Summary: In this episode… Happy Mitten is joined by creative game designer, family man, and all around great guy, Matt Worden. Happy Mitten and Matt share some exciting news. Introduction We welcome you all to the Happy Mitten Podcast, proud member of the Dice Tower Network, and reveal ground-breaking news with the help of our guest, Matt Worden. Feature: -Who is Matt Worden and what does he have going on in his life right now? -Matt explains his game design process, detailing how his idea’s typically start and what keeps him motivated to see those ideas through to completion. -Matt describes the types of individuals that would buy a game of his. -What exactly makes boardgames so special to Matt? -Matt explains his experiences designing both tabletop games and computer games, detailing the differences between his creative process when creating one or the other. -How does Matt prefer to tackle projects? Is he happy with his current work method? Helpful Tips Get an idea and see it through to completion. Hear about Matt’s reason for selecting this often “easier said than done” tip. Company Updates -WE’VE SIGNED OUR FIRST GAME!! WOOHOO! We’re dedicated to making the game the best it can be and we are very excited for the coming months. -Even though we’ve signed Matt, we’re still working through a few prototypes. Ideally we’d like to have 2 to 3 games on our starting lineup. -Jeff will be at UConn in Ann Arbor Michigan on Saturday Nov 23. Find him to say hi, pitch a game, or playtest ours. -As always, don’t forget to sign up for the mailing list for exclusive content and updates!
