Game Maker's Notebook
Game Maker's Notebook
Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
Generating Human Stories with RimWorld Creator, Tynan Sylvester
2 hour 5 minutes Posted Sep 9, 2024 at 1:00 pm.
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This episode is supported by Xsolla

Trent Kusters chats with Tynan Sylvester, creator of RimWorld and author of Designing Games: A Guide to Engineering Experiences. Together they discuss his ideas around development concepts and processes; how crystalizing those ideas in book form led to the creation of RimWorld; his ideas around core systems and how they lead to successful games; generating human stories with elastic failure; and the fundamental theory on why people play games.

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