Category Archives: Podcast

015 : Failure, Taste, and the Closet Star Wars Geek – the Season 1 Finale

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Gigi

What about failure? Your greatest ideas don’t live up to your expectations. You haven’t conquered the world. And yet, as Ira Glass says, your taste is killer. This is the season one finale of Game Design Zen – you won’t … Continue reading →

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014 : Because … Fallout 4!

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Gigi

Game Design Zen : Episode 014 Fallout 4?! Some predicted – game of the century. Some predicted – not my cup of tea. And for some, like me, it was our first exposure to the Fallout franchise. I didn’t know what to … Continue reading →

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013 : Her Unexpected Gift! A Father’s Path To Gratitude – Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Gigi

Game Design Zen : Episode 013 I’ve been struggling to tell a story. Weeks of nights staring at the ceiling with ideas swirling in my head. It demanded to be told. Until finally, today, I did the whole thing in … Continue reading →

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012 : A Recipe for Simplicity? Rock Band 4, Civilization, and Bushnell’s Law

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Gigi

Game Design Zen : Episode 012 I’d waited months for Rock Band 4 to arrive. And when it did, the guitar didn’t work! Find out what happens as we explore the recipe for Simplicity in games. Rock Band 4 (01:00) … Continue reading →

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011 : League of Legends vs Heroes of the Storm!

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Gigi

Game Design Zen : Episode 011 Who will win? We’re just days away from seeing if SKT will once away be crowned champs as they take on new comers, Koo Tigers. So with eyes turned toward Korea, let’s have our own battle - League of … Continue reading →

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