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46: Reconsidering Civilization with Soren Johnson (Old World)

46: Reconsidering Civilization with Soren Johnson (Old World)

FromEggplant: The Secret Lives of Games


46: Reconsidering Civilization with Soren Johnson (Old World)

FromEggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

ratings:
Length:
112 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Soren Johnson (Offworld Trading Company) joins us to discuss his new historical strategy game Old World, as we dive into playing by feel in a numbers-driven game, the problematic themes inherent to the 4X genre, and personalizing games through narrative scale. Some things we discussed: Soren Johnson Mohawk Games Civilization IV Spore Offworld Trading Company Old World 4X genre Designer Notes podcast Heroes of Might and Magic Guns versus butter Guns, Germs, and Steel Battle Line Lost Cities
Released:
Jun 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Candid conversations with game creators that dive deep into the art, craft, and process of making games.