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Luke Peterschmidt — From Dungeons & Dragons to Bakugan: Leveraging Game Design in Marketing, Teaching, and Global Phenomenons (#39)

Think Like A Game Designer

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Is There Anything Wrong With Money?

Every time that i have pursued a project because i wanted to make the most money, it has turned out terribly. And just being aware of what that emotional pay out is, whether it bein game design or careers, is really powerful. I look at money absolutely through a game designer lends, but a little differently. In a lot of games there's a currency, and at some point you need to switch from gaining that currency to gaining victory points. That's if you play dominion, for instance. When you decide to start buying victory point cards, your deck doesn't get any better. Knowing that moment when you need toswitch from money focus to other focus is is a key.

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