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Our Best Design Doc Ideas

Design Doc

English - June 03, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
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From Mood, Moments, Mechanics, Materials (MMMM) to "Be aware, be charming," our Design Doc conversations over the years have inspired some of our favorite game design ideas. We talk about the ideas that have had a lasting impact on our game design, and how we're incorporating each one into our most recent project.
Show notes:
Okay, Let's Redesign Noirlandia, for Mood, Moments, Mechanics, Materials
Scopeful Optimism, for discussion of scope
FLETs, for fiddly little end things
Imperfect Inspiration
Kudos Conundrum
Numbers Hide Everything
Founder Energy
Fish People, for "Be aware, be charming"
High Life (2018 film)
Lincoln in the Bardo (2017 George Saunders novel)
Links/Credits:
Website: turtlebun.com
Patreon: patreon.com/turtlebun
Design Doc intro/outro theme by Pat King
Get in touch:
Designdocpod (at) gmail (dot) com
Turtlebun Discord: https://discord.gg/XD4WVDjvbz
instagram.com/turtleandbun
twitter.com/turtleandbun
twitter.com/designdocpod

From Mood, Moments, Mechanics, Materials (MMMM) to "Be aware, be charming," our Design Doc conversations over the years have inspired some of our favorite game design ideas. We talk about the ideas that have had a lasting impact on our game design, and how we're incorporating each one into our most recent project.

Show notes:

Okay, Let's Redesign Noirlandia, for Mood, Moments, Mechanics, Materials

Scopeful Optimism, for discussion of scope

FLETs, for fiddly little end things

Imperfect Inspiration

Kudos Conundrum

Numbers Hide Everything

Founder Energy

Fish People, for "Be aware, be charming"

High Life (2018 film)

Lincoln in the Bardo (2017 George Saunders novel)

Links/Credits:

Website: turtlebun.com

Patreon: patreon.com/turtlebun

Design Doc intro/outro theme by Pat King

Get in touch:

Designdocpod (at) gmail (dot) com

Turtlebun Discord: https://discord.gg/XD4WVDjvbz

instagram.com/turtleandbun

twitter.com/turtleandbun

twitter.com/designdocpod


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