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2 years ago

Game Design Game Development Game Balance Podcast Discussion Video Game Inspiration Instigation

For this cast, we're digging into the concept of Inspiration and our theories on how one can attempt to draw it out of themselves and the world around them.

Cliff Notes

00:16 Topic Overview
01:25 Colloquial Inspiration Definition
03:16 Our definition of Inspiration
04:29 Colloquial Definition of Creativity
05:44 Our definition of Creativity
06:36 Sientir on the Concept of Talent
08:31 Using Creativity
09:04 Finding your Hook
10:21 Sientir and Red Coat's Inspirational Hooks
14:02 What it means to find your hook
15:31 Scoping in on what you want to make
19:20 Don't worry as much about being the best
19:58 Get Feedback
20:47 "George Lucasing"
24:08 The Sycophant effect
25:34 Respect to Lucas
26:16 Learn how to be done
27:27 It ain't easy.
27:54 Next week's preview
28:37 Sign off