Tim Fowers, designer of Burgle Bros and Fugitive, discusses how to design deduction games.
Fugitive is one of my favorite deduction games, and Tim’s next game, Sabotage, is also a really cool deduction game coming out later this year.
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Steven Aramini, designer of Animal Kingdoms, discusses how to design an area control game.
Animal Kingdoms won the 2018 Cardboard Edison award and is a really clever, card-driven area control game.
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Fabian Zimmermann, designer of Goodcritters, discusses how to design a negotiation game.
Goodcritters is the most recent game in the Dice Tower Essentials line, and negotiation is the core of the game.
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Darwin Kastle, from White Wizard Games, discusses how to design a deck builder.
Darwin is a hall of fame Magic: the Gathering player and has a TON of experience designing card games. His most popular games are Star Realms and Hero Realms.
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Rita Orlov discusses how to design a good puzzle game.
Through her company, Post Curious, Rita designs deeply immersive games for people who enjoy a good challenge.
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Daniel and Connie Kazmaier discuss how they put together a rather large online playtesting group for their game, Chai.
They have nearly 800 playtesters in their group and go into how they’ve nurtured and developed it.
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Stephen and Michael Stagliano discuss designing an RPG system. They’ve been working on their own tabletop RPG game, and they run a podcast, both called Tavern of Heroes.
They’ve been playing and designing role playing games for years, and we have a lively discussion on the ins and outs of putting one together. These guys have an incredibly high charisma modifier, haha.
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Jamey Stegmaier and I discuss what went wrong with my Kickstarter campaign and what I’m doing differently for the relaunch.
Check out the relaunch of The Final Flicktier HERE.
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Aron West, designer of Catacombs, discusses the art and challenges in designing dexterity games with depth. He’s been designing and publishing these types of games for years and has a ton of insight on the topic.
And be sure to check out the latest version of Catacombs HERE.
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Jackson Pope, founder of Eurydice Games, talks about designing and putting together hand made games.
Jackson has been hand crafting and selling his games for years and has a ton of insight on the topic.
You can find the episode HERE.
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