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The Zachtronics Podcast

Zach Barth

As if making games wasn’t enough work, we now have a podcast! On the Zachtronics podcast we go behind the scenes of how indie games are made and interview independent game developers, asking them the questions that only another independent game developer would know to ask.

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In episode #10 of the Zachtronics podcast I'm joined by Keith again, this time to interview Tom Braunlich, one of the designers of the Star Trek and Star Wars collectible card games from the 90s. We talk about designing games for licensed IP, creatin... more

In episode #9 of the Zachtronics podcast I'm joined by Keith to interview Chris Crawford, the creator of a bunch of historically notable games, including the first commercial computer wargame. We talk about how he started making games, his time at At... more

In episode #8 of the Zachtronics podcast I interview Jeff Schader of The Skins Factory, the graphic design studio responsible for most of the Windows Media Player skins of the early 2000s. Although you might think this has nothing to do with games, i... more

In episode #7 of the Zachtronics podcast I don't interview anyone! Instead, I talk with Keith and Jared (two other members of Zachtronics) about our attempt to play Advanced Dungeons and Dragons, how the game design compares to modern Dungeons and Dr... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Fantastic, informative, entertaining podcast for people into games and game design. Not overly technical either. Zach is an amazing host, brimming with joy and enthusiasm about his guests and their creations.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Chris
    4 years ago
  • LOVE the new episode, and every other!

    Zach, I recently became a fan of yours after discovering, buying and falling in love with EXAPUNKS, and I am so beyond happy to see that there's a brand new episode of the podcast as well! Hope this continues! Love all of your work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mikeorelse
    United States7 years ago
  • More please?

    Would love it if Zach did more of these!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steakfest
    United States8 years ago
  • Super informative

    This is one of the best game developer interview podcasts out there - it's so refreshing to hear good, interesting interview questions. I'd love to hear episodes more frequently. Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    flavius1979
    United Kingdom10 years ago
  • 5 Stars

    I like this podcast enough to rate and review it on iTunes, even though I don't use iTunes. That's how much I like it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nathangsm
    United States10 years ago

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