In this week’s episode we talk to Chris Yi of the Dice Tower about Gaming, Content Creation, and Designing Games!

00:00 - Introduction to Tabletop Gaming and Guest Introduction

01:35 - Chris Yi's Journey into Gaming

03:33 - Transitioning to Content Creation

08:25 - Managing Content Creation and Burnout

13:09 - Staying Positive in the Gaming Community

16:41 - Exciting Developments in the Gaming Industry

18:34 - The Joys of Working in Gaming

20:49 - Unexpected Aspects of the Job

23:13 - Family Gaming Experiences

26:02 - The Essence of Tabletop Gaming

27:07 - The Joy of Podcasting and Game Design

27:38 - Diving into Game Design: The Birth of Soda Jerk

30:49 - Understanding Soda Jerk: Gameplay Mechanics Explained

32:32 - Future Projects: What's Next for Chris?

33:45 - Teaching vs. Learning Games: A Personal Preference

34:29 - Conventions: Essen vs. Gen Con

40:01 - The Dice Tower Retreat vs. Convention: A Comparison

45:08 - Philosophy of Luck: A Positive Mindset