Episode #19: Diplomacy & Allan Calhamer. With Jim Burgess
Diplomacy (Allan Calhamer)
Contact Information
Jon Shafer – @JonShaferDesign, www.JonShaferOnDesign.com, Jon.Shafer@ConiferGames.com
Dirk Knemeyer – @DKnemeyer
Jim Burgess – EuroDip.Nuxit.net, www.DiplomacyWorld.net, JFBurgess@Gmail.com
Episode Outline
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0:00:45 – The passing of Allan Calhamer
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0:05:25 – The basics of Diplomacy
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0:21:05 – What sets Diplomacy apart?
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0:25:50 – The Diplomacy community
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0:36:15 – How could Diplomacy be improved?
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0:44:25 – The future of Diplomacy
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0:53:30 – Diplomacy players are crazy and awesome
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1:05:05 – The design legacy of Diplomacy
- 1:20:15 – Housekeeping
Episode Outline (Detailed)
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0:00:45 – The passing of Allan Calhamer
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0:02:00 – Jim’s relationship With Allan
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0:05:25 – The basics of Diplomacy
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0:12:55 – How do you win Diplomacy without backstabbing?
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0:16:40 – Total immersion and constant movement
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0:21:05 – What sets Diplomacy apart?
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0:25:50 – The Diplomacy community
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0:30:10 – Stories from the tournament circuit
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0:32:25 – Categorizing opponents
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0:36:15 – How could Diplomacy be improved?
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0:42:00 – Running a tournament
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0:44:25 – Introducing the game to a new generation
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0:48:15 – The future of Diplomacy
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0:53:30 – Diplomacy players are crazy and awesome
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1:05:05 – The design legacy of Diplomacy
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1:09:50 – Coming into Diplomacy fresh
- 1:20:15 – Housekeeping