Design Theory

This forum is for discussing various ideas about game design; rules, themes, etc.

Topic	Replies	Views	Created	Last reply
Adding a "layer" above my existing game	21	476	by questccg 08/07/2019 - 16:39	by questccg 08/16/2019 - 15:57
Card "Abilities": What to do INSTEAD??? [Page 1, 2]	35	909	by questccg 07/16/2019 - 19:33	by let-off studios 07/29/2019 - 15:19
Developing an Android Phone App?! [Page 1, 2]	32	808	by questccg 07/04/2019 - 23:50	by riverole 07/17/2019 - 22:36
Terminology for Supplies and Equipment	7	334	by tdakanalis 07/08/2019 - 11:02	by wob 07/09/2019 - 08:17
Spaces - Hexagon or Square?	20	1008	by bottercot 03/04/2019 - 17:11	by questccg 06/21/2019 - 18:26
Victory Points, Game Objectives and ???	5	341	by questccg 06/09/2019 - 00:42	by questccg 06/09/2019 - 19:51
Monster Keep — Race Play Styles, Yes or No?	5	415	by questccg 06/02/2019 - 22:49	by questccg 06/05/2019 - 21:07
Is it best to stick with one genre/style?	8	584	by Paul Ott 05/22/2019 - 08:10	by questccg 05/29/2019 - 14:44
Board Game Survey!	28	1716	by boardGameSurveyor 12/18/2018 - 23:18	by let-off studios 05/28/2019 - 13:02
'Euro' abstractions in traditionally theme-heavy genres: are they worth it?	0	307	by andrzej.probulski 05/23/2019 - 14:30	n/a
Reputation vs. Alignment System	25	862	by questccg 05/10/2019 - 23:37	by questccg 05/15/2019 - 16:22
Adventure games: Could players do more kind of actions?	4	487	by larienna 05/09/2019 - 23:47	by apeloverage 05/11/2019 - 00:58
Random Co-Ordinate	23	735	by Kohlstech 04/30/2019 - 12:32	by Kohlstech 05/02/2019 - 08:11
Going between different styles/projects of games	0	492	by X3M 04/30/2019 - 10:36	n/a
Player Participation Card Game Design QUESTION	11	499	by Hasenfang 04/27/2019 - 14:06	by questccg 04/28/2019 - 21:18
Every Damage Type Ever [Page 1, 2]	39	1067	by bottercot 04/10/2019 - 14:04	by Fri 04/17/2019 - 17:56
Handling multiple changing numeric values on a board	6	667	by parah7 04/01/2019 - 05:03	by parah7 04/08/2019 - 03:54
RPS in a card game	29	3191	by X3M 06/13/2015 - 06:36	by X3M 03/30/2019 - 18:21
First player to begin	15	609	by X3M 03/26/2019 - 05:50	by X3M 03/28/2019 - 15:41
Same game, different theme.	6	487	by Candika 03/13/2019 - 17:28	by bottercot 03/20/2019 - 14:31
How can you have an expansion phase in board game design considering it's already constrained in time and space?	6	731	by larienna 03/12/2019 - 12:54	by tikey 03/17/2019 - 20:50
Different options for health, RPG	9	804	by X3M 02/21/2019 - 18:11	by X3M 03/04/2019 - 06:27
Maybe the key to a good 4X game was to make it a negotiation game?	3	696	by larienna 02/18/2019 - 11:11	by ThinkBuildPlay 03/01/2019 - 23:56
How much do you trust players?	12	748	by Juzek 02/16/2019 - 16:01	by lewpuls 02/26/2019 - 19:59
Payment for a choice; Paradox	11	678	by X3M 02/11/2019 - 06:05	by X3M 02/15/2019 - 18:57