Is game balance bullshit?  The crew goes toe-to-toe debating Sirland’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx0Q3SD_6GI">Don't Use Math in Balancing Games</a>. Chris emerges from his Roblox hibernation, Eric tells us Street Fighter is more accessible than platform fighters, and Phil goes bonanza for All in Hole.

Is game balance bullshit? The crew goes toe-to-toe debating Sirland’s Don't Use Math in Balancing Games. Chris emerges from his Roblox hibernation, Eric tells us Street Fighter is more accessible than platform fighters, and Phil goes bonanza for All in Hole.

Is game balance bullshit?&nbsp; The crew goes toe-to-toe debating Sirland’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx0Q3SD_6GI" rel="noopener noreferrer">Don't Use Math in Balancing Games</a>. Chris emerges from his Roblox hibernation, Eric tells us Street Fighter is more accessible than platform fighters, and Phil goes bonanza for All in Hole.&nbsp;

E34: A Theory of Optimal Economic Balance

What does the new wave of open economies mean for monetization? Will negative externalities overcome cosmetic economies in the long run? What exactly does a game economist do? 

Game Economist Cast is a roundtable discussion of the latest developments in mobile, HD, and crypto games, through a bunch of people figuring it out using the economic toolkit.

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What does the new wave of open economies mean for monetization? Will negative externalities overcome cosmetic economies in the long run? What exactly does a game economist do? Game Economist Cast is a roundtable discussion of the latest developments in mobile, HD, and crypto games, through a bunch of people figuring it out using the economic toolkit.

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