Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Answering questions and responding to comments from the videos below:

MY FIRST LOOK AT EMBERHEART
youtu.be/-wPcur1LyZs

OUR WORKER PLACEMENT GAME IS HEATING UP
youtu.be/HpT8sB945Fw

PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF BOARD GAMES: A DESIGNER'S GUIDE
youtu.be/jTr3kVXd6LY

2025: MY YEAR IN GAMES
youtu.be/qcMDkNNldTs

HOW TO DESIGN A DECK BUILDING GAME
youtu.be/7-v3Oj9ofFc

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My 'Adam in Wales: Game Design' books are available worldwide, via Amazon's print on demand service, and as an ebook.

Use the links below, or IF NOT LISTED BELOW, search on your local Amazon site for Adam in Wales..

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0:00 Introduction
0:38 Click Bait and Box Bait
9:28 Graphic Design in Games
13:30 Will a Publisher Change my Artwork?
15:24 Emberheart Box Insert
19:01 My co-designer Rob Fisher
22:36 Should I recommend games I've never played?
26:10 Can we draw parallels with the video game industry?