Episode #39: Skyward Collapse, AI and Business. With Chris Park

 

Contact Information

Jon Shafer – @JonShaferDesign,www.JonShaferOnDesign.com, Jon.Shafer@ConiferGames.com

Dirk Knemeyer – @DKnemeyer

Chris Park – @ArcenGames, www.ArcenGames.com

 

Episode Outline

• 0:00:45 – How Chris became a designer

• 0:02:04 – Skyward Collapse

• 0:21:10 – Coming up with new game ideas

• 0:26:00 – The role and importance of AI

• 0:39:55 – Learning strategy games

• 0:50:10 – The role of art

• 0:56:07 – Chris’ design process

• 1:04:00 – The business of indie strategy games

• 1:13:00 – The future of Arcen