18: Exploring Brogue with Brian Walker
The Secret Lives of Games · Nick Suttner
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Show Notes
Brogue creator Brian "Pender" Walker joins us to chat about the elegant design behind his sublime roguelike dungeon-crawler, from the lessons he took from Rogue (and those he didn't), to creating a rich world of interactions while keeping things simple.
Things we discussed:
Zach's instructional Brogue stream
Brogue w/ Daily Challenge + Potion change
Roguelike Celebration talk: Procedural level design in Brogue and beyond
David Sirlin on balancing multiplayer games
Brian's lessons From the original Rogue post
Brian's Roguelike Radio interview