We’re delighted to sit down with game designer Isaac Shalev to talk about a variety of things, from the designs of Ryan Laukat to Isaac’s history with board games, to his current project creating an encyclopedia of game mechanisms. Don’t miss this one.
2.54 – Empires of the Void II
22:19 – Isaac Shalev: The Man, The Myth
27:10 – Seikatsu
38:57 – Cataloging design patterns and language in a general sense
1:11:40 – Juicy bits about The Mind and Hanabi
1:22:09 – Games criticism
Music: Sailing The Solar Wind by Abstraction
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