90: Escape (not escape room!) and word games, anticipation, and more (guest: Tim Fowers)

Tim Fowers, indie designer and publisher at Fowers Games, intrigues Christina and Shoe with the concept of "anticipation" and how it plays into dopamine-filled play. And because Tim is such a marketing mastermind, he drops a Fugitive 2 tease about...46 minutes into this episode. Christina talks to Tim about Paperback and Hardback, Fowers Games's two popular word/spelling games...and listen for a shocking revelation from Tim! Topics in this episode: Tim (guest): Anticipation in games (15:12) Shoe (producer): Escape (not escape room!) games (25:44) Christina (host): Our favorite word (spelling) games (39:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices