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The Trial of Nathan Drake

A Lead Game Designer from Ubisoft Paris helps us understand how a character who murders hundreds can still claim hero status

10 min readMay 24, 2020

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Obnoxious NFTs Enthusiasts Won’t Convince Anyone.

“You don’t get it yet”, said the Ubisoft executive once more.

9 min readFeb 25, 2022

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Obnoxious NFTs Enthusiasts Won’t Convince Anyone.

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The Design of Azul

What Makes A Great Choice in Games?

10 min readJan 9, 2022

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The Design of Azul

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How To Gather Attention & Feedbacks on Your Game Prototype

What I Learned Making a Treasure Hunt Roll & Write Game — Chapter #3

9 min readDec 9, 2021

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How To Gather Attention & Feedbacks on Your Game Prototype

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How a Professional Game Designer Iterates on a (Promising?) Concept.

The Making of a Treasure Hunt Roll & Write Game — Chapter #2

8 min readOct 29, 2021

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How a Professional Game Designer Iterates on a (Promising?) Concept.

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How I Designed a Pirate Treasure Hunt Board Game, and Why it Sucked.

The Making of a Treasure Hunt Roll & Write Game — Chapter #1

6 min readOct 1, 2021

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How I Designed a Pirate Treasure Hunt Board Game, and Why it Sucked.

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Ranking 20 Roll & Write Games

Opinions on each Roll & Write in my collection, from worst to best

12 min readOct 1, 2021

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Ranking 20 Roll & Write Games

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Roll & Write is the Best Board Game Genre You’re Not Even Playing Yet

Here are three reasons they surged in popularity.

7 min readOct 1, 2021

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Roll & Write is the Best Board Game Genre You’re Not Even Playing Yet

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Conceiving Delightful Experiences: The Force of Elegant Game Design

Studying the designers' choices that makes the board game Disney Villainous deep yet easy-to-grasp

9 min readApr 23, 2021

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Conceiving Delightful Experiences: The Force of Elegant Game Design

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Exploring the Sheer Potential of Watch Dogs: Legion

The ‘Play as Anyone’ breakthrough hints at the extraordinary possibilities of open world design

15 min readJan 1, 2021

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Exploring the Sheer Potential of Watch Dogs: Legion

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Jean-Baptiste Oger

Jean-Baptiste Oger

Game Director. I write mainly about the design of video & board games. Aspiring to better understand the world around & human psychology.

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