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Make Your Own Board Game: A Complete Guide to Designing, Building and Playing Your Own Tabletop Game

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Make Your Own Board Game: A Complete Guide to Designing, Building and Playing Your Own Tabletop Game
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jesse Terrance Daniels
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 203
Category/GenreBoard games
ISBN/Barcode 9781635863413
ClassificationsDewey:794
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Storey Publishing LLC
Imprint Storey Publishing LLC
NZ Release Date 1 October 2021
Publication Country United States

Description

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. AUTHOR: 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. Colour photographs and illustrations throughout; includes 4 fold-out game boards

Author Biography

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.