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Pierre Depaz

Pierre used to be a political scientist, but then he realized that modern society was just a really, really elaborate game, so he decided to learn how to make his own. Find out more at pierredepaz.net

Describe your favorite project made by a classmate.
OverEasy was made by Ilya Zarembsky, a very simple yet effective action game. And for a short time, I was the world record holder.
Describe your most embarrassing playtesting moment.
When I explained all the rules, and then the playtesters looked at us and said: "Wait, what ?"
What's your secret weapon?
ze frrench aksent.
How has the Game Center changed your thinking about games?
It hasn't changed my thinking per se, let's say it has made it clearer.
What do you hope to accomplish after school?
I hope to teach, either here or back home. Or live off residencies for the rest of my life.
What's the last great game you played and what's great about it?
Papers, please. Because less power tripping, please.
What's your favorite New York City spot?
The williamsburg bridge, when you reach the top and get to bike down at 900 mph (estimated speed).