{"id":1623,"date":"2020-05-26T10:10:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T17:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/?p=1623"},"modified":"2020-05-26T10:10:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T17:10:46","slug":"designer-notes-52-roger-keating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/designer-notes-52-roger-keating\/","title":{"rendered":"Designer Notes 52: Roger Keating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, Bruce Geryk interviews veteran game developer Roger Keating, co-founder of Strategic Studies Group (SSG). Roger is best known for his work on the <em>Warlord<\/em> series as well as many digital wargames. They discuss what it was like to do pathfinding before A*, how SSG worked from home before it was cool, and how to determine who is a game designer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Games discussed:<\/strong> <em>Conflict<\/em>, <em>Operation Apocalypse<\/em>, <em>Reach for the Stars<\/em>, <em>Carriers at War<\/em>, <em>Europe Ablaze<\/em>, <em>Gold of the Americas<\/em>, the <em>Warlords<\/em> series, <em>Ardennes Offensive<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idlethumbs.net\/designernotes\/episodes\/roger-keating\">https:\/\/www.idlethumbs.net\/designernotes\/episodes\/roger-keating<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, Bruce Geryk interviews veteran game developer Roger Keating, co-founder of Strategic Studies Group (SSG). Roger is best known for his work on the Warlord series as well as many digital wargames. They discuss what it was like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/designer-notes-52-roger-keating\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/warlords-header.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3EGlq-qb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1626,"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1623\/revisions\/1626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designer-notes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}