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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

#1141: Modern Horizons 3 Vision Design with Erik Lauer

Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Wizards of the Coast

Duels Of The Planeswalkers, Games, Magic The Gathering, Leisure, Game Design, Mtg, Ccg, Mark Rosewater

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

I sit down with Erik Lauer, Modern Horizons 3's lead vision designer, to talk about the making of the set.

Transcript

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0:00.7

I'm not pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means.

0:03.8

It's time to rather drive to work at home edition.

0:06.9

Okay, so today we're talking all about Modern Horizons 3,

0:10.6

and I have the lead vision designer, Eric Lauer, with me, to talk all about it.

0:15.2

Hey, Eric.

0:17.0

Hi, Mark.

0:18.3

Okay, so let's go back to the very beginning.

0:20.2

What's your earliest memory of working on Modern Horizons 3?

0:25.3

My earliest memory of working on Modern Horizons 3 was...

0:32.6

Wow.

0:34.4

My earliest was actually Aaron trying to figure out how many modern horizons there would be.

0:40.1

It's my first memory.

0:41.7

But I wasn't working at that point.

0:43.2

So my earliest memory was Aaron telling me I was going to lead Modern Horizons 3,

0:50.5

and then I just started working on it that day.

0:53.3

Okay.

0:54.1

So what is the very first thing you did in trying to approach Modern Horizons 3?

1:01.0

The first thing was to try and figure out actually what is the set about?

1:05.8

Are we doing nostalgia again?

1:08.3

How much are we doing?

1:16.3

Is it about supporting the modern, constructed environment?

1:22.0

How much of it is draftability? How much is supporting other things? Commanders more popular.

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