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#587: Sets by Plane
Episode 587
In this podcast, I walk through each set and talk about what plane it takes place on.
7 years, 4 months ago
#588: College
Episode 588
I was about to take my daughter off to college, so I dedicated a podcast to talking about what lessons college taught me that impact my life and how …
7 years, 4 months ago
#585: Magic Evolution, Part 6
Episode 585
This is another in my "Magic Evolution" series, where I go through the history of the game and talk about the design innovations each set brought to …
7 years, 5 months ago
#586: Flickering
Episode 586
This podcast is all about an unnamed but commonly used mechanic, one where you exile a permanent and then return it to the battlefield. R&D calls thi…
7 years, 5 months ago
#583: Lessons Learned – Ixalan
Episode 583
This is another in my series "Lessons Learned," where I examine sets I led or co-led and talk about what I learned from doing the design. In this pod…
7 years, 5 months ago
#584: Alpha Playtesters
Episode 584
Inspired by a video about the people who playtested Magic before it came out, I go into greater detail about the various playtesters.
7 years, 5 months ago
#582: Creature Types
Episode 582
This podcast talks about how Magic uses creature types and the role they play in design.
7 years, 5 months ago
#581: Narrative Equity
Episode 581
This podcast is about a concept that I wrote about in an article earlier this year which talks about the importance of games allowing its players to …
7 years, 5 months ago
#580: Busy R&D
Episode 580
This podcast tries to give a sense of scope about how many things we work on at once in R&D.
7 years, 5 months ago
#579: Designing Kaladesh
Episode 579
On a rare "Drive from Work," I talk with carpooler Scott Van Essen about what it was like to design Kaladesh together.
7 years, 5 months ago