The Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show: NYU Video Game Professor in Game Design Eric Zimmerman
This week on the Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin show, Jeff talks to Eric Zimmerman, who is an NYU professor at the NYU Gamecenter teaching game design.
Eric tells the story of how he got the job, how you teach game design, and how much of the homework that the students get is just playing video games. They also talk about the state of gaming, which of the recently released games that have really good game design and if Microsoft Flight Simulator can be categorized as a game or only as a simulation.
“There really weren't books about designing video games, altough there were interesting books anthropology, folklore and [...]
