# Chance Mechanics (with Heather Flowers)

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Podcast: [Nice Games Club - a gamedev podcast!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nice-games-club-a-gamedev-podcast-731517)
Published: 2026-09-03T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://nicegames.club/episode/447
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In this episode, your nice hosts welcome Heather Flowers into the clubhouse to talk about math and probability, while Heather insists they should be on Evil Games Club instead. The group reflects on art and the interpretation of art. Chance Mechanics Game Design Heather Flowers Games Unfair Flips - Heather Flowers , Steam 500 Finger Fillet - Heather Flowers , Steam Understanding Systems Suspense - Cat Manning, Jason Grinblat, Max Kreminski, Graeme Lennon, Alexsei Pepers, Lauren Scott , Polaris Game Design Retreat Other mentions Buckshot Roulette - Wikipedia Archane Kids Manife$to Number Gotcha - itch.io

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