Daily Deal Coffee With Butterscotch Ep541 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uxx5PTvEqpM)  2025-10-08T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"It's weird that companies buy game studios. #gamedev #indiegame #business Why are giant companies always buying (and then closing) entire game studios They could just let them take all the risk and keep their 30%"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wItcPNYNPgE)  2025-09-02T14:01Z 15K followers, [----] engagements


"Why Press Only Wants to Cover Silksong #podcast #indiegame #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-cjJnF27XHI)  2025-09-12T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep520 Walking Gorilla Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] May [--] [----] In this episode we discuss plushies player feedback and patch [---]. Not all feedback is easy to digest. Sometimes its sour spicy and hard to swallow. But when its rooted in genuine player experience rather than gripes aimed at the devs player feedback can reveal exactly what a game needs to grow. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0KEPoACk2Fw)  2025-05-14T13:09Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep528 Iterative Axe Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] In this episode we discuss cuts cuts and more cuts. Cutting features is a critical part of shaping a game. Before launch when youre free from player expectations you can step back and think about whats working and whats just in the way. Its all part of iterating toward something better. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3R8LpQP3c68)  2025-07-09T13:10Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"A QA Tester Walks Into a Bar 🍺 #gamedev #gametesting #testing #indiegame #podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3mYlzErtRVs)  2025-09-13T15:00Z 14.9K followers, 25.2K engagements


"Ep447 Panic Button Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] December [--] [----] This week we talk about game marketing development challenges and the tightrope of player expectations. In an industry where hype often overshadows reality its difficult to balance the promised vision with the technical limitations. Can developers turn dreams into reality without breaking player trust Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4L-zHrwb1ns)  2023-12-27T14:09Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"The Ultimate Challenge of Creating a Sequel #podcast #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5u3NZ31R1ww)  2025-09-20T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Steam games have natural wishlist churn. Does that impact discoverability #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6QFO1vHD-tw)  2025-09-04T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Hooking Players Instantly #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=83pUhM3HOR0)  2025-10-05T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep510 Lock & Launch Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] In this episode we discuss edge cases string lock and embargos. Press keys are out and now its a trust fall. Will the embargoes hold or will spoilers make it into the wild Will our calculated risks pay off or is it back to the drawing board The countdown to chaos begins Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8ALmtlHh5L0)  2025-03-12T13:10Z 13.8K followers, [---] engagements


"If you can't make a billion dollars what's the point #gamedev #indiegame Game publishers only want games that might make a billion dollars. Where does that leave indie devs"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8hEDKZQKx2M)  2025-08-30T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Work is Made of Cracks: Game Devs Discuss Workflow Tools Coffee With Butterscotch Ep534 #gamedev ICoffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their internal project management tool Blork and the complexities of making it scalable for public use. They dive into the challenges of work dependency trees the potential of Blork as a software service and their current efforts on the Butterscotch Game Service. The episode also touches on the role of their podcast in connecting with fans analytics and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=97b6hxcJJSs)  2025-08-20T13:08Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements


"The Truth About Game Balance After Launch 🎮 #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BOTSa23WtUs)  2025-09-22T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep433 Unitys Undoing Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] September [--] [----] This week we talk about Unity greed and the ruins. Corporate greed provides immediate gains for a select few at the expense of everyone else even an industrys foundational pillars. End-stage capitalism strikes again. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ 00:29 Intro 01:23 Thanks to our supporters"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CA1VNACH1Y0)  2023-09-21T14:16Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Sometimes #Steam #analytics are nonsense #gamedev #indiegame What's a click-through rate How can it be more than 100% Sometimes stats make no sense"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CR9cJLaz8p4)  2025-08-31T14:30Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Whered all the money go in game dev Coffee With Butterscotch Ep535 #gmtkjam #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dive into the complexities and pitfalls of live service games highlighting recent industry trends and discussing how giant corporations handle their gaming acquisitions. They also reveal their next exciting indie project 'How Many Dudes' and share insights on open development and community engagement Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dwb94NfdTU8)  2025-08-27T13:00Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep511 Final Stretch Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] This week we talk about the beta wrap-up player stats and endgame design. The end of a game is where things get weird. Players want closure but they also want more to do. Theres a fine line between sticking the landing and overstaying your welcome. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EL9YJ_VUGLE)  2025-03-19T13:09Z 13.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep481 Origin Story Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] This week we talk about high school reunions health tracking and measurement fallacies. Tracking every metric can give the illusion of control but data is often noisy misleading or just plain irrelevant. The challenge lies in finding meaningful accurate interpretation without getting lost in the numbers. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FTEc3rh5pxs)  2024-08-21T13:09Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep518 Yellow Paint Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] In this episode we discuss plushies shadow drops and patch philosophy. Launch day sets the stage but the first big update shapes how the game truly lands with its audience. Early feedback and thoughtful iteration helps a game become what it was always meant to be. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GGM3UczWJFk)  2025-04-30T13:09Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements


"Bscotch University - Game Dev Ep5: Parallax Background The camera can follow the player around so that's good. But WHERE EVEN ARE WE We need an environment to really make this game SHINE This is where parallax scrolling backgrounds come in. These are super useful no matter what kind of game you're making. In this episode we'll use the idea to create the feeling of depth in a space environment. Have questions Want to talk shop Hop into the Bscotch community Discord at http://bit.ly/BSdiscord"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H1eyXPERt4I)  2017-09-10T22:49Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep458 The Crash Saga Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] In this episode we discuss ethical hunting silent crashes and iterative design. The process of iterative design is more than just tweaking code; its about creating a fast feedback loop between trial error and debugging. Without good tools you cant go fast and if you cant go fast any experiment is going to be costly to do. If you want to boldly go where no one has gone before you need the right tools for the job. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HIcMFVyu1m4)  2024-03-13T13:11Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Game Reviews Change With Language 🌐 #podcast #indiegame #steamgame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HgJGLMaqJwk)  2025-09-21T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep527 Shifting Expectations Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about game updates publishing pain points and shifting expectations. For a small indie launching a game feels like a wild experiment. But with a bigger team its a high-stakes balancing act with company costs and momentum on the line. Still with every launch if you play your cards right you just might hit the jackpot. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HmktV8D6lpA)  2025-07-02T13:10Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep531 Comfort Chaos Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about webcams worldbuilding and wrist savers. When your camera starts following you around and your keyboard looks like a boomerang you know youve crossed into true ergonomics. Every set up tells a story mostly about pain preference and the art of getting things done Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JjaN5lckX2s)  2025-07-30T13:09Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Hollow Knight Fans Are Built Different #podcast #silksong #hollowknight In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JuxFObke6Tg)  2025-09-10T14:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep516 Exploding Servers Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] In this episode we discuss launch stats slippery servers and squishy plushies. Crashlands [--] hit the ground running with five times the sales of the original and a tidal wave of new players Steam charts lit up bugs stayed quiet and the community showed up in force. This ones for you Shenanites thanks for showing up and making the launch unforgettable ❤ Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M9DdLQrrKiw)  2025-04-16T13:08Z 14.1K followers, [---] engagements


"How Many Dudes to beat [----] toddlers Or a GORILLA #gmtkjam Play on itch.io (https://bscotch.itch.io/how-many-dudes) and post your high scores in our discord discord.gg/bscotch For the #gmtkjam [----] we sought to answer the question: How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla And we found answers to many many more questions along the way"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MF-eXO7n3nM)  2025-08-03T17:20Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Learn to SHADE #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2 levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MTRaVJSh95Y)  2025-09-28T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"When you're a game developer boss fights are kinda cursed #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev We wanted to add more bosses to Crashlands [--] but this isn't Dark Souls so how can we get more leverage out of the idea of bosses"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mgo3EdPvdgg)  2025-09-25T16:00Z 20.9K followers, 22.7K engagements


"Ep522 Generated Chaos Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] May [--] [----] In this episode we discuss generated faces internet noise and brotherly dynamics. A strong sibling bond doesnt mean zero conflict. It means noticing drift before youre miles apart and trusting each other enough to realign. Theres no such thing as flawless communication so you learn to navigate the friction with a mix of clarity respect and well-timed eyebrow raises. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NiIN1q2NJso)  2025-05-28T13:11Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"How a YT short boosted our game's visibility #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OA8EPhqsFdY)  2025-10-03T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Don't jump #gaming #indiegame #platformer #levelhead Ground Grotto Gambit by Vivv (3snt180) Levelhead is available on Steam Google Play the App Store Xbox and Nintendo Switch gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OKH2S_ITElQ)  2025-09-21T14:41Z 20.9K followers, 13.6K engagements


"Crashlands [--] Update 1.3: The Overflow Trailer With this update we tackled the question "What if this game just had. more. of everything WAAAAAAY more." So we did that. And then we kept going and honestly we might have overshot a bit. So now the game is just OVERFLOWING with new stuff. Read the full details here: https://www.bscotch.net/post/crashlands-2-update-13 If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Om6iq5i8C-0)  2025-09-25T15:35Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Throwing Shade #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Check out Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 Play one of the levels featured in this video Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) https://levelhead.io/+h4j6qsk levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q5uUbzWRjpI)  2025-09-23T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 24.3K engagements


