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221 – Games, Art, and Design with David Diaz – The Family Gamers Podcast

November 23, 2020 Andrew Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast
David Diaz

This week, we have David Diaz, creator of Fossilis and head of Mesa Game Lab.

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211 – Long Distance Teaching and Game Design with Kathleen Mercury

September 14, 2020 Andrew Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

This week, we’re talking to Kathleen Mercury, a middle school teacher who teaches game design(among other things).

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77 – The Family Gamers Podcast – Isaac Shalev, Seikatsu designer

December 18, 2017 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast
Isaac Shalev

This week, we talk to Isaac Shalev, co-designer of one of our new favorite games: Seikatsu.

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BLANK: A Game That Teaches Game Design

December 12, 2017 Anitra Smith Reviews
blank game box

BLANK is basically a starter pack for the interested designer; it provides a template to create rules and effects to make the game your own.

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59 – The Family Gamers Podcast – Chris Anderson

August 14, 2017 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast
Chris Anderson on Game Design

This week’s interview is with Chris Anderson, a board game designer (Blue Cube Board Games) and host of The Board Game Workshop podcast.

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