Building Blocks Of Tabletop Game Design Av Geoffrey Engelstein, Isaac Shalev

<P><B>Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design: An Encyclopedia of Mechanisms, Second Edition </B>compiles hundreds of game mechanisms, organized by category. The book can be read cover to cover and used as a reference to solve a specific design problem or for inspiration and research on new designs. This second edition collects even more mechanisms, expands on and updates existing entries, and includes color images. <B>Building Blocks</B><I></I>is a great starting point for new designers, a handy guidebook for the experienced, and an ideal classroom reference.</P><B><P>Each Game Mechanisms Entry Contains:</P><UL></B><P><LI>The definition of the mechanism</LI><P></P><P><LI>An explanatory diagram of the mechanism</LI><P></P><P><LI>Discussion of how the mechanism is used in successful games</LI><P></P><P><LI>Considerations for implementing the mechanism in new designs</LI></UL><B><P></B> </P>