Today on the Clockwork Game Design Podcast I have an interview with game developer & designer Brett Lowey (AKA BrickRoadDX), the lead (and only!) developer at BrainGoodGames. Under this company he has made a number of cool, interesting and fun single player strategy games which you should definitely check out (here they all are on […]
“Easy” Games, with Brett Lowey Read More »
Tomorrow, the Kickstarter for Dragon Bridge is launching! Also: great news: tomorrow, the Kickstarter is actually launching for sure, because the weird technicality I had with the site has been sorted out (phew). Thanks for joining me in reading these little articles, everyone. Also you should know that I finished the next issue of Games
Today I wanted to talk a little bit about the game design of Dragon Bridge. Dragon Bridge is a two player competitive card game. I originally designed it very quickly—in a matter of a few hours—as part of the #18CardStrategyJam, and I had never had the experience before of making a game that kinda “worked”
Five cool things about the design of Dragon Bridge Read More »
Dragon Bridge is a fantastically magical bridge which joins two of the world’s most fantastically magical islands together. Once per year, it is possible to cross the bridge, summon a fantastically magical item, and escape. However, you must do this quickly, for a fantastically magical Dragon is circling the bridge, one who is known to
Introducing Dragon Bridge! Read More »
This is one of our longer episodes, coming in at 1 hour 10 minutes, and it’s chock full of both theory and practice! For the theory bit, check out my conversation with Hopenager, a game developer and frequent chatter over at the kbgames discord, wherein we talk about binary goals versus score goals. Hopenager believes
Binary Goals with Hopenager, and Kickstarting an 18 Card Game with Adam Wilk Read More »
I’ve been saying this a lot recently, but this is a big one! Clocking in at nearly an hour and twenty minutes, this is, I think, the longest Clockwork Game Design Podcast episode yet. Eric Zimmerman is a game design instructor at the NYU Game Center, where he works with other CGD guests Naomi Clark,
Episode 60 – Eric Zimmerman on game design theory (also, randomness with Brett Lowey) Read More »
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