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39: The Tricks of the Toolkit with Mark Brown (Game Maker's Toolkit)

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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The Importance of Strategy in Board Games

"There is like so much to learn from tabletop stuff, especially as it's like a lot of this stuff has been around for so much longer than games," he says. "Dungeons and Dragons is a game about storytelling... It makes sense to prioritize drama maybe as your big player experience" 'Shoots and ladders' isn't just random because it's made for people of completely different skill levels to play together,' the author adds.

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