Apr 18, 2021
Emma and Gil sit down with Carla Kopp of Bizarre Giraffe Video games and
Galactic Raptor Video games to debate designing solo modes for video games,
the deserves of “bots” in solo video games, and the way these bots are usually
named “Steve.”
SHOW NOTES
2m00s: Carla’s first printed sport Tremendous Hack
Override.
4m53s: We spoke with Morten Monrad Pedersen on
Ludology
154 – Depart Me Alone! about utilizing Automa to make solo variations
of video games.
7m02s: Sarah Reed is a sport
designer, incapacity advocate, and all-around glorious
individual.
11m00s: The Cat Woman
implementation for
iOS and
Android.
18m20s: Only a fast reminder that we’re speaking
in regards to the digital implementation of the sport Cat Woman, as opposed
to Carla’s tabletop AIs. AI problem ranges are extra frequent in
apps than they’re in tabletop video games.
19m45s: The Splendor
digital implementation is unfortunately now not accessible.
20m34s: Gil mentions the solo mode that comes within the
tabletop model of It’s
a Great World. Emma mentions the solo mode from the
Galaxy
Trucker app.
21m13s: Calico
21m47s: Gil forgets to say that Friedemann Friese
included an “achievement sheet” in Copycat.
23m49s: Race for
the Galaxy. We chatted with Theresa Duringer, CEO of Temple
Gates, who developed the app, in Ludology
177 – AI AI, Captain!
24m26s: We’re speaking in regards to the COIN
(Counterinsurgencies) sequence of video games, which have asymmetry constructed
into them. Normally, every faction has a bot that enables many or all
factions to be current within the sport, even at a low participant rely. We
talked to Volko Ruhnke, who started the sequence, in Ludology
178 – COIN Operated.
24m56s: The digital gaming platform Tabletop Simulator.
26m54s: The three-body
downside.
27m19s: Energy
Grid: The Robots
28m33s: Dune:
Imperium, Smartphone
Inc.
29m21s: Gil’s second printed sport Battle
Retailers.
31m24s: The
Networks
33m10s: The underrated however completely superb
Fantasy Realms.
34m49s: Seven
Wonders and Alhambra.
We mentioned desicion scales in video games with Matt Wolfe in Ludology
157 – Come Scale Away.
35m36s:
Abandon All Artichokes
36m51s: Cranium,
Area
Supplier
37m33s: Bizarre Giraffe’s upcoming video games: Sara Perry’s
Reward of
Tulips, and Fertessa Alysse’s Depraved & Sensible.
40m12s: Tokaido
48m02s: Carla’s firm with Dan Letzring, Galactic Raptor. Dan
additionally runs Letiman
Video games.
51m45s: Bunny
Kingdom, Root. We
interviewed Root’s designer, Cole Wehrle, most lately on Ludology
222 – Johnny Fairplay.
53m07s: Charterstone,
Feudum
55m48s: The free cardmaking program nanDECK.
56m59s: The usually-linked situations of Narcolepsy and
Cataplexy.
1h05m58s: “Tony” right here is designer, podcast host, and
glorious individual Tony
Miller.
1h09m09s: Carla’s web site,
Discord, and
Twitter.