Artwork

Content provided by Idle Thumbs. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Idle Thumbs or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

Designer Notes 11: Chris Avellone

1:38:59
 
Share
 

Manage episode 104390247 series 60691
Content provided by Idle Thumbs. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Idle Thumbs or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
In this episode, Soren interviews game designer Chris Avellone, who is best known for his work on Fallout 2, Planescape: Torment, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2, Fallout: New Vegas, and Wasteland 2. He is currently working at inXile Entertainment on Torment: Tides of Numenera. They discuss why he owes his career to publisher desperation, how Torment reflects that players only care about themselves, the mystery of how Black Isle lost the D&D license, and why game writing is overrated.
  continue reading

85 episodes

Artwork

Designer Notes 11: Chris Avellone

Designer Notes

765 subscribers

published

iconShare
 
Manage episode 104390247 series 60691
Content provided by Idle Thumbs. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Idle Thumbs or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
In this episode, Soren interviews game designer Chris Avellone, who is best known for his work on Fallout 2, Planescape: Torment, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2, Fallout: New Vegas, and Wasteland 2. He is currently working at inXile Entertainment on Torment: Tides of Numenera. They discuss why he owes his career to publisher desperation, how Torment reflects that players only care about themselves, the mystery of how Black Isle lost the D&D license, and why game writing is overrated.
  continue reading

85 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide