We've been doing a lot of game-playing research in preparation for our next title. Of note were Warframe, which is amazing, and The Division, which is pretty good too. We also dig deep into the ethics of random drops and free-to-play, and what it means for a game to be an RPG. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Sorry for being such jerks and missing two podcasts in a row. Our reasons were pretty good though: first we had to shake the hand of Billy Dee Williams at GDC, and then everyone got the GDC plague (coincidence?). We make it up to you by diving deep in this episode, with discussions of what sequels are, whether YouTubers are hurting indie devs, and whether gender means anything in the Butterscotch Universe. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

This week we unearthed Sam's dark poetry past, and how he failed to win over the hearts of every girl in the world. Then we turned our glaser-eyes toward such hard-hitting questions as, Why is it more important to be a multi-tool than just a regular tool? What's Flux Dabes' secret past? What happens when a game dies? Find out the answers to all these AND MORE in this week's COFFEE WITH BUTTERSCOTCH! 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

You know how we've been doing this podcast for the past 40 episodes? Well, WE GOT BORED WITH IT. And so begins a new journey towards a better podcasting future, complete with childish beard-pulling, mole bathing, and philosophical ponderings on the nature of the real-time strategy game. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

The Crashlands Quality of Life patch enters beta, and we talk about the business side of running an indie studio. Spoiler: we have no idea what we're doing. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

We're getting ready for GDC, and contemplating what comes next for our baby studio. We also ask the questions: why does everyone think they need to be making games in San Franciso? And what makes a game a game? 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode we dive into the numbers behind Crashlands, discuss the game Armello, and answer a few player questions! 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode we discuss the booby trap that is a box of Valentine's chocolate, dig into Post-Project depression, review a few of the games we've been playing, and answer the question : Can you grab a 2d weapon? 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

So we launched Crashlands. And now we're super tired. We give a big shout-out to all those who made this thing a success, then dig into our thoughts on the launch. In particular, we talk about the dangers of cross-platform launches, and try to figure out the biases PC players bring to Crashlands. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Holy crap, Crashlands launches TOMORROW(ish)! We spend the whole episode discussing the game and answering player questions about it. We highlight some hilarious Let's Play videos, play the never-before-heard narration to the launch video that will never exist, and answer the deep question: was it all worth it? 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

First podcast of the year! To make up for last week's missed podcast, this one has a whole extra 30 minutes. In this episode we give a quick summary of where we are and where we're going, then dive into video games we're playing (KOTOR, Hand of Fate). We end the cast with talk of deserted islands, visiting the mind of your former self, and coffee. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

This week Adam is back in St Louis and Sam is off skiing snow-less mountains with a terrible microphone. We talk about the end of Crashlands Beta, global warming, Magicite, and Star Wars. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Turns out we missed our podcast last week. OOPS. But we make up for that in this episode, WE SWEAR. Learn about time travel, the nacho-burger gradient, and the latest on Crashlands. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Holy crap, we finally get to announce the launch data for Crashlands (Jan 21, 2016)! And, even HOLIER, Sam is now IN REMISSION! 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

We're in week two of Crashlands Beta and Adam already has the Hot Butt. Our testers have accumulated 100 days of testing, to match Sam's 100th day of having a new immune system. Finally, our gramps is invincible and competitive multiplayer is lame. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Listen to the newest episode of CwBS! This time we're running on a collective 12 hours of sleep, find out our testers have already murdered 21,000 creatures in just 2 days of the Crashlands Beta, and hear about Sam flinging himself down a staircase. Things are getting wild over at Butterscotch HQ. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

We talk about carrying too many forks in Fallout 4, the super exciting Crashlands beta, our new t-shirt operation, and whether we'd rather have hands for feet or feet for hands.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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Hey. Hey you. Go vote for our ridiculous elevator simulator "Do You Even Lift!?" (bit.ly/elevatorsim). After that, listen to the newest episode of CWiBS, wherein Sam explains "Gains vs Graft vs Host," his wise(?) attempt to win against his stem cell transplant. You'll also hear about screaming goats and motorcycles, and how we are so close to done with Crashlands we can barely believe it. The Beta starts soon: the application is closed but if you've already applied we give some tips for increasing your chances to get selected. Finally, we dig deep into how cancer, science, and the act of Creation can change the way you look at life. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Does everything happen for a reason? Turns out the answer is yes, DUH. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this far-ranging episode, we talk about Sam's inability to use sticky notes, Adam's gerdness, that you should ignore this nonsense about bacon and cancer, and find out that Seth would eat both Adam and Sam during an apocalypse scenario. We also talk about how creature fighting used to work in Crashlands. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Sam's audio is blown out this week, but we can blame that on the chemo port that was ripped from his chest on Monday. We envision a world wherein cars use ramps instead of bridges, we explain why you shouldn't make a game with branching stories, and we tell you why Amazon Underground makes us uncomfortable. Crashlands has hit some amazing milestones, and we talk about those too. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Things took a dark turn this week, for some reason. Get the latest on Crashlands, and hear about how terrible Seth is at cooking chicken. We also talk about the game we made last weekend, and give unsolicited advice on how to successfully complete 48 hour game jams. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

This week, everyone is DISEASED. Except Seth, who uses his biceps to tenderize steaks. In this episode we give an update on Crashlands (the artwork is all DONE) and hit player questions super hard. Learn how flies cause forest fires, how hurricanes are moon-gravity funnels, and why we don't believe in pre-order bonus 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Why aren't Martian rovers sterile, and how should we feel about the tears of Mars? Adam notes that Fallout: Shelter does not get more interesting after the first 15 minutes, and Sam and Seth talk about WoW private servers. Find out why Crashlands won't have multiplayer, and where our company got its name. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this extra-long episode we talk about all kinds of things, ranging from the lunacy of Sam's double-day workdays, how to hold our games the right way with iOS9, the relationship between jerkdom and competitive online gaming, and the upcoming St Louis Scatterjam (Oct. 9: http://bit.ly/1NKzjbN). And, of course, we give an update on Crashlands: things are moving along GLORIOUSLY. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Sam is back from his 4-week hospital stay, and we get right back to business by casting this very tri-pod. We talk about the new de/buff system in Crashlands, recall stories of our players arguing with robots, and hear about Seth's journey on Rainbow Road. 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Sam is STILL stuck in the hospital, so in this episode of Coffee with Butterscotch Adam and Seth carry the torch and discuss all kinds of random crap. We talk about the great progress we've made with Crashlands, why Seth would be a Galapagos Tortoise (while Adam would be a female lantern fish), and we answer questions about Chauncy the Rabbit and Butterscotch Merch.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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Sam is still stuck in the hospital, but Seth and Adam carry on with the podcast. Seth discovers a second living Time Lord working at a Chipotle, and shows Roid Rage on local TV. We talk about Crashlands delays, why publicly traded companies suck (ahem, Rovio), why we hate user reviews, and the importance of keeping one's eye on the ball.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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

With Sam stuck in the hospital, Seth tries to emcee and Adam tries to edit this episode of Coffee with Butterscotch. They talk Fallout Shelter, the healing powers of rabbit blood, and the meaning of life.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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Sam shares a harrowing tale of testicle pinching, Coca Cola's life gets a lot less sweet thanks to SCIENCE, Donald Trump's hairpiece fails to produce a valid birth certificate, and we talk Crashlands beta and ideation.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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★

Broken joints, huge biceps, and a ton of Crashlands info gets dropped in this week's 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 podcasts. To get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at podcast.bscotch.net, disclose all of your secrets to [email protected], and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, to support the show head over to moneygrab.bscotch.net to buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch! ★ Support this podcast ★