Jack Bennett

Hey guys, thanks for having me. It's fun to be here.

Hey guys, thanks for having me. It's fun to be here.

Hey guys, thanks for having me. It's fun to be here.

No worries. I love being here. I spent my life talking about Tales of Iron, so I've got to enjoy it.

No worries. I love being here. I spent my life talking about Tales of Iron, so I've got to enjoy it.

No worries. I love being here. I spent my life talking about Tales of Iron, so I've got to enjoy it.

It's a strange one because our studio is all remote, right? So we're not in an office of like, we're all there like stressing and nervous. We're just there at home. And the game's done like two, three weeks because you have to send it off to all platforms. So you're basically just

It's a strange one because our studio is all remote, right? So we're not in an office of like, we're all there like stressing and nervous. We're just there at home. And the game's done like two, three weeks because you have to send it off to all platforms. So you're basically just

It's a strange one because our studio is all remote, right? So we're not in an office of like, we're all there like stressing and nervous. We're just there at home. And the game's done like two, three weeks because you have to send it off to all platforms. So you're basically just

done with it so until that actual day beforehand you're like it it's out of my hands you hear you hear it kind of oh it's gone off to journalists and journalists are reviewing it now and you get these bits of it but there's like almost like a month period where you're just waiting you're just waiting for it you know for the day so like uh

done with it so until that actual day beforehand you're like it it's out of my hands you hear you hear it kind of oh it's gone off to journalists and journalists are reviewing it now and you get these bits of it but there's like almost like a month period where you're just waiting you're just waiting for it you know for the day so like uh

done with it so until that actual day beforehand you're like it it's out of my hands you hear you hear it kind of oh it's gone off to journalists and journalists are reviewing it now and you get these bits of it but there's like almost like a month period where you're just waiting you're just waiting for it you know for the day so like uh

Yeah, like it's nerve wracking the day before, but before that is kind of just a numbness. You're like, I'm done with it. There's no more I can do. I've just got to wait until that moment and see how people react. But then when it comes out, that's the big like, well, you don't know what's going on. You're just waiting for those first reviews to come in.

Yeah, like it's nerve wracking the day before, but before that is kind of just a numbness. You're like, I'm done with it. There's no more I can do. I've just got to wait until that moment and see how people react. But then when it comes out, that's the big like, well, you don't know what's going on. You're just waiting for those first reviews to come in.

Yeah, like it's nerve wracking the day before, but before that is kind of just a numbness. You're like, I'm done with it. There's no more I can do. I've just got to wait until that moment and see how people react. But then when it comes out, that's the big like, well, you don't know what's going on. You're just waiting for those first reviews to come in.

You're waiting for people to tweet about it and that sort of stuff. So it's like a roller coaster of emotions that day.

You're waiting for people to tweet about it and that sort of stuff. So it's like a roller coaster of emotions that day.

You're waiting for people to tweet about it and that sort of stuff. So it's like a roller coaster of emotions that day.

yeah we did it man like this is great people are loving this but like how do you handle the negative reviews at the same time yeah i mean it's it's whenever you create anything whether it's games or music or film whatever there's gonna be probably get reviews on the podcast as well there's always going to be yeah there's always going to be someone that doesn't like something about something like yeah like you say you're never going to please everyone but as developers we're

yeah we did it man like this is great people are loving this but like how do you handle the negative reviews at the same time yeah i mean it's it's whenever you create anything whether it's games or music or film whatever there's gonna be probably get reviews on the podcast as well there's always going to be yeah there's always going to be someone that doesn't like something about something like yeah like you say you're never going to please everyone but as developers we're