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#299 Worldbuilding with Ryan Laukat
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Sep 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dirk is joined by Ryan Laukat, designer, illustrator, and co-founder of Red Raven Games, for the second installation in this series on worldbuilding. Ryan discusses his introduction and path into game design, the creation of Red Raven Games, and different methods that can be used to worldbuild. Topics include the importance of maps, how storybooks are utilized, the benefits and drawbacks of mixed medium board games, and branching narratives.
Released:
Sep 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
#25: Information & Obfuscation: David Heron, Jon and Dirk noodle over the role of information and obfuscation in game design. Why does ‘Persona 4’ work when the BioWare games do not? And when can hiding info be GOOD for a game? by The Game Design Round Table