Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games: 49: Fun with Hexes with Ricky Haggett, Jonathan Whiting, and Tim Schafer (Loot Rascals)

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49: Fun with Hexes with Ricky Haggett, Jonathan Whiting, and Tim Schafer (Loot Rascals)

Jul 31, 2020

Loot Rascals co-designers Ricky Haggett and Jonathan Whiting join us to discuss their whimsical cosmic roguelike, as does superfan Tim Schafer to help us sing its praises! We discuss playing with hexes in the pub, the function of humor in games, and how Loot Rascals is the first "stranding" game.

Some things we discussed:

Loot Rascals

Hollow Ponds

Jonathan Whiting

Double Fine Productions

RAD

Davey Swatpaz

Archon: The Light and the Dark