133. Custom Heroes
From The Tabletop Takeaway: A Board Game Design Podcast by Ananda Guneratne, Charlie McCarron, Trevor Muller-Hegel
May 20, 2026 · 19 min
About this episode
The hosts discuss the customization of heroes in the game Custom Heroes and the implications of personal progression in gameplay.
Must progression be personal? How can you customize a card? Trevor, Ananda, and Charlie craft heroes in Custom Heroes.
People in this episode
Hosts: Trevor, Ananda, Charlie
Topics covered
- game design
- card customization
- hero progression
- board games
- game mechanics
Keywords
- Custom Heroes
- game design
- card games
- hero customization
- board game mechanics
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Custom Heroes
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