"Ep457 Corporate Theatre Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] This week we talk about achievement design adapting video games and robot wars. In the flood of sponsored content and AI-generated clutter large language models are now learning from the noise they themselves create. While these AIs are exchanging spam in their echo chamber we humans can find peace by doing what we do best creating Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QVYZx3l4ZCg)  2024-03-06T14:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"The Silksong Effect Coffee With Butterscotch Ep537 In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q_8h4cTGWgA)  2025-09-10T13:16Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep461 Security Theatre Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] This week we talk about the Crashlands [--] announcement trailer now in Chinese Then we discuss web games and security measures. Platform review processes are like door locks. They wont stop a skilled hacker from breaking in but can thwart casual intruders. While dealing with these obstacles can be frustrating on the dev side the presence of these kinds of security measures can reduce the number of potential breaches by deterring low effort attempts."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TQ6r4I9JseM)  2024-04-03T13:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Something Big for Levelhead 👀 #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VTh9-zDVO-s)  2025-09-16T13:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"No Problem Levelhead is on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VqpVhFo5iK8)  2025-09-22T18:26Z 20.9K followers, 32K engagements


"Why Immediate Feedback is Crucial in Game Development #gamedev #indiegame Getting feedback during game development through demos and betas can keep you out of design trouble"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZNImVPYmXlM)  2025-08-28T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep512 Sequel Struggle Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] In this episode we discuss development time co-op and sequel iterations. Turns out building a sequel is less about stacking on new features and more about wrestling the original into shape. Sometimes you circle all the way back to where you started just with fewer regrets and better tools. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_JOmkx2m9nU)  2025-03-26T13:08Z 13.9K followers, [---] engagements


"How Game Devs Use Player Feedback 🎮#podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_ZfmkH-rHBw)  2025-09-15T15:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep501 Twenty-Twenty-Vibe Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] January [--] [----] This week we talk about premium mobile games balance mechanics and the theme of the year. Its twenty-twenty-vibe: just do your thing. Find your rhythm go with the flow and keep your momentum up without getting bogged down by rigid plans. It's all about tuning in to what feels right and trusting that good vibes will follow. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_mATVc1NhiM)  2025-01-08T14:11Z 13.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep490 Selling the Dream Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] October [--] [----] In this episode we discuss ear nightmares mobile plans and store management. Store management sounds simple but its a time-eating beast. There are a million tasks from tweaking screenshots for every device to wrangling languages and attention to detail is critical. Making a game is just part one; selling it is where the hustle happens. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_wdP5stBtvc)  2024-10-23T13:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep515 Crashlands [--] OUT NOW Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] On this special bonus episode of Coffee with Bscotch we celebrate the launch of Crashlands [--] We talk about the studio's journey and reflect on a decade of shenanigans butterscotch-flavored and otherwise. If youre new around here welcome And if youve been with us for a while thanks for sticking by us on this wild ride Were thrilled that Crashlands [--] is finally out in the world and we cant wait for yall to dive in and see what five years of charming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aHx7_qM6CyY)  2025-04-10T15:26Z 14K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep514 Its Coming Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] In this episode we discuss comfort systems progression maps and pre-launch vibes. Everythings ready the fuse is lit and now its the final countdown. Crashlands [--] launches tomorrow Are you ready Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bcDKOQUxNgg)  2025-04-09T13:09Z 14K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep517 Missing Pieces Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] This week we talk about soundtracks review scores and mysterious absences. Reviews dont just highlight flaws; they can reveal the gap between expectations and reality. Even the smallest systems can leave a large impact. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dHIhsg8UfzY)  2025-04-23T13:10Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements


"What do indies have that AAA studios don't Coffee With Butterscotch Ep542 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. Support"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQhCecVMbLI)  2025-10-15T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"How to Game Jam Like a Pro Coffee With Butterscotch #gmtkjam #gamedev Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] In this episode we discuss alignment process shifts and the power of a good hook. A good idea alone isnt enough to stop the scroll but an absurd twist on the familiar might do the trick How do you turn a question like how many dudes does it take to fight a gorilla into an irresistible design foundation Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dpplO_HB2mA)  2025-08-06T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep525 Fiddle With Knobs Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] June [--] [----] This week we talk about Crashlands [--] patch [---] the Switch [--] and the Bscotch universe. Some game worlds begin with lore maps and timelines. Others emerge backwards stitched together from mechanics vibes and the weird joy of making things work. Where gameplay leads the universe follows. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=e4Ydrt8SO0g)  2025-06-18T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep502 Crashlanding Near You Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch In this episode we discuss drumroll please the Crashlands [--] Launch Date There's at least one rad thing happening in 2025: Crashlands [--] is finally going to be released into the world. And we know EXACTLY when Check out the links to the brand new trailer and the beta test application below - Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ - Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo - Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ - Google Play:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ecCxhjql420)  2025-01-15T14:23Z 13.6K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep524 Watercooler Chat Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] June [--] [----] In this episode we discuss game libraries game mods and the point. Doing this podcast every week doesnt come anywhere close to paying the bills but thats not why we do it. A studio isnt a content machine chasing dollars; its a bunch of people passionate about making cool stuff Its good to have that reminder every once in a while. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=etc6QPBH2XQ)  2025-06-11T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Unveiling Strange Creatures in Crashlands [--] 🛡🔥#podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fZHaoa4zVPU)  2025-09-11T14:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep482 Plot Twist Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] In this episode we discuss programming hyperrealism and story writing. In novels the author controls the narrative and mostly guides the reader through a plot as a passenger. In contrast video games often make you the protagonist and writers cant always predict what youll do so flexibly adapting to player choices and interactions is a challenge. Its the essence of were gonna say it brace yourself ludonarrative Support Crashlands [--] Official Website:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g_PgmxtaejE)  2024-08-28T13:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Store Fees Are Crushing Indie Game Studios Coffee With Butterscotch Ep539 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gfahzU1dHkc)  2025-09-24T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Trolling Levelhead Players. ZAG ON 'EM #gaming #troll #gamedesign #indiegame Want to troll people in Levelhead Here's how it's done. Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hmtXX8BMxYM)  2025-09-19T14:26Z 20.9K followers, 12.2K engagements


"Your News Feed Is an Information Diet 🍽 #podcast #mentalhealth #news #lifestyle In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iQ3f7Aa00So)  2025-09-23T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Crashlands [--] - Release Announcement Trailer Crashlands [--] has a release date April [--] at 10AM PT / 5PM UTC And even more news: we'll be launching the game on Steam the App Store and Google Play at the same time Crashlands [--] has the same cross-platforminess as in our other games so you'll be able to swap devices and pick up right where you left off. Wishlist Crashlands [--] on all your favorite stores: - Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730 - App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crashlands-2/id1528199331 - Google Play:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ib7fzLf59vo)  2025-01-15T19:58Z 13.7K followers, 184.3K engagements


"Steam wishlists do not decay (According to the data) #podcast #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iwOAv_KaJtk)  2025-09-03T23:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"ZIP IT #gaming #gamedesign #indiegame #precisiongaming #levelhead Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jRA62PCdS_4)  2025-09-20T14:39Z 20.9K followers, 41K engagements


"Ep505 Bureaucracy of Aging Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] February [--] [----] This week we talk about achievements game modes and getting older. With age comes creaking joints a myriad of responsibilities and the horrors. But getting older also grants you the freedom to let go of the nonsense clarity on what truly matters and maybe if youre lucky even a majestic beard. Is that what wisdom is Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lRPHt8bAq3E)  2025-02-05T14:09Z 13.7K followers, [---] engagements


"The Hype of Silksong #podcast #indiegame #gamedev #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mD87S0bjrZM)  2025-09-14T15:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Silksong's Chinese Translation and the Challenge of Sequels Coffee With Butterscotch Ep538 In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mHCTD7QQWzM)  2025-09-17T13:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep529 Aging Forward Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about decades board games and labor capture. First they said AI would save you time. Now it just bills you for every second it spends doing your job worse than you could. Ah yes classic late stage capitalism. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n17nv1t2MS4)  2025-07-16T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"How do you make creatures in an open world game feel alive #gamedesign #gamedevblog #indiegame We had a problem with the creatures in our open-world crafting game Crashlands [--]. We wanted them to feel alive. but that's hard to do. Here's how we pulled it off"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n55Az_FiarU)  2025-09-26T14:01Z 20.9K followers, 10.4K engagements


"Hades [--] + Silksong = Indiepocalypse September #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nsJp2bnjoGI)  2025-09-25T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"How One Translator Shook Up Silksong #podcast #indiegame#gamedev #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oViD5AOT8iw)  2025-09-19T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"What does this button do #levelhead #gaming #platformer #indiegame Don't Bop Pressure Switch by TalkGibberish (xj07njs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead platformer levelhead platformer"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ob10labK1wc)  2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep513 Locked & Loaded Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] This week we talk about golden builds crabs and slippery fish. Some weapons in Crashlands [--] have a catch literally. If you manage to hook one of these powerful items you might find that theyre hard to hang on to. Every so often theyll slip out of your grip mid-swing and if you dont snatch them out of the air theyll vanish Its part combat part slapstick chaos and entirely on brand. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pJNgpGr25K4)  2025-04-02T13:07Z 13.9K followers, [---] engagements


