Today I spoke with Carolyn Petit, the managing editor of Feminist Frequency, which you’ve probably heard about, since they’re easily the most successful and influential feminist/socially progressive games criticism outlet out there. A heads up: this is not a big formal “game design” conversation Instead, here are some of the things we did talk about: …
Interview with Carolyn Petit of Feminist Frequency Read More »
Writer and critic Tevis Thompson has been on my radar a long time as a rare person who talks about games in a way that is markedly less alienating to me than usual. I recently heard him on the 1099 podcast, which I recommend people check out, and I thought we could have a really …
CGD Podcast: Episode 34 – Videogames and Game Culture with Tevis Thompson Read More »
Today we have another episode with Frank Lantz, game designer, writer, and Director of the NYU Game Center. Today’s show involved two major topics: execution, and my seemingly crazy idea about how single-player should probably be the “default” number of players for a strategy game (something I’m going to be writing an article about soon). …
CGD Podcast Episode 24 – Execution and Single-Player Games, with Frank Lantz Read More »
This week I had a great conversation with NYU Game Center director Frank Lantz about randomness and general game design philosophy. We meant to get to three other topics – execution, reading and improvisation, but not all-that-surprisingly, we never got there in the 70+ minutes of this episode. Mentioned in this episode: Frank’s “Against Design” …
CGD Podcast Episode 23 – “On Games At the Games”, A Conversation with Frank Lantz Read More »
Today’s episode features an hour-long discussion with game designer at NYU Game Center teacher Charles Pratt. Charles and I met at the Practice conference and had some good discussions, and I think our perspectives live at that rare place where they’re not too different so that we can’t communicate, but they’re also not so similar …
The Clockwork Game Design Podcast: Episode 11 – Good Formalism with Charles Pratt Read More »
I did an interview with a site called nerdbacon.com recently – read it here.
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