Episode 3: Interview with Lew Pulsipher (author of the boardgame Britannia)

History & Games Lab Podcast @ University of Edinburgh

English - September 01, 2020 15:00 - 48 minutes - 67.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Previous Episode: Episode 2: The Fall of the King with Gianluca Raccagni and Giacomo Santopietro

Next Episode: Episode 4: Interview with Joshua Gillingham (designer of the card game Althingi)

In this episode, veteran game designer Lew Pulsipher (Britannia, Stalingrad Besieged, Dragon Rage and many more) joins James and Gianluca to discuss creating historical games, how gamers have changed over the decades, and how creating games is as much about what you leave out as what you include.

Mentioned in this episode:

Pulsipher Games website: http://pulsiphergames.com/

Lew's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/LewGameDesign

Britannia from PSC Games: http://www.pscgames.co.uk/portfolio-item/britannia-classic-and-new-duel-edition/

History and Games Lab Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/historygamesedinburgh