PopWar & Portals: Eric Tams - Part 1
Isaac and Steve chat with former PopCap, now Valve programmer Eric Tams. Discussion touches on chess, growing up in Utah, figuring out where games go wrong, and the unreleased gem, Prince of Toys! Check it out... if you dare! CHAPTERS 00:00 The Unofficial PopCap PopCast 00:19 Hello Greetings Bonjour 01:19 Getting Into Games 09:13 Burger King 09:49 Computer Science 13:44 The Path Forward 16:20 Oberon & Gas Powered Games 20:07 Programming Chess 24:14 To PopCap 29:33 PopWar 35:17 Prince of Toys 44:05 A Huge Search Space 47:47 Deer in the Headlights 53:15 You Have to Mix It Up 55:12 And on that...

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