This was a great chat with Fertessa and a rare opportunity to dive deep with a full-timer at a game company. Wicked & Wise is live on Kickstarter August 10th, here's the link: http://weirdgiraffegames.com/WW17
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - Staffer or Freelancer?
02:19 - Funco, Production & Prospero Hall
07:09 - History with tabletop games
11:44 - Alternate career paths
13:31 - Buy in from family?
16:10 - Pitching to Weird Giraffe
18:53 - Design & development of Wicked & Wise
19:45 - The problem with cooperative games
24:57 - Establishing Theme
26:29 - Design & Development sacrifices
29:28 - Inspiration to improve output?
34:20 - Day to day routine as a games producer
40:42 - Dream game with dream IP
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