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The game designer's playlist : innovative games every game designer needs to play

Hiwiller, Zack2019
Book
This book introduces more than 70 remarkable games, revealing how they work, why theyre great, and how to apply their breakthrough techniques in your own games. Ranging from Go to Texas Holdem and Magic: The Gathering to Dishonored 2, Hiwiller teaches indispensable lessons about game decision-making, playability, narrative, mechanics, chance, winning, originality, cheats, and a whole lot more. He gleans powerful insights from virtually every type of game: console, mobile, PC, board, card, and beyond. Every game is presented in full color, with a single purpose: to show you what makes it exceptional, so you can create legendary games of your own.
Author:
Imprint:
Boston : Addison-Wesley, [2019]©2019
Collation:
xx, 214 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780134873268 (paperback)
Dewey class:
794.8
Language:
English
BRN:
444214
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