"RPG companions are neat but have you tried alien roommates #terraria #gaming #gamedesign In Crashlands [--] we wanted to bring in some companions but needed a way to better hook them into basebuilding and the rest of the game's systems. So they became research-giving roommates inspired by the Outer Worlds and Terraria"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pUVqxLWggi8)  2025-09-24T13:47Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"How many dudes to defeat [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck #gaming #gamedev #indiegame Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How Many Dudes is a game about how many dudes it takes to defeat a gorilla.among other things. Wishlist on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd&utm_source=yt_duckhorse"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=punKx6N8EDA)  2025-09-25T13:31Z 20.9K followers, 172K engagements


"Crashlands [--] is OUT NOW #gaming #games #indiegame #steam #rpg - Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730 - App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1528199331 - Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/detailsid=com.bscotch.crashlands2 It's been a long time coming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rtvp8CPE_TE)  2025-04-10T19:00Z 14.2K followers, [----] engagements


"What's a Steam Wishlist Worth Coffee With Butterscotch Ep536 In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sTR7kVES3eU)  2025-09-03T13:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Build marketing into the game development loop #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ugmXaoDbRZQ)  2025-10-01T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep523 Hat Rotation Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] June [--] [----] This week we talk about studio hats game dev tools and learning new languages. Wearing multiple hats isnt just a metaphorits the daily reality of a small studio. When roles shift and responsibilities blur the real challenge is keeping things aligned without dropping the whole juggling act. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w7xg3fHTLXs)  2025-06-04T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep530 Surgeons Checklist Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] In this episode we discuss talks toys and templates. A checklist may look like busywork but a well aimed set of questions is often the only thing standing between smooth handoffs and a never ending game of creative telephone. Sometimes slowing down is how you skip the detours. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wLfjFlzi5rM)  2025-07-23T13:09Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements


"I hate to admit it exercise did indeed make me feel better #podcast #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wrzPORjN4x8)  2025-09-06T14:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements


"164 Oxygen Mosh Pit Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Hello again Shenanites In this episode we discuss dead person goals language justice and just get into our most slogan-y slogan. Bonus: theres another Bscotchradamus prediction buried here somewhere. Grab a mug inflate your blimp and listen in Its blump not do. Questions answered (abbreviated): - divo: Do you feel an overwhelming pressure for your next game release to be nearly or as successful as the Crashlands release was - aslkefjdf: Do you ever say "I'm sure." Then Shi comes out and says "No I'm Shi." - one_dead_saint: So I"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xOMGyJvHo6A)  2018-08-15T14:19Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements


"Ep423 Ego-nomics Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about a big storm the Steam Deck and Twitter tales. Twitters new self-limiting rule seems counterproductive for an ad-driven business model that requires as many views as possible. What will the master of whims and ego cook up next Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ 00:42 Intro 01:05 Thanks to our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y-Ows_ZOM-4)  2023-07-12T13:09Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements


"WoW is the only WoW killer #gamedev #gaming #worldofwarcraft Everyone is trying to make the "next World of Warcraft" or the "next Fortnite". But no one will because you can't topple the king in its own genre"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yTwffodfs_M)  2025-09-01T14:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Ep519 Rage Against the Machine Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] May [--] [----] This week we talk about verification woes platform power and the price of play. When a few platforms control all access to players even the smallest speed bumps can become brick walls. The rules arent always clear and when they are they arent always evenly applied. Turns out the real chokepoint in game dev isnt creativity its capitalism Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z7P8PQz0HD8)  2025-05-07T13:12Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements


"Random name generators always create offensive stuff #podcast #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zv4BqhGj7dI)  2025-09-07T13:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements


"I called a gang of wizards on a burner phone and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rzKZ9VxLP54)  2025-12-17T16:30Z 20.9K followers, 460K engagements


"I made a game about the [---] Men vs [--] Gorilla meme. New demo out now on Steam #indiegame #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S6t6PDdwzzU)  2025-12-16T22:14Z 20.9K followers, 164.1K engagements


"THIS happens when you fight a horse-sized duck in my indie game #pcgame #roguelite #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 How Many Dudes is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Bthh0Hon8)  2025-11-21T13:45Z 20.9K followers, 615.1K engagements


"This broken build turns zombies into the ultimate gorilla killers #indiegame #indiedev #gaming Wishlist How Many Dudes on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 The thought-experiment of How Many Dudes it takes to defeat a Silverback Gorilla leaves a lot of unresolved questions. What kind of dudes Our indie game How Many Dudes is all about finding these answers. It's a weird autobattler roguelike mashup of TABS and Balatro where you recruit unique dudes to your dude ranch uncover strange powers to synergize them and ultimately figure out how many dudes it takes. In this case it"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=StvoowCdUKg)  2025-11-18T13:30Z 20.9K followers, 411.4K engagements


"I gave a Vampire a bean burrito and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming #gamedevblog This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sDcD1yXuugw)  2025-11-14T15:02Z 20.9K followers, 1.6M engagements


"How Many Dudes Game Trailer - New Steam Game that's a roguelike mash-up of TABS and Balatro #gaming How many dudes does it take to beat up a gorilla Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How many toddlers can one guy take in a fight Our new game is a roguelike dude-builder that mashes up games like Balatro Slay the Spire and Monster Train with the battle simulation chaos of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You'll need to recruit dudes discover powerful synergies and choose your battles wisely to answer the ultimate question: just how many dudes does it take"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a23GEOjEglg)  2025-10-30T20:18Z 20.9K followers, 155.5K engagements


"Channel Update - Our Podcast is Moving Subscribe to the new podcast channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxFlTgxFe2yiQBja_OuhMKw/ Hey Everyone Sam Coster from Butterscotch Shenanigans here. This is just a quick CHANNEL UPDATE for all of you. Normally we post our gamedev podcast - Coffee with Butterscotch - to this channel every Wednesday. However going forward we've split the podcast off into its OWN channel which you can find via a link in the description. This youtube channel right here will remain focused on the games we make with more goofy shorts game trailers and occasional"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aFdy6XV5qus)  2025-10-27T17:06Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"How many dudes to defeat a gorilla #gaming #indiegame #roguelike This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #tabs #gorilla #memes #indiedev"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iqOYT0q1p1c)  2025-10-23T12:30Z 20.9K followers, 199.3K engagements


"Take a break from scrolling in the world of Crashlands [--] #indiegame If you're looking for an escape hang out in the giant world we built in our crafting adventure RPG Crashlands [--]. Grab it on steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730utm_campaign=251022-shorts #gamedev #gamedesign #openworld #crafting #rpg #rpggames"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MQEaU-uVPTE)  2025-10-22T13:49Z 20.9K followers, 21.7K engagements


"Should you make small games Coffee With Butterscotch Ep543 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers reflect on how the internet evolved from the community driven days of Web [---] to todays centralized convenience first platforms. They explore what was lost in that shift then pivot to the realities of burnout and growth in game development introducing LudoKit a new tool designed to help indie teams manage production and marketing without losing their spark. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E-Qtua6Z_Eo)  2025-10-22T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Can [--] Guys beat up [---] rats #gaming #indiegame This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is usually a good sign. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #memes #tabs #HowManyDudes #battleSimulator #autobattler #massivebattle #SteamGame #funnygameplay #shorts #memeGame #simulationgame"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L67lCnjq2Wk)  2025-10-21T19:31Z 20.9K followers, 17.3K engagements


"Indie vs AAA: What Small Studios Can Do Better #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. To stay up to date with"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eK5IrnzKq44)  2025-10-18T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"100 [---] toddlers BROKE my roguelike autobattler game #indiegame #gaming We're still a ways out from the next demo cut for our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts) but we always gotta check how well it's optimized since we're planning on being able to fight a LOT of enemies at once (though not [------] I GUESS). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5i7ZirWDwC4)  2025-10-17T17:54Z 20.9K followers, 18.7K engagements


"What do indies have that AAA studios don't Coffee With Butterscotch Ep542 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. Support"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQhCecVMbLI)  2025-10-15T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Shirt Philosophy #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=STv9YGRCse0)  2025-10-13T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"What happens during a Steam Daily Deal Coffee With Butterscotch Ep541 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uxx5PTvEqpM)  2025-10-08T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"How to Price your Game #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3nXvZeyJvdw)  2025-10-06T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Hooking Players Instantly #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=83pUhM3HOR0)  2025-10-05T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"How to go VIRAL #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #indiedev #marketing #gamemarketing In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UBUixzEHj0I)  2025-10-04T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"How a YT short boosted our game's visibility #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OA8EPhqsFdY)  2025-10-03T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Build marketing into the game development loop #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ugmXaoDbRZQ)  2025-10-01T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"5 more Bosses means [--] more ways to get WRECKED #bossfight #gamedev #videogames The [---] Update adds [--] more zany bosses to Crashlands [--] so you can finally get good"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8BpoQb-cA9s)  2025-10-01T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Can Youtube Shorts Boost Wishlists Coffee With Butterscotch Ep540 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7BJsKBDQ-mo)  2025-10-01T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Go on a rampage with your best boy and a bottle of definitely-not pee. #dog #videogames #actionrpg We added two new sets in the [---] Update one of which lets you and your pet synergize into a bunch of maniacs on the battlefield"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oPjweYMUl1w)  2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"What does this button do #levelhead #gaming #platformer #indiegame Don't Bop Pressure Switch by TalkGibberish (xj07njs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead platformer levelhead platformer"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ob10labK1wc)  2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"This level broke my brain. #levelhead #gaming #indiegame #platformer Hardlight Mayhem: Level [--] by Pato Rey (1czphfs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8WOKsqpSFZE)  2025-09-29T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 46.5K engagements


