Media Squatch: Sparks of Inspiration

By: Media Squatch
  • Summary

  • Dive into the heart of creativity with Media Squatch. In each short episode, we uncover the sparks of inspiration that fuel our projects, from classic marketing ideas to modern media magic. Join us for quick, insightful glimpses into what drives our creative process.

    Perfect for those who seek inspiration in bite-sized doses!
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Episodes
  • Fallout – A Retro-Futuristic Tribute to Classic Americana
    Aug 15 2024
    Since its debut in 1997, Fallout has become a beloved franchise, not just for its immersive gameplay, but for its distinctive aesthetic that draws heavily from the mid-20th century and the golden age of animation. This is the story of how Fallout pulls from these classic styles to create a world that’s both eerily familiar and entirely its own.
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    6 mins
  • Cuphead – A Modern Tribute to Classic Animation
    Aug 15 2024
    Released in 2017 by Studio MDHR, Cuphead immediately stood out in the gaming landscape. While most modern games were pushing the boundaries of realism, Cuphead took a different approach, drawing inspiration from the 1930s style of animation. The game’s visuals were directly influenced by the works of Fleischer Studios, Walt Disney, and other pioneers of early animation. With its fluid hand-drawn characters, watercolor backgrounds, and jazz-infused soundtrack, Cuphead felt like it had stepped straight out of the past.
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    6 mins
  • The Evolution of Disney and Mickey Mouse
    Aug 15 2024
    When Mickey Mouse first appeared in Steamboat Willie in 1928, he was a scrappy, mischievous character with a playful spirit that captivated audiences. The black-and-white cartoon wasn’t just a technical marvel with synchronized sound; it marked the beginning of a legacy. Mickey quickly became a cultural phenomenon, his cheerful face recognized around the world. But as Disney grew, so too did Mickey, evolving in both style and substance to stay relevant in an ever-changing world.
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    6 mins

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