Hey, Good Game
Shaping Words with Grant Warman: The Story of Polygonle
Apr 23, 2024
Grant Warman, creator of Polygonle and Quadragonal word games, discusses the game mechanics, user feedback, collaboration with other games, and plans for future projects. Topics include competitive gaming, mechanics of Chess and Smash, evolution of Polygonle, collaboration in game development, monetization strategies, transitioning to game development, advice for aspiring developers, and the launch of new puzzle challenge Quadragonle.
40:40
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- Collaboration with other creators is crucial for game growth and community building.
- Accepting multiple solutions in puzzles enhances user experience and engagement metrics.
Deep dives
Grant Worman on Game Creation and Collaboration
Grant Worman discusses the importance of understanding your goals as a game creator and suggests adding a creative twist to successful game ideas. He emphasizes the significance of collaborating with other creators to grow your game and community. Worman shares insights on the world of competitive gaming, like Super Smash Bros. Melee, highlighting the grassroots community and the evolving meta. Additionally, he touches on the financial aspects of competitive gaming and the overlap in skills between games like chess and Smash Bros.
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
