052: Sailor Moon Sabrina Culyba • Ludoliminal

Listen now (50min) | Our heroes encounter Sabrina Culyba, a seasoned game designer and founder of the studio Ludoliminal. Culyba shares her journey from designing digital games to creating board games, emphasizing her passion for experience design. She speaks about her first published game, Diatoms, and imparts a crucial lesson: the importance of crafting memorable experiences, whether digital or analog. Culyba's narrative includes nostalgic moments of her early gaming influences, such as Sailor Moon and the societal fears surrounding D&D, underlining the diverse paths and inspirations that shape a game designer’s career. Read the transcript. Things discussed on this episode: 00:00 - Introduction to Sabrina Solba 00:15 - Starting Ludoliminal 00:37 - Collaborations and Team 00:57 - Passion for UX and Playtesting 01:35 - Early Gaming Memories 02:32 - Journey into Game Design 03:10 - Influence of Sailor Moon 03:40 - Learning Programming and Web Development 03:59 - Choosing a Univ