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Designer Notes 13: Jamie Cheng

Designer Notes 13: Jamie Cheng

FromDesigner Notes


Designer Notes 13: Jamie Cheng

FromDesigner Notes

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Length:
141 minutes
Released:
Nov 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Soren interviews Jamie Cheng, founder of Klei Entertainment which is known for the Shank series, Mark of the Ninja, Don't Starve, and Invisible, Inc. They discuss paying back the Canadian government, why Mark of the Ninja's AI needs to be dumb, why Don't Starve has no extrinsic rewards, and how free-to-play games are his white whale.
Released:
Nov 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (82)

Why do we make games? Every designer has a different and very personal answer to that question. Soren Johnson, founder of Mohawk Games, sits down with noted designers to find out by examining their careers as a whole.