The Dinofarm Community Podcast

Hey all! Here’s a new Dinofarm Community Podcast episode. This episode talks about the game design lessons we can draw from deckbuilding games. Enjoy!

Hey hey! It’s time for another podcast episode with the Dinofarm Community. Here’s the topics discussed in this episode: Actor removal BrainGoodGames‘ Minos Strategos Complexity Content Enjoy! Also, stay tuned because we have a Dinofarm Patron Podcast coming later tonight!

Hi everyone! I was on this week’s Dinofarm Community Podcast, wherein we have a sort-of-debate about Hopenager’s ideas about high score systems VS my own ideas about binary win conditions (win/loss). I thought it went pretty well! We also touch on a few other ideas in there too. We meant to go 30 minutes, but... Continue Reading

Hi all! It’s time for another episode of the Dinofarm Community Podcast. Today’s episode is about the content system in Magic: The Gathering. Should be a good one! I also wanted to mention that we’re aware that the forums are down. I’m looking into solutions for this, and there will be news about it soon.... Continue Reading

Like I said, today we have a DOUBLE-FEATURE of two new podcast episodes! This episode is about procedural generation and content. Enjoy!

We have a podcast double-feature today! Here’s the first episode, which talks about ethics in game design. Check it out!

The Dinofarm Community is back with a new episode already! Seems like they’re getting back into the swing of things. Here’s this week’s topics: Core Mechanisms Core Decisions Score Systems Win/Loss Optional Challenge Rewards Man, it sounds like I should have been on this episode. I’ll have to hop in with some responses next time.... Continue Reading

Hello everyone! Today we’re pleased to announce that there’s a new Dinofarm Community Podcast episode, featuring Redless and Hopenager. In this episode, they discuss pacing, pausing, and taking breaks in games. Give it a listen and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, in case you haven’t noticed, the Dinofarm Patron Podcast, run... Continue Reading

Hi everyone! It’s time for another episode of the Dinofarm Community Podcast, the podcast on game design run by members of the Dinofarm Games community. Goals vs “Anti-goals” Randomness vs hidden information Strawmanning Keith Burgun (Hey! ) Designing multiplayer mechanics into single player games If you like this kind of discussion, you can come by... Continue Reading

Hello! Are you ready for another Dinofarm Community Podcast episode!? Well here one comes! Enjoy the improved audio quality of this episode. Topics covered: Hopenager’s latest plan disruption article How plan disruption applies to X-Com Pro/cons of different plan disruption schemes Tactics and strategy arcs   Thanks for listening. Also: make sure to come by... Continue Reading