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A Whack on the Side of the Head
Roger von Oech (inferred)
“is one I'd recommend”
“I read some great books on creativity, A Whack on the Side of the Head is one I'd recommend.”— Justin Gary
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Workflowy
WorkFlowy (inferred)
“I am a huge fan of, in particular, an app called Workflowy”
“I am a huge fan of, in particular, an app called Workflowy. And it's a totally free app, and it's basically a series of nested lists.”— Justin Gary
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Dominion
Rio Grande Games (inferred)
“I fell in love with that game”
“there was another deck-building game called Dominion, which was released. It was the first of its category. And I fell in love with that game.”— Justin Gary
The guest's own work
MediaBy the guest
Think Like a Game Designer
Justin Gary
“listening to at least one, maybe two interviews with Richard on your podcast, Think Like a Game Designer”— Tim Ferriss
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Ascension
Stone Blade Entertainment (inferred)
“one of the games I'm most well known for is a deck-building game called Ascension. Been around for 13 years.”— Justin Gary
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World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
Upper Deck (inferred)
“I had an opportunity to lead a project that was the World of Warcraft miniatures game.”— Justin Gary
BookBy the guestISBN verified
The 4-Hour Workweek
Tim Ferriss
“this is where I first read The 4-Hour Workweek, so this is actually was super impactful for me in being very efficient using 80/20 principles”— Justin Gary
ProductBy the guest
SolForge
Stone Blade Entertainment (inferred)
“I made this game called SolForge with Richard Garfield, the guy that created Magic. And we did this over a decade ago, and we made it as a digital trading card game.”— Justin Gary
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SolForge Fusion
Stone Blade Entertainment (inferred)
“the new version of SolForge, called SolForge Fusion, is now a physical card game that has this new technology built into it”— Justin Gary
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Bad Beets
Stone Blade Entertainment (inferred)
“I had a game I launched years later called Bad Beets, B-E-E-T-S. It's a kind of play on the poker term of bad beats”— Justin Gary
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Bakugan
Spin Master
“I make a game called Bakugan, which is a toy-based game for kids”— Justin Gary
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Ascension Tactics
Stone Blade Entertainment (inferred)
“We made Ascension Tactics, which is an Ascension miniatures game, which we did another expansion to that.”— Justin Gary
Also referenced (named, not recommended)
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Magic: The Gathering
Wizards of the Coast (inferred)
“Magic is a trading card game invented by Richard Garfield.”— Justin Gary
ProductReferenced
Monopoly
Hasbro (inferred)
“you can buy it, not just like a normal game like Monopoly, you'd buy it in a store, it'd be a single box here”— Justin Gary
ProductReferenced
Dungeons & Dragons
Wizards of the Coast (inferred)
“older guard at that point, Dungeons & Dragons, a lot of the very first editions”— Tim Ferriss
BookReferencedISBN verified
Art & Arcana: A Visual History of Dungeons & Dragons
“I was reading this book called, I believe it's Art & Arcana. Or arcana. which is a visual history of Dungeons & Dragons”— Tim Ferriss
ProductReferenced
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Konami (inferred)
“They made trading cards forever, most known for baseball cards. And they made Yu-Gi-Oh! and this Marvel game I'd been working on”— Justin Gary
ProductReferenced
Captains of Crush grippers
IronMind (inferred)
“I think it was four or five of these hand grippers called the Captains of Crush, which are incredibly and increasingly difficult to close”— Tim Ferriss
BookReferencedISBN verified
The Productivity Project
Chris Bailey
“What I love is the rule of three, I think I first learned this from Chris Bailey, his book The Productivity Project”— Justin Gary
ProductReferenced
Asana
Asana (inferred)
“We tried Slack. We tried a couple of other custom ones. We tried Asana. We tried Monday. We tried a bunch of them.”— Justin Gary
ProductReferenced
Monday.com
monday.com (inferred)
“We tried Slack. We tried a couple of other custom ones. We tried Asana. We tried Monday. We tried a bunch of them.”— Justin Gary
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