About this episode

Mark Rosewater discusses the balance of innovation in Magic design.

One of the important parts of doing Magic design is coming up with things players haven't seen before, but how much innovation is the right amount? In this podcast, I talk all about that issue.

People in this episode

Host: Mark Rosewater

Topics covered

• innovation
• Magic design
• game development
• player experience
• creativity

Keywords

• Magic: The Gathering
• innovation
• game design
• player engagement
• creativity

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