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Game Design Deep Dive: Trading and Collectible Card Games
Author(s): Joshua Bycer (Author)
- Publisher: CRC Press
- Publication Date: 3 Aug. 2023
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 146 pages
- ISBN-10: 103237070X
- ISBN-13: 9781032370705
Book Description
In Game Design Deep Dive: Trading and Collectible Card Games, game design analyst Joshua Bycer is back to discuss the deck-building genre, from the original success of Magic: The Gathering to today’s market with online card games like Hearthstone and Gwent. The design and philosophy of deck builders and tabletop games can be and have been applied to many genres.
- Looks at the history of popular tabletop card games and collectible card games
- Discusses how to design and balance your game with low numbers
- Examines the application of card-based design in other genres
Perfect for students and designers to learn about designing deck builders and card-based games.
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About the Author
Joshua Bycer is a Game Design Analyst with over a decade of experience writing for major sites, doing YouTube, and the author of the Game Design Deep Dive series. In that time through Game-Wisdom.com, he has interviewed hundreds of game developers and members of the industry about what it means to design video games.
