Is Going First TOO Powerful? ft. Greater Clifford! | Game Design
This month, I'm joined by my friend Clifford to discuss the inherent power of making the first move in a game. Is it so overpowered the benefits can never be overcome, or are there ways through design and player action to balance the scales?
0:00 Topic and Video Intros
3:24 Benefits to Going First
5:37 Why it Matters
7:08 Counters (Designers)
9:33 Counters (Player Action)
10:29 Conclusions and Outro
Find more Clifford on Greater Clifford!: / @greaterclifford4823
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