Isaac Vega — From Humble Prototypes to Bioshock Tables, Navigating Unexpected Successes, and the Freedom of Forging One’s Path in Game Design (#44)

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Introduction

00:00 • 4min

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Game Pathways Podcast - What's It All About?

04:05 • 3min

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Game Pathways Scholarship

07:07 • 2min

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How Did You Get Into the Game Industry?

08:44 • 2min

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What Is the Point of Joy in Your Life?

11:01 • 3min

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Game Design - Unpacking That

14:00 • 4min

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Iteration Speed Is the Name of the Game

17:52 • 2min

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Platt Hack Games - I Need This Game?

19:46 • 3min

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Irrational Games Final Decision

22:24 • 2min

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How to Succeed in the Game Design Industry?

24:03 • 2min

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Colby

25:39 • 2min

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Bioshock Infinite

27:18 • 4min

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How to Make a Board Game Work for the Audience, Right?

31:06 • 2min

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The Challenges in the Board Game Industry

33:22 • 3min

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What's the Next Big Thing for Plata Apps?

36:07 • 3min

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Can Investing in a Hit Game Kill Your Company?

38:59 • 2min

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FDZ - The First Time I Was Not Able to Really Decide the Course of My Design Direction

40:44 • 4min

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Dead of Winter - What Lessons Did You Learn?

44:42 • 5min

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The First Crossword Card - Isn't It?

49:58 • 2min

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You're Bad and You Should Feel Bad

51:51 • 1min

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The Heart of the Design Process

53:20 • 3min

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How Did COVID Affect You?

56:34 • 4min

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I Love Owning a Company, You Know?

01:00:58 • 3min

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Wild Gardens - What Is the Vision for the Game?

01:03:52 • 3min

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GameFound Kickstarter vs Crowdfunding?

01:07:02 • 3min

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Is There a Kickstarter for Ascension Tactics?

01:09:41 • 2min

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Is Foraging the Thing?

01:11:28 • 4min