The Austin-made game for iOS devices challenges players to link movies together through the actors appearing in them. Credit: One Degree Games, LLC

If you like movies and you like trivia, you may want to check out an Austin-made game that I got hooked on over the holidays, “Fireback Movies.”

Today on the "Statesman Shots" blog, you'll find a post from me about the Austin couple behind the game.

You can also listen to "A Toast," the segment where I first talked about the game, on Episode 48 of "Statesman Shots" (you're subscribed to our free podcast, right?). The segment starts at 40:17:

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