Author: thetabletoptakeaway

Episode 84: Mamma Mia!Episode 84: Mamma Mia!

What makes the failure of plans fun? How can you let players compensate for their own forgetfulness? Ananda, Charlie, and Trevor bake pizzas in Mamma Mia!

Episode 83: TrioEpisode 83: Trio

How can players ask questions without revealing too much information about their motivations? What happens when players forget? Charlie, Trevor, and Ananda fish for sets in Trio.

Episode 81: Meet Ananda GuneratneEpisode 81: Meet Ananda Guneratne

Trevor and Charlie join forces to interview Ananda in this third special episode about your co-hosts.

Episode 80: Meet Charlie McCarronEpisode 80: Meet Charlie McCarron

Trevor interviews Charlie in this second special episode introducing your co-hosts.

Episode 79: Meet Trevor Muller-HegelEpisode 79: Meet Trevor Muller-Hegel

Charlie interviews Trevor in this special episode, the first of three introducing your co-hosts.

Episode 78: Programming GamesEpisode 78: Programming Games

What influence do default options have on player choices? How can you provide quick feedback on actions that are delayed? Ananda, Charlie, and Trevor talk about programming games.

Episode 76: Roll for the GalaxyEpisode 76: Roll for the Galaxy

What is player interaction, really? Do players need the option to reroll their dice? Trevor, Ananda, and Charlie roll for the Galaxy.

Episode 75: Food Chain MagnateEpisode 75: Food Chain Magnate

How do you make the beginning of a game as interesting as the end? Do games always need catch-up mechanics? Ananda, Charlie, and Trevor sell $20 lemonades in Food Chain