Inside the Crucible: Designing KeyForge with Luke “SkyJedi” – Lead Card Designer Interview
In this episode of Archons Corner, we sit down with Luke, aka SkyJedi, the Lead Card Designer for KeyForge, to go behind the scenes of the Crucible. Luke walks us through the philosophy and process behind designing KeyForge cards, how sets come together, and what challenges come with balancing creativity, gameplay, and player expectations.
We dive into how ideas evolve from early concepts into finished cards, how player feedback influences future designs, and what excites Luke most about where KeyForge is headed. Whether you’re a competitive player, casual Archon pilot, or just love understanding how your favorite cards are made, this episode offers a rare look into the mind shaping the game.
