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Nerdlab Podcast

Weekly interviews, in-debth analyses and game reviews to improve our game design skills.

Master the Craft of Game Design

Interviews

On the shoulders of Giants! Pick the brain of the most successful game designers and profit from their secret success strategies.

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Mechanical Deep Dives

Learn how specific game mechanics have been used in other games and get inspiration and ideas for your own designs.

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Games De-constructed

Learn from existing games by de-constrcuting them? How were mechanics orchestrated and why have design choices been made?

Latest Episodes

061 – Fun and Frustration in Roguelike Deckbuilding Games like Monster Train and Slay the Spire

060 – Set Collection in Board Games

059 – Iterate, Iterate, Iterate, Iterate, Iterate … Succeed

058 – How to Improve the Time Value Coefficient by Reducing Game Length

057 – Keyword Counters and their benefits in Magics new Set Ikoria

056 – How to Design Quest Cards Players won’t forget

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