"Learn to SHADE #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2 levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MTRaVJSh95Y)  2025-09-28T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Epic's free game gimmick. Good idea #podcast #gamedesign#indiegame #epicgames In episode [---] of the game dev podcast 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ik-XzMrSx1c)  2025-09-28T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Am I dumb #levelhead #indiegame #puzzle I'm still in this level please send burritos Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RzZSxNSVnO0)  2025-09-27T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 14K engagements


"How do you make creatures in an open world game feel alive #gamedesign #gamedevblog #indiegame We had a problem with the creatures in our open-world crafting game Crashlands [--]. We wanted them to feel alive. but that's hard to do. Here's how we pulled it off"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n55Az_FiarU)  2025-09-26T14:01Z 20.9K followers, 10.4K engagements


"When you're a game developer boss fights are kinda cursed #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev We wanted to add more bosses to Crashlands [--] but this isn't Dark Souls so how can we get more leverage out of the idea of bosses"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mgo3EdPvdgg)  2025-09-25T16:00Z 20.9K followers, 22.7K engagements


"Crashlands [--] Update 1.3: The Overflow Trailer With this update we tackled the question "What if this game just had. more. of everything WAAAAAAY more." So we did that. And then we kept going and honestly we might have overshot a bit. So now the game is just OVERFLOWING with new stuff. Read the full details here: https://www.bscotch.net/post/crashlands-2-update-13 If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Om6iq5i8C-0)  2025-09-25T15:35Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Hades [--] + Silksong = Indiepocalypse September #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nsJp2bnjoGI)  2025-09-25T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"How many dudes to defeat [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck #gaming #gamedev #indiegame Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How Many Dudes is a game about how many dudes it takes to defeat a gorilla.among other things. Wishlist on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd&utm_source=yt_duckhorse"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=punKx6N8EDA)  2025-09-25T13:31Z 20.9K followers, 172K engagements


"RPG companions are neat but have you tried alien roommates #terraria #gaming #gamedesign In Crashlands [--] we wanted to bring in some companions but needed a way to better hook them into basebuilding and the rest of the game's systems. So they became research-giving roommates inspired by the Outer Worlds and Terraria"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pUVqxLWggi8)  2025-09-24T13:47Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Store Fees Are Crushing Indie Game Studios Coffee With Butterscotch Ep539 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gfahzU1dHkc)  2025-09-24T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements


"We used a whacky inflatable arm man to make death more palatable in our indie game #gamedev #gaming Inspired by games like Valheim and Dark Souls but keeping to Crashlands' approachable roots we had to figure out how to make players understand that death is a big part of the game while also not being too serious about it. Whacky Inflatable Arm man was the answer"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hGaCLoPjpGA)  2025-09-23T16:01Z 20.9K followers, 16.7K engagements


"Throwing Shade #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Check out Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 Play one of the levels featured in this video Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) https://levelhead.io/+h4j6qsk levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q5uUbzWRjpI)  2025-09-23T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 24.3K engagements


"Your News Feed Is an Information Diet 🍽 #podcast #mentalhealth #news #lifestyle In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iQ3f7Aa00So)  2025-09-23T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Ya gotta get some dubstep into that pet level up #pokemon #gamedesign #gaming In Crashlands [--] we riffed off the pokemon evolution celebration but threw in a lot more dubstep. You can check the game out on steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands_2/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D2nqOO_hnQo)  2025-09-22T21:45Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"No Problem Levelhead is on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VqpVhFo5iK8)  2025-09-22T18:26Z 20.9K followers, 32K engagements


"The Truth About Game Balance After Launch 🎮 #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BOTSa23WtUs)  2025-09-22T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Don't jump #gaming #indiegame #platformer #levelhead Ground Grotto Gambit by Vivv (3snt180) Levelhead is available on Steam Google Play the App Store Xbox and Nintendo Switch gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OKH2S_ITElQ)  2025-09-21T14:41Z 20.9K followers, 13.6K engagements


"Game Reviews Change With Language 🌐 #podcast #indiegame #steamgame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HgJGLMaqJwk)  2025-09-21T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"ZIP IT #gaming #gamedesign #indiegame #precisiongaming #levelhead Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jRA62PCdS_4)  2025-09-20T14:39Z 20.9K followers, 41K engagements


"The Ultimate Challenge of Creating a Sequel #podcast #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5u3NZ31R1ww)  2025-09-20T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Trolling Levelhead Players. ZAG ON 'EM #gaming #troll #gamedesign #indiegame Want to troll people in Levelhead Here's how it's done. Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hmtXX8BMxYM)  2025-09-19T14:26Z 20.9K followers, 12.2K engagements


"How One Translator Shook Up Silksong #podcast #indiegame#gamedev #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oViD5AOT8iw)  2025-09-19T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"You Cant Just Do a Hollow Knight 🎮 #HollowKnight #Silksong #IndieGame #GameDev #Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cEeYYIroaPs)  2025-09-18T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements


"How Many Dudes to defeat [--] toddlers #indiegame #gaming #steam #gamedesign #gamedev We ran into a challenge with teaching players about the core concept of How Many Dudes so we threw some toddlers at them. Wishlist How Many Dudes on steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270/How_Many_Dudes/"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B1LkywLiaQI)  2025-09-17T13:51Z 20.9K followers, 103.2K engagements

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"How to Price your Game #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on"
YouTube Link 2025-10-06T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Can Youtube Shorts Boost Wishlists Coffee With Butterscotch Ep540 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"5 more Bosses means [--] more ways to get WRECKED #bossfight #gamedev #videogames The [---] Update adds [--] more zany bosses to Crashlands [--] so you can finally get good"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"This level broke my brain. #levelhead #gaming #indiegame #platformer Hardlight Mayhem: Level [--] by Pato Rey (1czphfs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 46.5K engagements

"How Many Dudes to defeat [--] toddlers #indiegame #gaming #steam #gamedesign #gamedev We ran into a challenge with teaching players about the core concept of How Many Dudes so we threw some toddlers at them. Wishlist How Many Dudes on steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270/How_Many_Dudes/"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T13:51Z 20.9K followers, 103.2K engagements

"Ya gotta get some dubstep into that pet level up #pokemon #gamedesign #gaming In Crashlands [--] we riffed off the pokemon evolution celebration but threw in a lot more dubstep. You can check the game out on steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands_2/"
YouTube Link 2025-09-22T21:45Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Epic's free game gimmick. Good idea #podcast #gamedesign#indiegame #epicgames In episode [---] of the game dev podcast 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Take a break from scrolling in the world of Crashlands [--] #indiegame If you're looking for an escape hang out in the giant world we built in our crafting adventure RPG Crashlands [--]. Grab it on steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730utm_campaign=251022-shorts #gamedev #gamedesign #openworld #crafting #rpg #rpggames"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T13:49Z 20.9K followers, 21.7K engagements

"168 Bamboozle Prevention Device Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Hi again Shenanites In this episode we talk about deepening our work why you shouldnt judge a gymbro by the muscle tank and genericide. Plus our sojourn to Nintendo HQ and why you cant slap cat paws all over something. How can you tell the difference between Steves Blacksmith Shop and Jims Discount Blacksmithy It depends. In additional news were hosting our first ever Butterscotch Shenanicon on October 20th in St. Louis Come visit us and celebrate Meatpieceween and be among the first to demo Levelhead More info at"
YouTube Link 2018-09-12T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Am I dumb #levelhead #indiegame #puzzle I'm still in this level please send burritos Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle"
YouTube Link 2025-09-27T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 14K engagements

"Shirt Philosophy #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"How to go VIRAL #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #indiedev #marketing #gamemarketing In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-04T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Go on a rampage with your best boy and a bottle of definitely-not pee. #dog #videogames #actionrpg We added two new sets in the [---] Update one of which lets you and your pet synergize into a bunch of maniacs on the battlefield"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"I made a game about the [---] Men vs [--] Gorilla meme. New demo out now on Steam #indiegame #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T22:14Z 20.9K followers, 164.1K engagements

"This broken build turns zombies into the ultimate gorilla killers #indiegame #indiedev #gaming Wishlist How Many Dudes on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 The thought-experiment of How Many Dudes it takes to defeat a Silverback Gorilla leaves a lot of unresolved questions. What kind of dudes Our indie game How Many Dudes is all about finding these answers. It's a weird autobattler roguelike mashup of TABS and Balatro where you recruit unique dudes to your dude ranch uncover strange powers to synergize them and ultimately figure out how many dudes it takes. In this case it"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T13:30Z 20.9K followers, 411.4K engagements

