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Designer Notes 59: Andy Schatz - Part 1

Designer Notes 59: Andy Schatz - Part 1

FromDesigner Notes


Designer Notes 59: Andy Schatz - Part 1

FromDesigner Notes

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Length:
108 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Soren interviews independent game developer Andy Schatz, who founded Pocketwatch Games and is best known for his work on Monaco and Tooth and Tail. This episode was recorded March 23, 2018. They discuss how he tried to live out Ultima’s virtues, why no one was ever able to rip-off The Sims, and why we both hate click-the-stick.
Released:
Sep 16, 2021
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.