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Forge the Narrative - Warhammer 40k Podcast

FTN Bonus Episode 21 – Game Design 102 – Class is in Session

Forge the Narrative - Warhammer 40k Podcast

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4.8555 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2017

⏱️ 87 minutes

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If you are the slightest bit curious what goes into designing your favorite games or even have a few designs in mind, yourself, you are not going to miss this. … Read More

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0:00.0

It's time to forge the narrative.

0:13.8

Hey everybody, welcome to a very special segment of forged narrative.

0:16.6

My name is Paul Mervy, your host.

0:17.9

I've got Mind Worm Games, Benson Green, with us.

0:20.5

Hey, everybody, how's it going? It's great to be back on the show. I don't know what we're calling this. Like, so you want to be a game designer. Welcome to Game Design. Intro to G.D. 101. I think I have a book about how to be an author, like a writer that I think it's like called like slamming her head against the wall for fun and profit.

0:38.9

It's about like that.

0:40.7

Welcome to hours of desperation and there could be some crying.

0:44.7

Most definitely.

0:45.4

Yeah.

0:46.1

There's a lot of blood, sweat, and tears in any miniature.

0:49.1

Well, you're doing it.

0:50.1

I mean, you're quote unquote, living the dream, essentially.

0:52.5

And so I want to talk to you about your experiences because this can be a very intimidating just process to get in.

1:00.4

And I'm going to turn this into a series.

1:01.5

After our segment, I'm going to have another segment with someone else.

1:05.7

So we're going to expand on this.

1:06.9

And then I'm going to run the segment that we did originally.

1:10.0

So if, and I think we can make

1:12.0

this, uh, blend into that one pretty well with some of the things that we, we want to talk about.

1:16.9

Cool. So I want to talk about, uh, how to build a miniature pipeline. You've, you've got something

1:22.9

in your mind. You're building a game that it requires pieces or miniatures of any type, and we want to get it. So you've got some art and you want to bring it to life. Ah, you don't have art yet. So no, so we're now we're pre-art. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Ministers start as an idea, right? Fair. Okay, so cool. So this will blend in. So go ahead. And yeah, so like the, the like we talked a little bit about sculpting last time.

1:45.4

But one of the things I think we didn't talk too much about was concept art.

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