Interview with Ben Derge prior to game development
- What are some games you have played recently?
- Euchre, Black Ops, Hearts, primarily card games.
- What are some games you might enjoy playing on MATLAB?
- I wake up every morning and play Craps and Connect 4.
- In your opinion what is the optimal length a game should take to play?
- Somewhere between tic tac toe and a bad game of Risk. So from 30 seconds to an hour.
- What aspects of a game make it enjoyable to you to play?
- I really enjoy games in MATLAB and demolishing my opponents absolutely eviscerate them.
Interview #2 with a user after beta testing
- What are some games you have played recently?
Betrayal on the House on the hill, Troy(Bored 2 Death’s Game, OSU Club), and Stardew Valley. - What are some games you might enjoy playing on MATLAB?
Blackjack and Poker. - In your opinion what is the optimal length a game should take to play?
It should take as long as it is still fun to play. - What aspects of a game make it enjoyable to you to play?
Competitiveness, Strategy, and running smoothly. - When playing this game, which aspects did you enjoy?
Strategy and the chance aspect I guess. - When playing this game, what changes would you recommend?
Because cards aren’t being taken out of the deck as they are being played your odds of predicting the next card never increase.
Interview with Rin Horvath