"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Eight. Nick chats with his game design mentor, Shawn Carnes. Shawn is a full time Twitch streamer at Baba Share Show, but previously was a Game Designer who worked on Magic the Gathering, World of Warcraft, League of Legends, and Zynga Poker. They chat about Shawn's career, why you should tighten up the graphics on level 3, and why Bobby Kotick should resign.

(00:00) Intro 

(01:54) Baba's Share Show 

(04:20) Poker 

(29:50) Magic the Gathering at Wizards of the Coast 

(41:44) World of Warcraft at Blizzard 

(1:04:18) Tighten up the Graphics on Level 3 

(1:07:11) League of Legends at Riot Games 

(1:18:19) The dark side of the games industry  

(1:27:44) Bobby Kotick Should Resign 

(1:33:00) Shawn's Game Design Inspirations 

(1:43:14) Plugs & Outro  

Links:  

Shawn's Twitch Channel:  https://www.twitch.tv/babashareshow/   

Baba's Share Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/babashareshow/   

Shawn's Twitter:  https://twitter.com/babagahnoosh   

Shawn's Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/c/BabasShareShow    

How Shawn got the job at Wizards of the Coast: https://youtu.be/gDyNfxdCOwY   

The Pastor Dave Video of Bobby Kotick: https://youtu.be/FCxIlDSgyMM 

Shawn's Poker News Hand: https://www.pokernews.com/tours/wsop/2019-wsop/event-59-600-deepstack-championship/chips.288376.htm   

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Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

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