Building blocks of tabletop game design : an encyclopaedia of mechanisms

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Building blocks of tabletop game design : an encyclopaedia of mechanisms

Geoffrey Engelstein, Isaac Shalev

CRC Press, 2022

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes indexes

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Description

Each Game Mechanisms Entry Contains: The definition of the mechanism An explanatory diagram of the mechanism Discussion of how the mechanism is used in successful games Considerations for implementing the mechanism in new designs

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Game Structure Chapter 2 Turn Order and Structure Chapter 3 Actions Chapter 4Resolution Chapter 5 Game End and Victory Chapter 6 Uncertainty Chapter 7 Economics Chapter 8 Auctions Chapter 9 Worker Placement Chapter 10 Movement Chapter 11 Area Control Chapter 12 Set Collection Chapter 13 Card Mechanisms

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  • NCID
    BC09903390
  • ISBN
    • 9781032015811
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boca Raton
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxvii, 586p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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