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Conversation: Gearbox Creative Director on Designing Loot Systems, Comedy in Games and Boss Fights

Conversation: Gearbox Creative Director on Designing Loot Systems, Comedy in Games and Boss Fights

Update: 2023-05-02

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In this episode of Wassup Conversations, Matt Cox, Creative Director at Gearbox Software talks about comedy in video games, Borderlands looting system, designing impactful boss fights, and his recent game, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands.

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Conversation: Gearbox Creative Director on Designing Loot Systems, Comedy in Games and Boss Fights

Conversation: Gearbox Creative Director on Designing Loot Systems, Comedy in Games and Boss Fights