"THIS happens when you fight a horse-sized duck in my indie game #pcgame #roguelite #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 How Many Dudes is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T13:45Z 20.9K followers, 615.1K engagements

"I called a gang of wizards on a burner phone and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T16:30Z 20.9K followers, 460K engagements

"I gave a Vampire a bean burrito and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming #gamedevblog This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T15:02Z 20.9K followers, 1.6M engagements

"100 [---] toddlers BROKE my roguelike autobattler game #indiegame #gaming We're still a ways out from the next demo cut for our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts) but we always gotta check how well it's optimized since we're planning on being able to fight a LOT of enemies at once (though not [------] I GUESS). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T17:54Z 20.9K followers, 18.7K engagements

"Ep503 Attention Economy Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] January [--] [----] This week we talk about localized trailers mundane tasks and ads. In the attention economy ads are tricky beasts. Theyre expensive algorithm-driven and rarely pay off. But when they work they can boost visibility and create momentum critical for a games success. Its all about strategic spikes rather than an ongoing burn. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-01-22T14:11Z 15K followers, [---] engagements

"Should you make small games Coffee With Butterscotch Ep543 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers reflect on how the internet evolved from the community driven days of Web [---] to todays centralized convenience first platforms. They explore what was lost in that shift then pivot to the realities of burnout and growth in game development introducing LudoKit a new tool designed to help indie teams manage production and marketing without losing their spark. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Can [--] Guys beat up [---] rats #gaming #indiegame This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is usually a good sign. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #memes #tabs #HowManyDudes #battleSimulator #autobattler #massivebattle #SteamGame #funnygameplay #shorts #memeGame #simulationgame"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T19:31Z 20.9K followers, 17.3K engagements

"How Many Dudes Game Trailer - New Steam Game that's a roguelike mash-up of TABS and Balatro #gaming How many dudes does it take to beat up a gorilla Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How many toddlers can one guy take in a fight Our new game is a roguelike dude-builder that mashes up games like Balatro Slay the Spire and Monster Train with the battle simulation chaos of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You'll need to recruit dudes discover powerful synergies and choose your battles wisely to answer the ultimate question: just how many dudes does it take"
YouTube Link 2025-10-30T20:18Z 20.9K followers, 155.5K engagements

"Channel Update - Our Podcast is Moving Subscribe to the new podcast channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxFlTgxFe2yiQBja_OuhMKw/ Hey Everyone Sam Coster from Butterscotch Shenanigans here. This is just a quick CHANNEL UPDATE for all of you. Normally we post our gamedev podcast - Coffee with Butterscotch - to this channel every Wednesday. However going forward we've split the podcast off into its OWN channel which you can find via a link in the description. This youtube channel right here will remain focused on the games we make with more goofy shorts game trailers and occasional"
YouTube Link 2025-10-27T17:06Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Indie vs AAA: What Small Studios Can Do Better #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. To stay up to date with"
YouTube Link 2025-10-18T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"We used a whacky inflatable arm man to make death more palatable in our indie game #gamedev #gaming Inspired by games like Valheim and Dark Souls but keeping to Crashlands' approachable roots we had to figure out how to make players understand that death is a big part of the game while also not being too serious about it. Whacky Inflatable Arm man was the answer"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T16:01Z 20.9K followers, 16.7K engagements

"How many dudes to defeat a gorilla #gaming #indiegame #roguelike This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #tabs #gorilla #memes #indiedev"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T12:30Z 20.9K followers, 199.3K engagements

"Ep508 Game Hooks Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] February [--] [----] In this episode we discuss meatloaf odd strategies and player engagement. Striking the right balance of clarity depth and enjoyable interactions keeps players hooked but doing it at every level is a challenge. If all else fails add a fishing minigame. Nothing reels people in like the perfect catch Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-26T14:09Z 13.8K followers, [---] engagements

"What happens during a Steam Daily Deal Coffee With Butterscotch Ep541 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"It's weird that companies buy game studios. #gamedev #indiegame #business Why are giant companies always buying (and then closing) entire game studios They could just let them take all the risk and keep their 30%"
YouTube Link 2025-09-02T14:01Z 15K followers, [----] engagements

"Why Press Only Wants to Cover Silksong #podcast #indiegame #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our"
YouTube Link 2025-09-12T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep520 Walking Gorilla Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] May [--] [----] In this episode we discuss plushies player feedback and patch [---]. Not all feedback is easy to digest. Sometimes its sour spicy and hard to swallow. But when its rooted in genuine player experience rather than gripes aimed at the devs player feedback can reveal exactly what a game needs to grow. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-14T13:09Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep528 Iterative Axe Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] In this episode we discuss cuts cuts and more cuts. Cutting features is a critical part of shaping a game. Before launch when youre free from player expectations you can step back and think about whats working and whats just in the way. Its all part of iterating toward something better. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-09T13:10Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"A QA Tester Walks Into a Bar 🍺 #gamedev #gametesting #testing #indiegame #podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community"
YouTube Link 2025-09-13T15:00Z 14.9K followers, 25.2K engagements

"Ep447 Panic Button Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] December [--] [----] This week we talk about game marketing development challenges and the tightrope of player expectations. In an industry where hype often overshadows reality its difficult to balance the promised vision with the technical limitations. Can developers turn dreams into reality without breaking player trust Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist:"
YouTube Link 2023-12-27T14:09Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"The Ultimate Challenge of Creating a Sequel #podcast #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to"
YouTube Link 2025-09-20T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Steam games have natural wishlist churn. Does that impact discoverability #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts"
YouTube Link 2025-09-04T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Hooking Players Instantly #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep510 Lock & Launch Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] In this episode we discuss edge cases string lock and embargos. Press keys are out and now its a trust fall. Will the embargoes hold or will spoilers make it into the wild Will our calculated risks pay off or is it back to the drawing board The countdown to chaos begins Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-12T13:10Z 13.8K followers, [---] engagements

"If you can't make a billion dollars what's the point #gamedev #indiegame Game publishers only want games that might make a billion dollars. Where does that leave indie devs"
YouTube Link 2025-08-30T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Work is Made of Cracks: Game Devs Discuss Workflow Tools Coffee With Butterscotch Ep534 #gamedev ICoffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their internal project management tool Blork and the complexities of making it scalable for public use. They dive into the challenges of work dependency trees the potential of Blork as a software service and their current efforts on the Butterscotch Game Service. The episode also touches on the role of their podcast in connecting with fans analytics and"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T13:08Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"The Truth About Game Balance After Launch 🎮 #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want"
YouTube Link 2025-09-22T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep433 Unitys Undoing Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] September [--] [----] This week we talk about Unity greed and the ruins. Corporate greed provides immediate gains for a select few at the expense of everyone else even an industrys foundational pillars. End-stage capitalism strikes again. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ 00:29 Intro 01:23 Thanks to our supporters"
YouTube Link 2023-09-21T14:16Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Sometimes #Steam #analytics are nonsense #gamedev #indiegame What's a click-through rate How can it be more than 100% Sometimes stats make no sense"
YouTube Link 2025-08-31T14:30Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Whered all the money go in game dev Coffee With Butterscotch Ep535 #gmtkjam #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dive into the complexities and pitfalls of live service games highlighting recent industry trends and discussing how giant corporations handle their gaming acquisitions. They also reveal their next exciting indie project 'How Many Dudes' and share insights on open development and community engagement Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-27T13:00Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep511 Final Stretch Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] This week we talk about the beta wrap-up player stats and endgame design. The end of a game is where things get weird. Players want closure but they also want more to do. Theres a fine line between sticking the landing and overstaying your welcome. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/"
YouTube Link 2025-03-19T13:09Z 13.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep481 Origin Story Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] This week we talk about high school reunions health tracking and measurement fallacies. Tracking every metric can give the illusion of control but data is often noisy misleading or just plain irrelevant. The challenge lies in finding meaningful accurate interpretation without getting lost in the numbers. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-21T13:09Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep518 Yellow Paint Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] In this episode we discuss plushies shadow drops and patch philosophy. Launch day sets the stage but the first big update shapes how the game truly lands with its audience. Early feedback and thoughtful iteration helps a game become what it was always meant to be. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-30T13:09Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Bscotch University - Game Dev Ep5: Parallax Background The camera can follow the player around so that's good. But WHERE EVEN ARE WE We need an environment to really make this game SHINE This is where parallax scrolling backgrounds come in. These are super useful no matter what kind of game you're making. In this episode we'll use the idea to create the feeling of depth in a space environment. Have questions Want to talk shop Hop into the Bscotch community Discord at http://bit.ly/BSdiscord"
YouTube Link 2017-09-10T22:49Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep458 The Crash Saga Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] In this episode we discuss ethical hunting silent crashes and iterative design. The process of iterative design is more than just tweaking code; its about creating a fast feedback loop between trial error and debugging. Without good tools you cant go fast and if you cant go fast any experiment is going to be costly to do. If you want to boldly go where no one has gone before you need the right tools for the job. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-13T13:11Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Game Reviews Change With Language 🌐 #podcast #indiegame #steamgame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"
YouTube Link 2025-09-21T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep527 Shifting Expectations Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about game updates publishing pain points and shifting expectations. For a small indie launching a game feels like a wild experiment. But with a bigger team its a high-stakes balancing act with company costs and momentum on the line. Still with every launch if you play your cards right you just might hit the jackpot. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-02T13:10Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep531 Comfort Chaos Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about webcams worldbuilding and wrist savers. When your camera starts following you around and your keyboard looks like a boomerang you know youve crossed into true ergonomics. Every set up tells a story mostly about pain preference and the art of getting things done Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T13:09Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Hollow Knight Fans Are Built Different #podcast #silksong #hollowknight In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T14:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep516 Exploding Servers Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] In this episode we discuss launch stats slippery servers and squishy plushies. Crashlands [--] hit the ground running with five times the sales of the original and a tidal wave of new players Steam charts lit up bugs stayed quiet and the community showed up in force. This ones for you Shenanites thanks for showing up and making the launch unforgettable ❤ Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-16T13:08Z 14.1K followers, [---] engagements

