The Making of Syndicate (1993) | Documentary

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Published on July 20, 2025 6:00:06 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2o1IEmerU0

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Powermonger (1990)

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Delving into the making of one of my favourite games - Bullfrog's 1993 cyberpunk strategy game, Syndicate.
Featuring four unique interviews with the team behind it.

00:00 Intro
01:18 Bullfrog & team
23:26 Genesis of concept
33:14 Art style
37:23 Development
1:05:50 Level design
1:23:14 Mechanics
1:33:04 Core strengths
1:35:57 Cut content
1:39:24 Music
1:50:51 SFX
1:58:09 Favourite missions
2:02:47 Animated intro
2:17:24 American Revolt
2:26:26 Ports
2:29:56 Sequels
2:36:37 Legacy
2:41:21 Credits

A huge thank you to:

Alex Trowers
https://bsky.app/profile/bulkpaint.bsky.social

Sean Cooper's character creation tool:
https://www.didimo.co/products/popul8

Russell Shaw
https://russellshawmusic.goeslikethis.com/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/5wuYDMU4DPsiqWaB8QBZU5
https://www.youtube.com/@russellshawmusic2018

Paul Walker
https://www.mobygames.com/person/2677/paul-walker/

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