
#425: Lessons Learned: Battle for Zendikar
This podcast is another in my "Lessons Learned" series where I talk about sets I led the design for and the lessons I learned from leading it. In this podcast, I discuss what I learned from leading the design for Battle for Zendikar.
39mins
7 Apr 2017
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#467: Multicolor Blocks
In this podcast, I talk about the many different multicolor blocks we've made and how we went about making them.
32mins
1 Sep 2017
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