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Designer Notes
Designer Notes
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Why do we make games? Every designer has a different and very personal answer to that question. Soren Johnson, founder of Mohawk... more

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Episodes

Designer Notes 81: Jake Solomon - Part 2

In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game developer Jake Solomon, best known for the XCOM reboot and Midnight Suns. They... more

11 Apr 2024 · 3 hours, 13 minutes
Designer Notes 80: Jake Solomon - Part 1

In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game developer Jake Solomon, best known for the XCOM reboot and Midnight Suns. They... more

05 Dec 2023 · 2 hours, 42 minutes
Designer Notes 79: Trent Kusters - Part 2

In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game developer Trent Kusters, co-founder of League of Geeks, best known for the strategy... more

09 Oct 2023 · 2 hours, 21 minutes
Designer Notes 78: Trent Kusters - Part 1

In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game developer Trent Kusters, co-founder of League of Geeks, best known for the strategy... more

25 Sep 2023 · 2 hours, 31 minutes
Designer Notes 77: Cole Wehrle

In this episode, Soren interviews tabletop designer Cole Wehrle, best known for his work on Root, Oath, Pax Pamir, and... more

14 Aug 2023 · 3 hours, 8 minutes
Designer Notes 76: Tanya Short

In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game designer Tanya Short, co-founder of Kitfox Games and best known for her work... more

23 Jun 2023 · 2 hours, 44 minutes
Designer Notes 75: Moonbreaker

In this episode, Soren and Leyla interview veteran game designer Charlie Cleveland, founder of Unknown Worlds and best known for... more

03 May 2023 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
Designer Notes 74: Charlie Cleveland

In this episode, Soren and Leyla interview veteran game designer Charlie Cleveland, founder of Unknown Worlds and best known for... more

13 Apr 2023 · 3 hours, 14 minutes
Designer Notes 73: Liz England

In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game designer Liz England, best known for her work on Scribblenauts, Sunset Overdrive, and... more

15 Mar 2023 · 2 hours, 57 minutes
Designer Notes 72: Harvey Smith

In this episode, Soren and Leyla interview veteran game designer Harvey Smith, best known for his work on the Deus... more

10 Jan 2023 · 2 hours, 38 minutes
Designer Notes
Designer Notes 81: Jake Solomon - Part 2
Designer Notes