Design Thinking Games

By Design Thinking Games

Design Thinking Games is an indie game design, play-testing, and user experience podcast that examines the player experience of different types of games.... more

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How many episodes does Design Thinking Games have?

The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.

Design Thinking Games episodes:

May 17, 2021005: Enter the LARPZone
Listen now (27 min) | After breaking camp our heroes uncover a map that points to the next step on their quest through the LARP of Vampire the Masquerade, True Dungeons, and more. Read the transcript.
Games discussed on this episode:
Vampire: the Masquerade

Kindred the Embraced

Society of Creative Anachronism

True Dungeon

HEMA

City of Heroes

Dungeons & Dragons
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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.
Send us stuff, contact us, get merch, news, and more at https://designthinkinggames.com/
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28min
April 28, 2021004: Narrative, the World and Everything
Listen now (31 min) | After completing their side quest, our heroes make camp in a nearby forest to discuss the interplay of narrative between characters, player alignment, and worlds. Read the transcript.
Games discussed on this episode:
Life is Strange series

Red Dead Redemption

Mass Effect

Man of Medan

Cyberpunk

Guild Wars

Wolf Among Us

Medium

Fury of Dracula
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/
...more
32min
April 28, 2021 04: Narrative, the World and Everything
Listen now (31 min) | After completing their side quest, our heroes make camp in a nearby forest to discuss the interplay of narrative between characters, player alignment, and worlds.

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32min
April 21, 2021003: Customization vs. Personalization
Listen now (36 min) | Emerging from the pit of despair, on their never-ending quest for the most usable game, our heroes go on a side quest to explore the role of customization. Read the transcript.
Games discussed on this episode:
HeroQuest,
Dungeons & Dragons,
Magic the Gathering,
Pokemon,
City of Heroes,
Monster Hunter,
Golden Layout Framework,
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/
...more
36min
April 21, 2021 03: Customization vs. Personalization
Listen now (36 min) | Emerging from the pit of despair, on their never-ending quest for the most usable game, our heroes go on a side quest to explore the role of customization.

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36min
April 05, 2021002: The UX Honeycombover
Listen now (34 min) | Our heroes descend into horror and sadness in search of the Most Usable Game. Their path takes them through Dead by Daylight, Heavy Rain, and more. Read the transcript.
Games discussed on this episode:
The UX Honeycomb
Dead by Daylight
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
Fall Guys
That Dragon Cancer
Edith Finch
Heavy Rain
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/
...more
35min
April 05, 2021 02: The UX Honeycombover
Listen now (34 min) | Our heroes descend into horror and sadness in search of the Most Usable Game. Their path takes them through Dead by Daylight, Dr. Mario World, Heavy Rain, and more.

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35min
March 26, 2021001: Don’t Skip the Tutorial
Listen now (30 min) | When last we left our heroes ... - oh wait, this is the episode in which we meet our intrepid heroes. Read the transcript.
Games discussed on this episode:
Mario
HeroQuest
Dungeons & Dragons
Shark! Shark!
Bayou Billy
Rygar
Legend of Zelda
Battle of Olympus
Mortal Kombat
Analytics
Civilization
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/
...more
31min
March 26, 2021 01: Don't Skip the Tutorial
Listen now (30 min) | When last we left our heroes ... - oh wait, we this is the episode in which we meet our intrepid heroes ⚔.

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31min
March 08, 2021 000: Introducing Design Thinking Games
Listen now (30 sec) | Our awesome intro to our first season of Design Thinking Games, a Gaming and User Experience podcast. Read the transcript.
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/
...more
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FAQs about Design Thinking Games:

How many episodes does Design Thinking Games have?

The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.