Jesse Terrance Daniels

Make Your Own Board Game (eBook, ePUB)

Designing, Building, and Playing an Original Tabletop Game

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Tabletop board games are having a comeback, and especially within a younger, tech-y audience who enjoys the challenge and opportunity to work in an analog sphere. Game design expert Jesse Terrance Daniels teaches all the fundamentals of game design, from rule-setting to physical construction, along with original illustrations that capture the ethos and energy of the young, contemporary gaming community. Readers will learn the "building blocks" of game design, including game components, rules, and gameplay mechanics, and then how to craft a game, with a variety of examples and design prompts. After completing Make Your Own Board Game, readers are equipped with a broad understanding of game construction and flow and ready to create games that are playable and satisfying, while also expressing the makers' unique creativity and passions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781635863420
• Artikelnr.: 64257151

Autorenporträt

Jesse Terrance Daniels,creator of the award-winning "Hibernation" game, is the founder of Pied Raven Games. A graduate of the University of Massachusetts, he holds a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts with a concentration in Animation. He's worked in the marketing industry, held gallery shows, and published his art in magazines and journals. Jesse, his wife, and his pup live in Massachusetts.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
For the Gamer in Everyone
Preface
Why Gaming?
1. WHAT MAKES A GAME?
Components
Rules
Gameplay
2. MECHANICS
Turn Order
Actions
Movement
Boards & Maps
Randomization
Currency & Ownership
Cards
Negotiation & Hidden Information
Role Playing
Puzzles
Physical Dexterity
Variables
Winning
3. GAME CRAFTING
Duely Noted
Rain Toads
Intergalactic Laboratory
Hovels & Hydras
Template Components
Glossary
Index