
E47 Jordan Minor: Video Game Of The Year
10/17/24 • 59 min
Jordan Minor is the Author of VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR, a unionized PCMag writer, and a self-proclaimed fake Street Sharks guy.
In this podcast you will learn:
- What makes a revolutionary video game?
- How video games as a medium differ from other mediums?
- Underrated and overrated video games?
Jordan Minor is the Author of VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR, a unionized PCMag writer, and a self-proclaimed fake Street Sharks guy.
In this podcast you will learn:
- What makes a revolutionary video game?
- How video games as a medium differ from other mediums?
- Underrated and overrated video games?
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E46 Jesse Schell: What Video Game Design Highlights About Creativity
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- What insights video game design can give us on the creative process
- Why asking questions over getting advice can help our creativity
- How to find inspiration for your creative passions
Jesse Schell is a game designer, CEO of Schell Games, professor at Carnegie Mellon and author of The Art Of Game Design A Book Of Lenses.
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E48 Jaime Madigon: The Psychology Of Dungeons And Dragons
Jamie's mission is to popularize the application of psychology to creating and understanding games, especially video games. Whether you want to know about the psychology behind why good game design works, why people act and think as they do when they play games, or how those who market and sell games take advantage of psychological quirks, he appeals to all groups. He’s written a few books including Getting Gamers and more recently the psychology of dungeons and dragons.
In this podcast you will learn:
- How D&D motivates us to play
- What skills D&D builds in its players
- Lots of funny D&D stories
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