{"id":7819,"date":"2022-11-11T11:39:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T10:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/11\/i-craved-a-bite-size-experience-ben-brode-on-the-making-of-marvel-snap\/"},"modified":"2022-11-11T11:39:31","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T10:39:31","slug":"i-craved-a-bite-size-experience-ben-brode-on-the-making-of-marvel-snap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/11\/i-craved-a-bite-size-experience-ben-brode-on-the-making-of-marvel-snap\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I craved a bite-size experience\u2019: Ben Brode on the making of Marvel Snap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The game developer talks about how the hit smartphone card game is a brand new take on deck-builders \u2013 and why one simple quirk makes it irresistible<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2022\/nov\/11\/marvel-snap-review-superhero-showdown-card-game-is-utterly-compulsive\">Read our review of Marvel Snap here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot that is surprising about Marvel Snap, the new free-to-play digital card game from one of the minds behind <a href=\"https:\/\/hearthstone.blizzard.com\/en-us\">Hearthstone<\/a> (and the money behind TikTok). A match takes just five minutes. Both players play their cards at the same time. There\u2019s not a paid-for booster pack in sight. Perhaps the biggest surprise, as the game launches its second monthly season, is that it\u2019s really, really good.<\/p>\n<p>I spoke to Ben Brode, the co-founder of Snap\u2019s developer <a href=\"https:\/\/seconddinner.com\/\">Second Dinner<\/a>, about what Snap is, how the team set out to fix the problems of existing trading card games, and where they\u2019re going from here.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2022\/nov\/11\/i-craved-a-bite-size-experience-ben-brode-on-the-making-of-marvel-snap\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/af73f3355fc943ad9911526d348596fac1391d12\/471_129_3537_2122\/master\/3537.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=343a587373b2fe5b3d573d8c5263648e\" title=\"\u2018I craved a bite-size experience\u2019: Ben Brode on the making of Marvel Snap\" \/>The game developer talks about how the hit smartphone card game is a brand new take on deck-builders \u2013 and why one simple quirk makes it irresistible<br \/>\n\u2022 Read our review of Marvel Snap here<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot that is surprising about Marvel Snap, the new free-to-play digital card game from one of the minds behind Hearthstone (and the money behind TikTok). A match takes just five minutes. Both players play their cards at the same time. There\u2019s not a paid-for booster pack in sight. Perhaps the biggest surprise, as the game launches its second monthly season, is that it\u2019s really, really good.<br \/>\nI spoke to Ben Brode, the co-founder of Snap\u2019s developer Second Dinner, about what Snap is, how the team set out to fix the problems of existing trading card games, and where they\u2019re going from here. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The game developer talks about how the hit smartphone card game is a brand new take on deck-builders \u2013 and why one simple quirk makes it irresistible \u2022 Read our review of Marvel Snap here There\u2019s a lot that is surprising about Marvel Snap, the new free-to-play digital card game from one of the minds &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/11\/i-craved-a-bite-size-experience-ben-brode-on-the-making-of-marvel-snap\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018I craved a bite-size experience\u2019: Ben Brode on the making of Marvel Snap<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7819"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}