This time on the podcast, Danniele introduces us to a very special guest - her wife, Claris. Danniele asks Claris about her work as a the Consultancy Director of Silverstring Media, a small video game studio in Vancouver, BC. You'll hear video game recommendations (perfect for social distancing), Claris' view on the importance of storytelling not just in video games but in society at large, and so much more. Plus, you'll get a taste of the music Claris has produced in quarantine! Stay safe everyone, and don't forget to wash your hands!

Guest: Claris Cyarron (Twitter)

Claris Cyarron is the co-founder of Silverstring Media, a small videogame studio in Vancouver, BC that also offers narrative consulting and expertise for hire. Claris is a storyteller, multi-disciplinary designer, and an ever-aspiring adventurer. While guiding creative projects, she works to make videogames more thematically resonant and intersectionally feminist. With a degree in architecture from UBC, Claris is committed to crafting narratives, encounters, and worlds as carefully and intentionally as an architect designs a building.

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• Cosmo D
  
• Cribbage with Grandpas
• Dark Souls
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
  
• Nathalie Lawhead
• Off-Peak
  
• Silverstring Media
  

Hosted by: Danniele Livengood (@livengood)
Theme Music: “Positive and Fun” by Scott Holmes
Produced by: Vanessa Hennessey