Episode 183: On Forgotton Anne and Thrownness: A Conversation with Valdemar Andreasen

Episode 183: On Forgotton Anne and Throwness: A Conversation with Valdemar Andreasen (Click to download, or find us on iTunesSpreakerStitcherGoogle PlayTuneIn, and Spotify).

This week we talk with Valdemar Andreasen (@fauxvaldemar), Lead Game Designer on Forgotton Anne (Throughline Games). We have a conversation talking about design, connection, and the concept of thrownness in Forgotton Anne.

What We’re Playing:

  • Persona 5
  • 9-9-9
  • Final Fantasy Tactics
  • Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee
  • Spyro Reignited
  • World of Final Fantasy
  • Reigns Game of Thrones
  • Dead by Daylight
  • Divinity Original Sin II

What We’re Reading:

  • 21 Lesson for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
  • So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
  • Paradise Rot by Jenny Hval
  • I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness – Austin Channing Brown
  • Values at Play in Digital Games by  Mary Flanagan and Helen Nissenbaum
  • Gaming Representation edited by Jennifer Malkowski and TreaAndrea M. Russworm
  • Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

What We’re Drinking:

  • Coffee and Water Kefir (Prune and Apricot)
  • Red’s Apple Cider
  • Orange Mango juice and mango vodka
  • Mint Julep

Links of Note:

*We received one free code for Forgotton Anne for review purposes.