![]() ![]() ![]() See, that's particularly interesting because I read once that at the start of your career you were uncertain whether you could be a game designer. Here's the Hardhat Wombat release trailer. They bring that out and then midway through dinner, someone would say "Twist!" and then you get someone else's meal. And they bring your order, you know, fish or chicken for dinner. They should have people sit in tables of four with lazy Susans on them. George Fan: For that event, I think I suggested to them that they should have Bejewelled Twist. ![]() Do you want to see that?" And it was your game, Plants vs Zombies, which I think at the time was still called Lawn of the Dead. It was a really interesting time to visit because at the same time as Bejeweled was getting this fascinating sequel, they said to me, "Oh, we've got this other game, which we're really excited about. They did a huge press thing at the EMP centre by the Space Needle. I came to visit PopCap in Seattle once when Bejewelled Twist was launching. With Hardhat Wombat launching soon, I got to chat with Fan about his work in games, his early doubts, and why he likes to build projects around game jams. You play a wombat construction worker who must build various structures from - well, I'll let George explain that. I've been playing a build for the last few weeks and it's as elegant and interesting as ever. More recently, he's been working on a game called Hardhat Wombat. Availability: Out on 24th October on PC.He's also seen as having created the best ever GDC talk, "How I got my mom to play through Plants vs Zombies." It's a beautiful bit of applied thinking about game audiences and tutorials. George Fan is the creator of Plants vs Zombies, alongside fascinating, playful, elegant games like Octogeddon. ![]()
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