Niantic Beyond Reality Contest Grand Prize Winner Jenny Xu

<audio controls="controls"><source src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/pokeproblemspodcast/PokeProblemsPodcast199.mp3" type="audio/mpeg"></source><embed height="80px" width="100px"></embed></audio><br/><br />Episode 199: The Niantified hundred and ninety-ninth episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Tonight, we have a special guest... Jenny Xu, creator of the <a href="https://www.jcsoft.com/" target="_blank">many games of JCSoft, Inc.</a> and the Niantic Beyond Reality Contest Grand Prize Winner for her company <a href="https://www.talofagames.com/" target="_blank">Talofa Games's Run to My Heart</a>, a social running game that opens your heart to the world! Jenny got her start sharing her drawings on <a href="https://www.deviantart.com/chibixi" target="_blank">Deviant Art as Chibixi</a> but it soon evolved into creating Flash games, like the horror comedy interactive <a href="https://www.deviantart.com/chibixi/art/Interactive-Ball-Guy-Pokemon-Sword-Shield-GAME-821466497" target="_blank">Pokemon Ball Guy</a>. Her most detailed games made it to mobile under the JCSoft banner: The "Can You Escape?" series, a series of escape the room games crossed with dating sims with a touch of bullet-hell, including "<a href="https://www.jcsoft.com/canyouescapelovezodiac/" target="_blank">Can You Escape Love?</a>", "<a href="https://www.jcsoft.com/canyouescapefate/" target="_blank">Can You Escape Fate?</a>", and "<a href="https://www.jcsoft.com/canyouescapeheartbreak/" target="_blank">Can You Escape Heartbreak?</a>". <a href="https://www.jcsoft.com/sevenphotos/index.html" target="_blank">Seven Photos (The Photographic Detective)</a>, a mystery game. And <a href="https://www.jcsoft.com/freddysjumpscarefactory/" target="_blank">Freddy's Jumpscare Factory</a>! Run to My Heart is not scheduled for release until later in 2021, but sign up for the <a href="https://www.talofagames.com/" target="_blank">newsletter</a> to keep up with their progress, or find Jenny on Twitter! <a href="https://twitter.com/xujennyc" class="twitter-follow-but