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Comedian Grant Lyon on Curmudgeon design, development and bringing games on tour - TCbH Interview

December 2, 2020 Jack Eddy
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Grant Lyon has been a professional comedian for years but is now making his game design debut with Curmudgeon by 25th century games.

01:19 - What is Curmudgeon?

03:02 - Did you account for hurt feelings in the design?

06:15 - Tumbling into the tabletop gaming universe

09:53 - Interest in designing strategy games?

12:48 - Gatekeeping in games vs. comedy?

16:24 - Do you take games on the road with you?

17:50 - If you could play any game with any comedian...

19:53 - How grueling is self-promotion?

21:04 - Vulnerability, bombing, and playtesting

23:26 - Pitching & the road to publication

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