Game Developer’s Radio: Exploring Design #16 Social games




The Game Developers Radio show

Summary: Hosts: Joseph Burchett (http://www.josephburchett.net), Devin Becker (http://www.twitter.com/mzo), Andy Moore (http://www.andymoore.ca/) Date Recorded: 03/01/2012 In this episode we talk about social games, going deep into what we think makes a good social game. Show Notes: Games Eve Online (http://trial.eveonline.com/en/freetrial.aspx?aid=104694) Gaia Online (http://www.gaiaonline.com/) Resistance Mafia/Werewolves (http://playthisthing.com/resistance) Halo (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo_(series)) Team Fortress (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Team_fortress) Call of Duty (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_of_Duty) Master of Orion (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_of_Orion) Diplomacy (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomacy_(game)) Neptune's Pride (http://np.ironhelmet.com/) Fantastic Contraption (http://fantasticcontraption.com/) Team Fortress (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Team_fortress) Risk (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_(game)) Little Big Planet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_big_planet) Dungeons & Dragons (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons) Minecraft (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minecraft) Journey (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_(2012_video_game)) Hero Academy (http://www.robotentertainment.com/games/heroacademy/) Age of Champions (http://www.ageofchampions.com/) Starship Command (http://www.klicknation.com/starship-command/) Batman: Arkham Asylum (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman:_Arkham_Asylum)   Companies Game Fly (http://www.gamefly.com) Onlive (http://www.onlive.com) Redbox (http://www.redbox.com) Media Molecule (http://www.mediamolecule.com/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/) Kabam (https://www.kabam.com/) Zynga (https://zynga.com/)   Articles 4X (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4X) Live Action Role Playing (LARP'ing) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_action_role-playing_game) Trade Wars (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_Wars) Multi-User Dungeon (Mud) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muds) Pow Wow (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowWow_(chat_program)) HTML5 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML5) Emergent gameplay (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergent_gameplay) Boardgame Remix Kit (http://www.boardgame-remix-kit.com/) The Something Awful Forum (http://forums.somethingawful.com/)   People Colin Northway (http://colinnorthway.com/)   Opening/Closing Music: Lounging on no Sleep (http://www.newgrounds.com/audio/listen/135015) by M Kellen M (BinaryGuy) (http://binaryguy.newgrounds.com/)