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A forum for discussion of the principles of good game design. We'll explore the elements that are common to good (and bad!) games. Discussions will typically try to synthesize commonalities between several games, but "case studies" may o...
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Designing for well worn themes 13 0 16 weeks 11 hours ago
by capeverde 		9 weeks 2 days ago
by apeloverage
What makes a game a "Girl Game"? 27 2 10 weeks 4 days ago
by InvisibleJon 		9 weeks 5 days ago
by MusedFable
Any suggestions for themes. 5 0 11 weeks 1 day ago
by shazzaz 		11 weeks 11 hours ago
by apeloverage
Map Design Software 1 3 12 weeks 1 hour ago
by lordgoon 		11 weeks 5 days ago
by Hooshima
Yehuda has a nice list about common design flaws 1 1 14 weeks 19 hours ago
by Willi B 		13 weeks 4 days ago
by SiddGames
Dynamic and Evolving games 0 0 14 weeks 23 hours ago
by larienna 		n/a
Designer Notes for upcoming Essen Release Zack und Pack 0 0 16 weeks 2 days ago
by jeffinberlin 		n/a
Design notes on my game for Pegasus 2 0 16 weeks 4 days ago
by jeffinberlin 		16 weeks 3 days ago
by SiddGames
Geeklist on Game Designers discussing their own games 0 1 17 weeks 4 days ago
by slam 		n/a
Experience with Family Pastimes games? 6 0 17 weeks 6 days ago
by lordgoon 		17 weeks 4 days ago
by Dralius
referencing cards 0 0 18 weeks 4 days ago
by shazzaz 		n/a
TiGD : Multiple Victory/End Game Conditions 12 0 19 weeks 1 day ago
by Zzzzz 		19 weeks 7 hours ago
by Gizensha
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