

Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Mark Rosewater
Join Magic: The Gathering Head Designer Mark Rosewater as he shares stories, insights, and more while driving to work. Listen and learn more about how Magic is made!
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Apr 27, 2018 • 54min
#532: Morph
In this podcast I walk through the history of the morph mechanic from its origin to its use in Khans of Tarkir block.

Apr 27, 2018 • 31min
#531: Magic Evolution, Part 3
This is the third in my series "Magic Evolution," where I go through every set and talk about what design technology was created. In this podcast, I talk about Mercadian Masques through Apocalypse.

Apr 20, 2018 • 30min
#530: What Is a Game
This is a fun podcast where I explain my definition of what a game is. I'm sure it's bound to prompt much discussion.

Apr 20, 2018 • 30min
#529: 20 Lessons: Creativity
This is part eighteen of my series "20 Lessons, 20 Podcasts" based on my 2016 Game Developers Conference talk. In this podcast, I explain why restrictions breed creativity.

Apr 13, 2018 • 40min
#528: Dissension, Part 3
This is part three of three, where I share many card-by-card design stories from Dissension.

Apr 13, 2018 • 41min
#527: Dissension, Part 2
This is part two of three, where I share many card-by-card design stories from Dissension.

Apr 6, 2018 • 40min
#526: Dissension, Part 1
In this podcast, I go over the design test, the third trial for the Great Designer Search 3.

Apr 6, 2018 • 33min
#525: Rookie Mistakes
Having just read 94 design tests for the GDS3, I spend a podcast talking about many of the common mistakes novice designers make.

Mar 30, 2018 • 42min
#524: GDS3 Trial 3
I finally get around to the third and final set in original Ravnica block, Dissension. This is part one of three, where I share many card-by-card design stories from the set.

Mar 30, 2018 • 45min
#523: GDS3 Trial 2, Part 3
In this podcast, I go over the answers for the final 25 questions in the Trial 2 multiple-choice test for the Great Designer Search 3.


