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🗓️ 20 October 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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In this episode, I sit down with Designer Gavin Verhey to talk about the design of Magic: The Gathering® – Doctor Who™.
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0:00.0 | I'm not pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for other drive to work at home edition. |
0:06.0 | So today we have Gavin Verhe to talk about his, I think his favorite thing to talk about, which is Doctor Who design. |
0:14.0 | Yeah, this is so exciting. Oh my gosh, Mark. I couldn't even let you finish. I was so excited to be here to talk about Dr. Hu. |
0:21.5 | I mean, this is such a passion project for me and a set I care so much about. |
0:25.8 | And I'm just thrilled that it's finally about to come out or just has come out depending on the podcast hits. |
0:31.2 | And you'll all get to play it and see all the cards. |
0:33.4 | And yeah, I'm going to talk about it with you all today. It's going to be a blast. Okay, so the goal of today is to get knee-deep in design. This is a design podcast. |
0:40.5 | So we're going to really get in there and go, I mean, if people have heard you talk out the |
0:44.9 | places, we're going to go deeper than that, get more in to sort of the actual nuts and bolts. |
0:49.6 | So let's start from the beginning, which is where did you start? What did you know when you started the design? |
0:55.0 | Like, where did the design start from? |
0:57.1 | Right. |
0:57.5 | So at the beginning, we're going to make four Commander decks, all right, straightforward |
1:00.9 | enough. |
1:01.3 | We had the Warhammer decks we'd done previously as kind of like a template or kind of |
1:07.0 | like a direction to go in. |
1:09.1 | And something that I pitched for before design even started |
1:13.1 | and this kind of is like the very early design like pre-designed because the moment i learned i was doing |
1:16.8 | this i was like started thinking about it already was planes right i was like we should do plane chase |
1:21.3 | it's a perfect fit for dr hoot is like a perfect creative fit because you know in the show you go all |
1:25.9 | around space and time and while on planes you also go all around space and time and while on planes you |
1:28.6 | also go all around space and time right and so um i remember i pitched that to the architecture team here at |
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