"How Many Dudes to beat [----] toddlers Or a GORILLA #gmtkjam Play on itch.io (https://bscotch.itch.io/how-many-dudes) and post your high scores in our discord discord.gg/bscotch For the #gmtkjam [----] we sought to answer the question: How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla And we found answers to many many more questions along the way"
YouTube Link 2025-08-03T17:20Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Learn to SHADE #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2 levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"When you're a game developer boss fights are kinda cursed #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev We wanted to add more bosses to Crashlands [--] but this isn't Dark Souls so how can we get more leverage out of the idea of bosses"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T16:00Z 20.9K followers, 22.7K engagements

"Ep522 Generated Chaos Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] May [--] [----] In this episode we discuss generated faces internet noise and brotherly dynamics. A strong sibling bond doesnt mean zero conflict. It means noticing drift before youre miles apart and trusting each other enough to realign. Theres no such thing as flawless communication so you learn to navigate the friction with a mix of clarity respect and well-timed eyebrow raises. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/"
YouTube Link 2025-05-28T13:11Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"How a YT short boosted our game's visibility #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Don't jump #gaming #indiegame #platformer #levelhead Ground Grotto Gambit by Vivv (3snt180) Levelhead is available on Steam Google Play the App Store Xbox and Nintendo Switch gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead"
YouTube Link 2025-09-21T14:41Z 20.9K followers, 13.6K engagements

"Crashlands [--] Update 1.3: The Overflow Trailer With this update we tackled the question "What if this game just had. more. of everything WAAAAAAY more." So we did that. And then we kept going and honestly we might have overshot a bit. So now the game is just OVERFLOWING with new stuff. Read the full details here: https://www.bscotch.net/post/crashlands-2-update-13 If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T15:35Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Throwing Shade #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Check out Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 Play one of the levels featured in this video Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) https://levelhead.io/+h4j6qsk levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 24.3K engagements

"Ep457 Corporate Theatre Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] This week we talk about achievement design adapting video games and robot wars. In the flood of sponsored content and AI-generated clutter large language models are now learning from the noise they themselves create. While these AIs are exchanging spam in their echo chamber we humans can find peace by doing what we do best creating Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4"
YouTube Link 2024-03-06T14:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"The Silksong Effect Coffee With Butterscotch Ep537 In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T13:16Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep461 Security Theatre Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] This week we talk about the Crashlands [--] announcement trailer now in Chinese Then we discuss web games and security measures. Platform review processes are like door locks. They wont stop a skilled hacker from breaking in but can thwart casual intruders. While dealing with these obstacles can be frustrating on the dev side the presence of these kinds of security measures can reduce the number of potential breaches by deterring low effort attempts."
YouTube Link 2024-04-03T13:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Something Big for Levelhead 👀 #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD"
YouTube Link 2025-09-16T13:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"No Problem Levelhead is on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker"
YouTube Link 2025-09-22T18:26Z 20.9K followers, 32K engagements

"Why Immediate Feedback is Crucial in Game Development #gamedev #indiegame Getting feedback during game development through demos and betas can keep you out of design trouble"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T14:00Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep512 Sequel Struggle Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] March [--] [----] In this episode we discuss development time co-op and sequel iterations. Turns out building a sequel is less about stacking on new features and more about wrestling the original into shape. Sometimes you circle all the way back to where you started just with fewer regrets and better tools. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-26T13:08Z 13.9K followers, [---] engagements

"How Game Devs Use Player Feedback 🎮#podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD"
YouTube Link 2025-09-15T15:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep501 Twenty-Twenty-Vibe Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] January [--] [----] This week we talk about premium mobile games balance mechanics and the theme of the year. Its twenty-twenty-vibe: just do your thing. Find your rhythm go with the flow and keep your momentum up without getting bogged down by rigid plans. It's all about tuning in to what feels right and trusting that good vibes will follow. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam"
YouTube Link 2025-01-08T14:11Z 13.5K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep490 Selling the Dream Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] October [--] [----] In this episode we discuss ear nightmares mobile plans and store management. Store management sounds simple but its a time-eating beast. There are a million tasks from tweaking screenshots for every device to wrangling languages and attention to detail is critical. Making a game is just part one; selling it is where the hustle happens. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-23T13:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep515 Crashlands [--] OUT NOW Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] On this special bonus episode of Coffee with Bscotch we celebrate the launch of Crashlands [--] We talk about the studio's journey and reflect on a decade of shenanigans butterscotch-flavored and otherwise. If youre new around here welcome And if youve been with us for a while thanks for sticking by us on this wild ride Were thrilled that Crashlands [--] is finally out in the world and we cant wait for yall to dive in and see what five years of charming"
YouTube Link 2025-04-10T15:26Z 14K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep514 Its Coming Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] In this episode we discuss comfort systems progression maps and pre-launch vibes. Everythings ready the fuse is lit and now its the final countdown. Crashlands [--] launches tomorrow Are you ready Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"
YouTube Link 2025-04-09T13:09Z 14K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep517 Missing Pieces Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] This week we talk about soundtracks review scores and mysterious absences. Reviews dont just highlight flaws; they can reveal the gap between expectations and reality. Even the smallest systems can leave a large impact. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"
YouTube Link 2025-04-23T13:10Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements

"What do indies have that AAA studios don't Coffee With Butterscotch Ep542 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. Support"
YouTube Link 2025-10-15T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"How to Game Jam Like a Pro Coffee With Butterscotch #gmtkjam #gamedev Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] In this episode we discuss alignment process shifts and the power of a good hook. A good idea alone isnt enough to stop the scroll but an absurd twist on the familiar might do the trick How do you turn a question like how many dudes does it take to fight a gorilla into an irresistible design foundation Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-06T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep525 Fiddle With Knobs Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] June [--] [----] This week we talk about Crashlands [--] patch [---] the Switch [--] and the Bscotch universe. Some game worlds begin with lore maps and timelines. Others emerge backwards stitched together from mechanics vibes and the weird joy of making things work. Where gameplay leads the universe follows. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-18T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep502 Crashlanding Near You Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch In this episode we discuss drumroll please the Crashlands [--] Launch Date There's at least one rad thing happening in 2025: Crashlands [--] is finally going to be released into the world. And we know EXACTLY when Check out the links to the brand new trailer and the beta test application below - Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ - Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo - Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ - Google Play:"
YouTube Link 2025-01-15T14:23Z 13.6K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep524 Watercooler Chat Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] June [--] [----] In this episode we discuss game libraries game mods and the point. Doing this podcast every week doesnt come anywhere close to paying the bills but thats not why we do it. A studio isnt a content machine chasing dollars; its a bunch of people passionate about making cool stuff Its good to have that reminder every once in a while. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-11T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Unveiling Strange Creatures in Crashlands [--] 🛡🔥#podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T14:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep482 Plot Twist Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] August [--] [----] In this episode we discuss programming hyperrealism and story writing. In novels the author controls the narrative and mostly guides the reader through a plot as a passenger. In contrast video games often make you the protagonist and writers cant always predict what youll do so flexibly adapting to player choices and interactions is a challenge. Its the essence of were gonna say it brace yourself ludonarrative Support Crashlands [--] Official Website:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-28T13:10Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Store Fees Are Crushing Indie Game Studios Coffee With Butterscotch Ep539 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Trolling Levelhead Players. ZAG ON 'EM #gaming #troll #gamedesign #indiegame Want to troll people in Levelhead Here's how it's done. Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T14:26Z 20.9K followers, 12.2K engagements

"Your News Feed Is an Information Diet 🍽 #podcast #mentalhealth #news #lifestyle In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Crashlands [--] - Release Announcement Trailer Crashlands [--] has a release date April [--] at 10AM PT / 5PM UTC And even more news: we'll be launching the game on Steam the App Store and Google Play at the same time Crashlands [--] has the same cross-platforminess as in our other games so you'll be able to swap devices and pick up right where you left off. Wishlist Crashlands [--] on all your favorite stores: - Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730 - App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crashlands-2/id1528199331 - Google Play:"
YouTube Link 2025-01-15T19:58Z 13.7K followers, 184.3K engagements

