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Design Thinking Games is a User Experience and Game Design podcast that examines the player experience of different types of games.
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Season Finale - Playthroughs with Matthew Visyak
Listen now (41 min) | After playing a game with the three-headed dragon, and dreaming that night of LARPing, our heroes wake to find an old man Matthew Visyak who says, "It's dangerous to go alone!" Read the transcript.
Things discussed on this episode:
04:13 Final Fantasy
06:01 Breath of Fire 4
06:28 The Last Ninja
06:40 Simon's Quest
12:33 Dice Invasion
12:49 It's Kind of a Fun Story
13:39 Gloomhaven
23:57 The Outlast Trials
34:40 Resident Evil 4
35:22 Diablo 4
35:53 Hogwarts Legacy
37:26 Jedi Survivor
37:51 Final Fantasy XVI
38:22 Tears of the Kingdom
38:40 Sons of the Forest
39:30 Spider-Man 2
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Tim Broadwater is @uxbear on Twitter. Michael Schofield is @schoeyfield on Twitter.
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Design Thinking LARPing :: The Audiodrama
Listen now (19 min) | Design Thinking LARPing is a fully immersive, fully cast, tongue-in-cheek radio play about LARPers taking over a gaming convention. Join Tim, Michael, and Rapid Protobot on this adventure. Read the transcript.
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Tim Broadwater is @uxbear on Twitter. Michael Schofield is @schoeyfield on Twitter.
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It's Kind of a Fun Story
Listen now (61 min) | Heeding the warning from the space wizard, our heroes make camp for the night in a nearby cave. They soon discover that the cave is inhabited by a three-headed dragon named PopHaus, who just wants to play a new game called It's Kind of a Fun Story! Read the transcript.
Things discussed on this episode:
02:44 Final Fantasy VII
03:30 Crash Bandicoot
04:06 Dream Phone
05:22 Mouse Trap
09:06 Animal Crossing
15:11 Codenames
15:30 It's Kind of a Fun Story
20:01 Cards Against Humanity
31:29 Gloomhaven
39:41 Spot It
41:37 Betrayal at House on the Hill
42:34 Secret Hitler
45:49 Skippo
46:46 Dragula
49:01 Final Fantasy XIV
51:39 Big Brother
55:04 Monikers
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Tim Broadwater is @uxbear on Twitter. Michael Schofield is @schoeyfield on Twitter.
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Designing Tabletop Games with Conner Wake
Listen now (53 min) | After parting ways with their old friend, our heroes travel until they encounter Connor Wake, a tabletop game wizard from outer space! Read the transcript.
Things discussed on this episode:
The Mind
Roads & Boats
Scythe
Framework
Into the Breach
Herbacious
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Tim Broadwater is @uxbear on Twitter. Michael Schofield is @schoeyfield on Twitter.
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Stillfleet with Aaron H.
Listen now (62 min) | On their epic quest our heroes encounter an old friend, Aaron H., and they talk about his recent gaming conquests in Stillfleet. Read the transcript.
Things discussed on this episode:
Stillfleet
The Rain Thieves
Dune
Float City
Fun City Podcast
Strings
Roll 20
Malinger
Robot Factory
The Art of Game Design: Book of Lenses
The Game Design Workshop
Candyland
Moats in the Eye
Splendor
Galaxy Trucker
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Follow us on Twitter @DTGamesPodcast. Follow us on TikTok @designthinkinggames. Subscribe on Twitch at DesignThinkingGames.
Tim Broadwater is @uxbear on Twitter. Michael Schofield is @schoeyfield on Twitter.
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Games that Give Back with Dan Scalise
Listen now (48 min) | Bidding the family of designers good morrow, our heroes find respite, a cozy moment to decompress with Scalisco Games founder Dan Scalise and talk about their new game: Corgi's Cozy Hike. Read the transcript.
Things discussed on this episode:
00:59 Dog Gone Seattle.
Lots: Corgis Cozy Hike
1:26 Candy Crush
02:53 Final Fantasy
03:11 Game of Thrones board game
03:11 Avalon
03:11 Resistance
03:28 Among Us
03:37 One Night Werewolf
03:50 Blood on the Clock Tower
04:15 Donkey Kong Country
Lots: Banjo Kazooie
10:13 Mario 64
15:12 Rock Miner
22:53 Elden Ring
22:53 Tears of the Kingdom
22:53 Zelda (The Legend of Zelda series)
Support the show on Patreon!
Follow us on Twitter @DTGamesPodcast. Follow us on TikTok @designthinkinggames. Subscribe on Twitch at DesignThinkingGames.
Tim Broadwater is @uxbear on Twitter. Michael Schofield is @schoeyfield on Twitter.
Send us stuff, contact us, get merch, news, and more at https://designthinkinggames.com/
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