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Host Dirk Knemeyer and co-host David Heron are joined by returning guest Jon Shafer, former lead designer of Civilization V and creator of At the Gates. In this episode, the panel dives into the realities of Steam market saturation, exploring how the influx of over 23,000 new gam ...  Show more

Hosts Dirk Knemeyer and David Heron answer a Discord listener question from Langal about the realistic scale and capabilities of AI in modern video game development. They explore what solo developers and small teams can achieve right now using current frontier AI models—covering ...  Show more

C. Thi Nguyen is back with David to discuss some of their all time favorite board and role playing games, along with some thoughts about ranking systems, scoring mechanics, and online recipes. Host: David Gardner Guest: C. Thi Nguyen Producer: Rick Engdahl Learn more about your ...  Show more

Tristan, Luke and Cam talk Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch, Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality, Telltale Games' Guardians of the Galaxy and more. 

This episode will change how you look at games. We talk to Ben Brode, the designer behind Hearthstone and Marvel Snap, about how a creative person learns to make the things they love, and about the secret ideas hiding in games as simple as rock-papers-scissors.If you'd like to su ...  Show more