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Episode 192 - Metaphorical Games
RPG Design Panelcast
English - February 09, 2019 13:00 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB - ★★★★ - 23 ratingsGames Leisure Education How To Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 191 - We Want to Sign your Game
Next Episode: Episode 193 - Intersectional Feminism
Recorded at Metatopia 2018
Presented by Jason Pitre, Mark Diaz Truman, Kate Bullock
Games are art, and can explore challenging subject material. It can often be useful to use fictional metaphors to recontextualize these difficult topics and make them easier to to examine with a layer of emotional distance. On this panel, the speakers will explore how and when to use metaphors in your game design, and the pitfalls to avoid.