Interview with Don Carson - Senior Art Director for Mighty Coconut, the developers of Walkabout Mini Golf

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview Don Carson, the senior art director for Mighty Coconut, the developers of one of the most popular VR games Walkabout Mini Golf. We talk with Don about his background at Disney and other projects, how he became involved with Mighty Coconut, working on the new Labyrinth course, and more!

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Store Description:

“An adorable mini-golf game that is unexpectedly convincing” — New York Times

“Brilliantly designed... Seriously, you have no idea how good VR mini-golf is” — CNET

“Everyone with an Oculus Quest 2 needs to play Walkabout Mini Golf” — TechRadar

8 unique 18-hole courses to master
Unlock NIGHT MODE for more challenging versions of all courses
Play solo, 1v1 online quick match, or create a private room with up to 5 players
Extremely accurate physics feel just like the real thing
Collect over 188 custom balls hidden throughout 
Solve treasure hunts on each hard course to earn special putters
Supports cross-buy, cross-play, and 90hz on Quest 2
Teleport and Smooth locomotion supported, as well as the ability to fly
Supports Oculus groups, invites and friend lists
Additional DLC courses available for purchase
UPDATED with driving range, practice green and more!
New avatars featuring lip sync, a quadrillion+ combinations
Supports English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean and Chinese

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