Jianghu Hustle

This time, Eric and Eli discuss one of the seminal films of wuxia cinema, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, and its sequel, Return to the 36th Chamber. Between these two films, you’ll find all the epic training montages you could ever need. It’s also our first two-parter, so stay tuned for the second half next … Continue reading »

It’s all longing looks and love-fueled quests in this episode on romance! Eli is still out of town, so Eric has brought in Senda (She’s A Super Geek, Panda’s Talking Games) to help him explore Sorcerer and the White Snake. Get ready to take to one straight to the heart. Show Notes The Show: @JianghuHustle Eric … Continue reading »

Eric and Eli branch out in this new series, showing the nuts and bolts of game design. Follow along as they take what they learn from Jianghu Hustle and apply it to an actual game. This time, Eric explains himself and the pair of them examine just what is the Big Three and why are … Continue reading »

This is a re-post, for exciting Itunes reasons. Are you ready to feel learn everything you can about Kung Fu gaming. Well open your ears, stretch out those limbs, and get ready to have your ears pummled with some high flying kung fu fighting fun. It’s Eli Kurtz and Eric Farmer dropping knowledge all over … Continue reading »

We jack back into our double-header format for some serious deja vu. No goon is safe and all coppertops are complicit as we explore wuxia motifs in western settings with The Matrix and John Wick. Does wuxia have to take place in a Chinese setting? The Show: @JianghuHustle Eric Farmer: @ericmfarmer | dogpoweredvehicle.com Eli Kurtz: … Continue reading »

This time, we meditate at the peak of Mount Wudan in the hopes that we can learn to hold the Green Destiny in stillness. We’re talking about setting the stakes in wuxia stories through the lens of the all-time masterpiece of the genre, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. How much would you risk for the things … Continue reading »

Are you ready to learn everything you can about Kung Fu gaming. Well open your ears, stretch out those limbs, and get ready to have your ears pummled with some high flying kung fu fighting fun. It’s Eli Kurtz and Eric Farmer dropping knowledge all over the place. Let us know what you think of … Continue reading »

Are you ready to feel learn everything you can about Kung Fu gaming. Well open your ears, stretch out those limbs, and get ready to have your ears pummeled with some high flying kung fu fighting fun. It’s Eli Kurtz and Eric Farmer dropping knowledge all over the place. Show Notes Eric Farmer: @ericmfarmer | … Continue reading »