# #1340: The Design of Mood Swings

An episode of [Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/580709168), 15 May 2026, 32 min.

Audio: https://media.transistor.fm/2159c994/0e3d93a8.mp3

How did I make Mood Swings into a simple, fast-paced trading card game? This episode talks about my 28 years of iteration and, for those of you interested in how a person designs a game from scratch, walks through how I created the game.

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