Justin Gary

The Think Like A Game Designer Podcast

Award-winning designer and Stone Blade Entertainment CEO Justin Gary speaks with world-class game designers to deconstruct the step-by-step process for creating games. Listen on your favorite platform, or browse every episode below.

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#107Luke Peterschmidt #107Ben Seck #106Ivan Van Norman #105Zvi Mowshowitz #104Nate Heiss #103Mark Rosewater #102Ross Thompson #101Drew Corkill #85Dominic Crapuchettes #84Kohji Nagata #83Dafna Pleban #82Justin Ziran #81James Introcaso #80Jesse Alexander #79Ryan Soave #78Matt Forbeck #77Alliestrasza #75Eric Dieulangard #75Travis George #74Alexander Seropian #73Richard Bartle & Nigel Roberts #72Alex Yeager #71Scott Morris #70Ethan Mollick #69Jonathan Tweet #68Geoff Engelstein #67Stephan Brissaud #66Eric Price #65Neeraj Kashyap #64Ben Robbins #63Jason Morningstar #62Jane Chung Hoffacker #61C. Thi Nguyen #60Maxine "MJ" Newman #59Anthony Giovannetti #58Casey Yano #57Steven Pressfield #56Tim Hutchings #55Michael Borys #54Morgan Page #53Mark Otero #52Reiner Knizia #51Stefan Engblom #50Soren Johnson (Part II) #49Soren Johnson (Part I) #48Jon Barry #47Gary Arant #46Jamey Stegmaier #45Matt Fantastic #44Isaac Vega #43Sean K. Reynolds #42Ben Brode #41Alex Watkins #40John D. Clair #39Luke Peterschmidt #37Alan Phan #36Richard Bartle #35Alan Gerding #34Think Like a Game Designer #34: Mike Turian #33Brotherwise Games #32JT Smith #31Phil Walker-Harding #31Richard Garfield #30Peter Adkison #29Elizabeth Hargrave #28Jason Charles Miller #27Bruno Faidutti #26Rodney Thompson #25John Zinser #24Monte Cook #23Rob Daviau #22Matt Place #21Michael Gnade #20Elan Lee #19Scott Gaeta #17Eric Lang #16Tom Lehmann #15Keith Baker #14Satine Phoenix #13Devin Low #12Wright Bagwell #11Richard Garfield #10Ryan Sutherland #9Jordan Weisman #8Liz Spain #7Tim Fowers #6Paul Peterson #5Raph Koster #4James Ernest #3Jesse Schell #2Mark Rosewater #1Isaac Childres #1Mike Selinker ★50 Episodes of Game Design Wisdom ★Day 0: Press Start to Play ★Day 1: Games are Experiences ★Day 2: The Six Keys to Design ★Day 3: Building an Experience Engine ★Day 4: The Simple and Stupid Prototype ★Day 5: Iterate! ★Day 6: The Mechanics of Theme ★Day 7: Polish and Print ★Justin Gary ★LIVE at Gen Con 2024 (Special Episode) ★SolForge Fusion Shadows Over Solis ★Think Like a Game Designer Mastery Course ★Think Like a Game Designer: Ascension Tactics Inferno Special ★Think Like a Game Designer: Ascension Tactics Special ★Think Like a Game Designer: Level Up! ★Think Like a Game Designer: Shards of Infinity Kickstarter Special