#821: Kaladesh with Shawn Main

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

4.8 • 743 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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I sit down with former Magic designer Shawn Main to talk about the design of Kaladesh.

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0:00.0	I'm not pulling on my driveway.
0:02.9	We all know what that means.
0:04.5	It's time for the drive-to-work.
0:06.2	Coronavirus edition.
0:08.2	Okay, so I've been getting together with different designers.
0:11.2	I'm talking about sets we worked on together.
0:13.3	So today, I've pulled someone from the past.
0:15.7	So Sean Maine is here to talk about the design of Kaladesh.
0:18.7	Hey, Sean.
0:19.9	Hey, nice to be here.
0:21.3	So let me give a little background for the audience.
0:25.1	So Sean came in second in the second great designer search.
0:30.7	From that, got an internship.
0:32.4	From the internship, ended up getting a full-time job.
0:35.1	And how long did you work at Wizards?
0:37.2	Six years, exactly.
0:38.5	Six years exactly.
0:39.2	So he's off designing games at other places.
0:42.3	I'm going to go on the anniversary of that right now in just about three weeks.
0:46.6	Oh, is it?
0:46.9	Okay.
0:48.5	So I miss Brooklyn with you, Sean.
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