"Steam wishlists do not decay (According to the data) #podcast #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk)"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T23:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"ZIP IT #gaming #gamedesign #indiegame #precisiongaming #levelhead Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level"
YouTube Link 2025-09-20T14:39Z 20.9K followers, 41K engagements

"Ep505 Bureaucracy of Aging Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] February [--] [----] This week we talk about achievements game modes and getting older. With age comes creaking joints a myriad of responsibilities and the horrors. But getting older also grants you the freedom to let go of the nonsense clarity on what truly matters and maybe if youre lucky even a majestic beard. Is that what wisdom is Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-05T14:09Z 13.7K followers, [---] engagements

"The Hype of Silksong #podcast #indiegame #gamedev #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into the buzz around Hollow Knight: Silksong exploring how its reshaping release calendars and why the original Hollow Knight became an indie legend. Crashland [--] game dev stories QA chaos and Levelhead updates round out the episode. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD"
YouTube Link 2025-09-14T15:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Silksong's Chinese Translation and the Challenge of Sequels Coffee With Butterscotch Ep538 In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T13:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep529 Aging Forward Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about decades board games and labor capture. First they said AI would save you time. Now it just bills you for every second it spends doing your job worse than you could. Ah yes classic late stage capitalism. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ Google"
YouTube Link 2025-07-16T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"How do you make creatures in an open world game feel alive #gamedesign #gamedevblog #indiegame We had a problem with the creatures in our open-world crafting game Crashlands [--]. We wanted them to feel alive. but that's hard to do. Here's how we pulled it off"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T14:01Z 20.9K followers, 10.4K engagements

"Hades [--] + Silksong = Indiepocalypse September #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"How One Translator Shook Up Silksong #podcast #indiegame#gamedev #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"What does this button do #levelhead #gaming #platformer #indiegame Don't Bop Pressure Switch by TalkGibberish (xj07njs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead platformer levelhead platformer"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep513 Locked & Loaded Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] April [--] [----] This week we talk about golden builds crabs and slippery fish. Some weapons in Crashlands [--] have a catch literally. If you manage to hook one of these powerful items you might find that theyre hard to hang on to. Every so often theyll slip out of your grip mid-swing and if you dont snatch them out of the air theyll vanish Its part combat part slapstick chaos and entirely on brand. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-02T13:07Z 13.9K followers, [---] engagements

"RPG companions are neat but have you tried alien roommates #terraria #gaming #gamedesign In Crashlands [--] we wanted to bring in some companions but needed a way to better hook them into basebuilding and the rest of the game's systems. So they became research-giving roommates inspired by the Outer Worlds and Terraria"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T13:47Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"How many dudes to defeat [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck #gaming #gamedev #indiegame Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How Many Dudes is a game about how many dudes it takes to defeat a gorilla.among other things. Wishlist on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd&utm_source=yt_duckhorse"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T13:31Z 20.9K followers, 172K engagements

"Crashlands [--] is OUT NOW #gaming #games #indiegame #steam #rpg - Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730 - App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1528199331 - Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/detailsid=com.bscotch.crashlands2 It's been a long time coming"
YouTube Link 2025-04-10T19:00Z 14.2K followers, [----] engagements

"What's a Steam Wishlist Worth Coffee With Butterscotch Ep536 In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T13:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Build marketing into the game development loop #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep523 Hat Rotation Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] June [--] [----] This week we talk about studio hats game dev tools and learning new languages. Wearing multiple hats isnt just a metaphorits the daily reality of a small studio. When roles shift and responsibilities blur the real challenge is keeping things aligned without dropping the whole juggling act. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-04T13:08Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep530 Surgeons Checklist Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] In this episode we discuss talks toys and templates. A checklist may look like busywork but a well aimed set of questions is often the only thing standing between smooth handoffs and a never ending game of creative telephone. Sometimes slowing down is how you skip the detours. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ib7fzLf59vo Steam:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-23T13:09Z 14.3K followers, [---] engagements

"I hate to admit it exercise did indeed make me feel better #podcast #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or"
YouTube Link 2025-09-06T14:01Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"164 Oxygen Mosh Pit Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Hello again Shenanites In this episode we discuss dead person goals language justice and just get into our most slogan-y slogan. Bonus: theres another Bscotchradamus prediction buried here somewhere. Grab a mug inflate your blimp and listen in Its blump not do. Questions answered (abbreviated): - divo: Do you feel an overwhelming pressure for your next game release to be nearly or as successful as the Crashlands release was - aslkefjdf: Do you ever say "I'm sure." Then Shi comes out and says "No I'm Shi." - one_dead_saint: So I"
YouTube Link 2018-08-15T14:19Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep423 Ego-nomics Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] July [--] [----] This week we talk about a big storm the Steam Deck and Twitter tales. Twitters new self-limiting rule seems counterproductive for an ad-driven business model that requires as many views as possible. What will the master of whims and ego cook up next Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer: https://youtu.be/yR_Opccn1n4 Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/ 00:42 Intro 01:05 Thanks to our"
YouTube Link 2023-07-12T13:09Z 13.4K followers, [---] engagements

"WoW is the only WoW killer #gamedev #gaming #worldofwarcraft Everyone is trying to make the "next World of Warcraft" or the "next Fortnite". But no one will because you can't topple the king in its own genre"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T14:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep519 Rage Against the Machine Game Dev Podcast Coffee with Butterscotch Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast Episode [---] May [--] [----] This week we talk about verification woes platform power and the price of play. When a few platforms control all access to players even the smallest speed bumps can become brick walls. The rules arent always clear and when they are they arent always evenly applied. Turns out the real chokepoint in game dev isnt creativity its capitalism Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-07T13:12Z 14.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Random name generators always create offensive stuff #podcast #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the misconception that Steam wishlists lose value over time and what that really means for indie game developers. They also explore the risks and rewards of licensed games share thoughts on keeping life and work in balance and answer listener questions ranging from preserving online games to the chances of a Quadropus Rampage sequel. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk)"
YouTube Link 2025-09-07T13:01Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"I called a gang of wizards on a burner phone and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T16:30Z 20.9K followers, 460K engagements

"I made a game about the [---] Men vs [--] Gorilla meme. New demo out now on Steam #indiegame #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam and check out the NEW demo 👇👇👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big questions like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T22:14Z 20.9K followers, 164.1K engagements

"THIS happens when you fight a horse-sized duck in my indie game #pcgame #roguelite #gaming This is our game How Many Dudes - wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 How Many Dudes is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does it take to defeat a"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T13:45Z 20.9K followers, 615.1K engagements

"This broken build turns zombies into the ultimate gorilla killers #indiegame #indiedev #gaming Wishlist How Many Dudes on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270 The thought-experiment of How Many Dudes it takes to defeat a Silverback Gorilla leaves a lot of unresolved questions. What kind of dudes Our indie game How Many Dudes is all about finding these answers. It's a weird autobattler roguelike mashup of TABS and Balatro where you recruit unique dudes to your dude ranch uncover strange powers to synergize them and ultimately figure out how many dudes it takes. In this case it"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T13:30Z 20.9K followers, 411.4K engagements

"I gave a Vampire a bean burrito and it BROKE my game #indiegame #indiedev #gaming #gamedevblog This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. We're trying to cover all those big question battles like: - How many dudes does it take to defeat a gorilla - How many dudes does"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T15:02Z 20.9K followers, 1.6M engagements

"How Many Dudes Game Trailer - New Steam Game that's a roguelike mash-up of TABS and Balatro #gaming How many dudes does it take to beat up a gorilla Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How many toddlers can one guy take in a fight Our new game is a roguelike dude-builder that mashes up games like Balatro Slay the Spire and Monster Train with the battle simulation chaos of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You'll need to recruit dudes discover powerful synergies and choose your battles wisely to answer the ultimate question: just how many dudes does it take"
YouTube Link 2025-10-30T20:18Z 20.9K followers, 155.5K engagements

"Channel Update - Our Podcast is Moving Subscribe to the new podcast channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxFlTgxFe2yiQBja_OuhMKw/ Hey Everyone Sam Coster from Butterscotch Shenanigans here. This is just a quick CHANNEL UPDATE for all of you. Normally we post our gamedev podcast - Coffee with Butterscotch - to this channel every Wednesday. However going forward we've split the podcast off into its OWN channel which you can find via a link in the description. This youtube channel right here will remain focused on the games we make with more goofy shorts game trailers and occasional"
YouTube Link 2025-10-27T17:06Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"How many dudes to defeat a gorilla #gaming #indiegame #roguelike This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. You run a dude ranch where you collect an army of dudes create synergies with relics and use all that dudepower to break the game. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #tabs #gorilla #memes #indiedev"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T12:30Z 20.9K followers, 199.3K engagements

"Take a break from scrolling in the world of Crashlands [--] #indiegame If you're looking for an escape hang out in the giant world we built in our crafting adventure RPG Crashlands [--]. Grab it on steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730utm_campaign=251022-shorts #gamedev #gamedesign #openworld #crafting #rpg #rpggames"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T13:49Z 20.9K followers, 21.7K engagements

