Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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28: Surviving Overland with Adam Saltsman

Sep 27, 2019

Finji’s Adam Saltsman drops by for a deep dive on his new road trip survival game Overland. We discuss its surprisingly affecting narrative innovations, design epiphanies from its 6+ year development, and its understated influence from Legacy board games.

Things we discussed:

Overland

New Spelunky duplication glitch

27: Teamfight Tactics with Greg Borenstein

Sep 13, 2019

Riot Games’ Greg Borenstein joins us to chat about the design behind their red-hot autobattler Teamfight Tactics, as we discuss the benefits of embracing complexity, the rise of randomness, and what the game has in common with Sorry! You know, that Sorry!

Things we discussed:

Teamfight Tactics

Mutazione

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