In this in-depth interview, we speak to David Sirlin, author and videogame / boardgame designer, about Playing to Win, balancing games and more. He was lead designer on Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix and re-balanced Puzzle Fighter HD. His boardgames are partially inspired by videogame genres.  Note: the iTunes entry may mistakenly say he was lead designer on Puzzle Fighter HD.

1hr 27min / 62 mb

Sirlin.net

Sirlingames.com

The mysterious book Trip Hawkins mentioned.

Music is 'U Teru S. Birth of Souls' By Loveshadow