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Fun Problems Discord: https://discord.gg/BjerXtQ3Me

Big thanks to Eduard Matei for our theme song!

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Today we talk about Foundational Games; what games are so foundational to the craft that all game designers need to play them.

funproblemspodcast@gmail.com
Facebook/Twitter: @FunProblemsPod
Fun Problems Discord: https://discord.gg/BjerXtQ3Me

Big thanks to Eduard Matei for our theme song!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.