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Why is The New York Times making games?
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Why is The New York Times making games?

Gameplayarts: Helping Cultural Institutions Break Into Games · Jamin Warren

September 4, 201912m 50s

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Show Notes

Did you know The New York Times makes games? Our first guest is Sam Von Ehren, a game designer at The New York Times. We speak with him about why The New York Times makes games, how his game fits in with the rest of The Times' news coverage, common misconceptions about what a New York Times game looks like, and who he's trying to reach.

Topics

Jamin WarrenSam Von EhrenNew York TimesNYT Gamesgame designmarketinginteractivitycrossword puzzlesWill ShortzSpelling Beejournalismdigital mediaGameplayartsKill Screencasual gamesmobile gamesfuture of playpuzzlesnews industrygamification