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Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson

Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson

By: Scott Johnson
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A monthly deep dive into Fantastic Pixel Castle and their new MMO, code name "Ghost". With your hosts Scott Johnson and Studio Head Greg Street. Featuring conversations with the team working to make it all happen.

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Episodes
  • Word on The Street 18: Audio Direction
    Aug 5 2025
    Scott Johnson and Greg Street with guest James Ackley, Audio Director for Ghost at Fantastic Pixel Castle. They discuss audio design in MMOs, especially challenges with adaptive sound in open-world games versus corridor shooters and other genres. James shares his background (Monolith, ArenaNet, Amazon, Meta) and talks about leveraging in-world lore to craft immersive soundscapes. Avoiding traditional fantasy music, favoring diverse and real-world-inspired audio. Collaborative development is key! It’s all here in this episode!

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    49 mins
  • Word on The Street 17: Let’s See Some Art!
    May 27 2025
    Greg and Scott are joined today by Kube and BirD, and we go wild with the art drop! Everything from concept sketches to animated models in engine, and lots in-between. An episode you won’t want to miss!

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Word on The Street 16: Graham on Game
    Apr 22 2025
    Graham joins us, a veteren of MMO design, and the man with the plan when it comes to building the blue zone systems in Ghost. Scott and Greg and Graham are here to talk about recent play test results, new game “modes”, and how the systems are coming along!

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    54 mins
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