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Soren Johnson (Part I) — Building Civilization Through 4X Design, Bridging Digital and Physical Gaming, Navigating the Evolving TCG Landscape, and Crafting Games for Varied Playtimes (#49)
Think Like A Game Designer
What Is a Civilization as a Game?
civilization is a game about all of world history. It's turn based, but it just scales in sort of complexity and scope far beyond what a tabletop game ever should do. The basic idea is you start small, it's really important that you start with just one unit, like just the settler. And eventually you're going to have diplomatic issues.
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