"Should you make small games Coffee With Butterscotch Ep543 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers reflect on how the internet evolved from the community driven days of Web [---] to todays centralized convenience first platforms. They explore what was lost in that shift then pivot to the realities of burnout and growth in game development introducing LudoKit a new tool designed to help indie teams manage production and marketing without losing their spark. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Can [--] Guys beat up [---] rats #gaming #indiegame This is our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is usually a good sign. #games #slaythespire #balatro #totallyaccuratebattlesimulator #memes #tabs #HowManyDudes #battleSimulator #autobattler #massivebattle #SteamGame #funnygameplay #shorts #memeGame #simulationgame"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T19:31Z 20.9K followers, 17.3K engagements

"Indie vs AAA: What Small Studios Can Do Better #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. To stay up to date with"
YouTube Link 2025-10-18T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"100 [---] toddlers BROKE my roguelike autobattler game #indiegame #gaming We're still a ways out from the next demo cut for our game How Many Dudes (wishlist it on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd_shorts) but we always gotta check how well it's optimized since we're planning on being able to fight a LOT of enemies at once (though not [------] I GUESS). The game is an autobattler roguelike like a weird blend of Balatro Slay the Spire and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. We're only a few weeks into dev but are already having way too much fun making it which is"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T17:54Z 20.9K followers, 18.7K engagements

"What do indies have that AAA studios don't Coffee With Butterscotch Ep542 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers discuss their evolving game development strategies in response to market dynamics and industry trends. They explore the importance of creating smaller more marketable indie games the challenges of streaming game development and the cultural shifts influencing gaming consumption. The conversation highlights the need for effective marketing and the changing landscape of indie games post-COVID emphasizing gameplay over graphical fidelity. Support"
YouTube Link 2025-10-15T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Shirt Philosophy #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"What happens during a Steam Daily Deal Coffee With Butterscotch Ep541 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales regions and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts the oddities of regional pricing and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"How to Price your Game #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on"
YouTube Link 2025-10-06T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Hooking Players Instantly #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"How to go VIRAL #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #indiedev #marketing #gamemarketing In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-04T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"How a YT short boosted our game's visibility #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Build marketing into the game development loop #podcast #gamedesign #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"5 more Bosses means [--] more ways to get WRECKED #bossfight #gamedev #videogames The [---] Update adds [--] more zany bosses to Crashlands [--] so you can finally get good"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Can Youtube Shorts Boost Wishlists Coffee With Butterscotch Ep540 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers dig into the messy art of indie game pricing from Levelheads strange sales patterns to how discounts really move the needle. They share experiments with YouTube Shorts what the engagement data says and how community feedback loops into both development and marketing. Its a conversation about sales strategies visibility and why marketing cant live outside the game development process. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T13:00Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Go on a rampage with your best boy and a bottle of definitely-not pee. #dog #videogames #actionrpg We added two new sets in the [---] Update one of which lets you and your pet synergize into a bunch of maniacs on the battlefield"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"What does this button do #levelhead #gaming #platformer #indiegame Don't Bop Pressure Switch by TalkGibberish (xj07njs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead platformer levelhead platformer"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T15:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"This level broke my brain. #levelhead #gaming #indiegame #platformer Hardlight Mayhem: Level [--] by Pato Rey (1czphfs) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle mario maker levelhead level head gaming platformer precision kaizo puzzle"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 46.5K engagements

"Learn to SHADE #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2 levelhead gaming kaizo platformer mario maker smm2"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T15:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Epic's free game gimmick. Good idea #podcast #gamedesign#indiegame #epicgames In episode [---] of the game dev podcast 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Am I dumb #levelhead #indiegame #puzzle I'm still in this level please send burritos Get Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710utm_source=youtube_short platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle platformer indie game gamedev gaming puzzle"
YouTube Link 2025-09-27T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 14K engagements

"How do you make creatures in an open world game feel alive #gamedesign #gamedevblog #indiegame We had a problem with the creatures in our open-world crafting game Crashlands [--]. We wanted them to feel alive. but that's hard to do. Here's how we pulled it off"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T14:01Z 20.9K followers, 10.4K engagements

"When you're a game developer boss fights are kinda cursed #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev We wanted to add more bosses to Crashlands [--] but this isn't Dark Souls so how can we get more leverage out of the idea of bosses"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T16:00Z 20.9K followers, 22.7K engagements

"Crashlands [--] Update 1.3: The Overflow Trailer With this update we tackled the question "What if this game just had. more. of everything WAAAAAAY more." So we did that. And then we kept going and honestly we might have overshot a bit. So now the game is just OVERFLOWING with new stuff. Read the full details here: https://www.bscotch.net/post/crashlands-2-update-13 If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T15:35Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Hades [--] + Silksong = Indiepocalypse September #podcast #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"How many dudes to defeat [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck #gaming #gamedev #indiegame Would you rather fight [---] duck-sized horses or [--] horse-sized duck How Many Dudes is a game about how many dudes it takes to defeat a gorilla.among other things. Wishlist on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270utm_campaign=hmd&utm_source=yt_duckhorse"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T13:31Z 20.9K followers, 172K engagements

"RPG companions are neat but have you tried alien roommates #terraria #gaming #gamedesign In Crashlands [--] we wanted to bring in some companions but needed a way to better hook them into basebuilding and the rest of the game's systems. So they became research-giving roommates inspired by the Outer Worlds and Terraria"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T13:47Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Store Fees Are Crushing Indie Game Studios Coffee With Butterscotch Ep539 Game Dev Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers look into how platform fees and distribution monopolies shape the survival odds for indie studios. Alongside updates on Crashlands [--] and Levelhead they answer listener questions about microtransactions and live service models before zooming out to the bigger question of how developers can keep making games in a crowded costly marketplace. Support Crashlands [--] Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/ Trailer:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T13:01Z 20.9K followers, [---] engagements

"We used a whacky inflatable arm man to make death more palatable in our indie game #gamedev #gaming Inspired by games like Valheim and Dark Souls but keeping to Crashlands' approachable roots we had to figure out how to make players understand that death is a big part of the game while also not being too serious about it. Whacky Inflatable Arm man was the answer"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T16:01Z 20.9K followers, 16.7K engagements

"Throwing Shade #levelhead #platformer #indiegame Check out Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 Play one of the levels featured in this video Powerup Journey: Level [--] by FlowArt (h4j6qsk) https://levelhead.io/+h4j6qsk levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning levelhead level head mario maker platformer precision speedrunning"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T15:00Z 20.9K followers, 24.3K engagements

"Your News Feed Is an Information Diet 🍽 #podcast #mentalhealth #news #lifestyle In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Ya gotta get some dubstep into that pet level up #pokemon #gamedesign #gaming In Crashlands [--] we riffed off the pokemon evolution celebration but threw in a lot more dubstep. You can check the game out on steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands_2/"
YouTube Link 2025-09-22T21:45Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"No Problem Levelhead is on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker gaming gamedev levelhead mechanics game dev platformer mario maker"
YouTube Link 2025-09-22T18:26Z 20.9K followers, 32K engagements

"The Truth About Game Balance After Launch 🎮 #podcast #gamedesign #indiegame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want"
YouTube Link 2025-09-22T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Don't jump #gaming #indiegame #platformer #levelhead Ground Grotto Gambit by Vivv (3snt180) Levelhead is available on Steam Google Play the App Store Xbox and Nintendo Switch gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead gaming platformer kaizo precision level head levelhead"
YouTube Link 2025-09-21T14:41Z 20.9K followers, 13.6K engagements

"Game Reviews Change With Language 🌐 #podcast #indiegame #steamgame #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get"
YouTube Link 2025-09-21T14:00Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"ZIP IT #gaming #gamedesign #indiegame #precisiongaming #levelhead Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level gameplay gaming levelhead level head platformer level editor builder level"
YouTube Link 2025-09-20T14:39Z 20.9K followers, 41K engagements

"The Ultimate Challenge of Creating a Sequel #podcast #indiegame #gamedesign #gamedev In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to"
YouTube Link 2025-09-20T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Trolling Levelhead Players. ZAG ON 'EM #gaming #troll #gamedesign #indiegame Want to troll people in Levelhead Here's how it's done. Pick up Levelhead on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/792710 gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head gaming platformer game dev gamedev levelhead level head"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T14:26Z 20.9K followers, 12.2K engagements

"How One Translator Shook Up Silksong #podcast #indiegame#gamedev #silksong In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T14:01Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"You Cant Just Do a Hollow Knight 🎮 #HollowKnight #Silksong #IndieGame #GameDev #Podcast In episode [---] of 'Coffee with Butterscotch' the brothers unpack the chaos of a rogue translator derailing Silksongs Chinese localization the rollercoaster of post-launch game reviews and the uphill climb of making sequels. They also share tips for finding trustworthy news and drop the Overflow Update for Crashlands [--] pack with fresh content. To stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T14:30Z 20.9K followers, [----] engagements

"How Many Dudes to defeat [--] toddlers #indiegame #gaming #steam #gamedesign #gamedev We ran into a challenge with teaching players about the core concept of How Many Dudes so we threw some toddlers at them. Wishlist How Many Dudes on steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270/How_Many_Dudes/"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T13:51Z 20.9K followers, 103.2K engagements

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