Design Theory

Topic	Replies	Views	Created	Last reply
4X games: Relation of competition between cities to increase possibility space	5	1977	by larienna 03/29/2017 - 23:17	by larienna 03/30/2017 - 16:15
Designing from details instead of abstract mechanics	5	2318	by larienna 06/23/2016 - 21:00	by larienna 06/26/2016 - 11:48
"Burgher" (medieval economic/military game) design diary!	9	4991	by linoleumblownaparte 02/24/2010 - 00:17	by scifiantihero 03/06/2010 - 05:46
"Functional Operations" and calculations	18	2783	by questccg 09/26/2017 - 23:13	by Fri 09/29/2017 - 12:15
"Glued to Games" a book I strongly recommend	1	1675	by larienna 11/09/2018 - 13:33	by LoveInPaintCreations 11/12/2018 - 14:54
"Historical" CDGs and timescale	6	2068	by stevebarkeruk 10/13/2012 - 12:30	by stevebarkeruk 10/15/2012 - 14:35
"hook"	2	2190	by Canyoncl 06/19/2014 - 20:20	by Jarec 06/23/2014 - 08:00
"I want to make a little game." How it all begins...	2	1825	by Three 03/13/2013 - 11:44	by silasmolino 03/14/2013 - 12:39
"Trading" cards as a mechanic	14	2372	by questccg 01/21/2018 - 23:31	by questccg 01/25/2018 - 21:43
"why we play games"	1	1978	by TheMob 06/22/2009 - 08:19	by RTaylor 06/22/2009 - 21:14
'Euro' abstractions in traditionally theme-heavy genres: are they worth it?	0	1499	by andrzej.probulski 05/23/2019 - 14:30	n/a
'Pricing' mechanics in terms of set-up time	1	1536	by JamesDN 06/07/2018 - 16:23	by let-off studios 06/07/2018 - 17:26
(CCG) Card wording: Card referencing itself?	15	3705	by snowdrop 07/15/2012 - 20:35	by HandwrittenAnthony 08/05/2012 - 00:18
1 player board games	16	4604	by X3M 11/10/2013 - 18:06	by X3M 11/20/2013 - 06:32
12-way Score Tracking and Turn Order	2	2148	by perrochon 02/17/2011 - 16:08	by perrochon 02/22/2011 - 01:05
2 player CCG vs 3 to 4 player CCG	1	2968	by CCGer 07/01/2013 - 03:50	by Corsaire 07/01/2013 - 07:55
2-6 player games	5	2631	by simons 07/17/2009 - 12:37	by simpson 07/17/2009 - 23:46
3 color scheme resistant to color blinds	5	3380	by coco 01/07/2009 - 09:50	by Kactus 01/08/2009 - 20:53
3D hexagon boards that make use of ramps	9	2406	by X3M 01/30/2020 - 15:21	by X3M 02/17/2020 - 21:14
3D rendered themed board - boosting ambient or distracting players?	4	2506	by kornelijepetak 01/02/2011 - 07:02	by KaiseanGames 01/03/2011 - 12:23
7 decks too much?	4	2053	by VorpalPhoenix 08/26/2012 - 03:41	by Draklorx 09/04/2012 - 13:52
8 Kinds of Fun	0	2187	by whiletruefork 04/30/2016 - 01:47	n/a
??? Mechs ??? - Need help finding a NEW NAME!	23	4409	by questccg 02/24/2016 - 19:25	by Stormyknight1976 04/10/2016 - 14:47
A card game with no card text- Can it work?	5	2790	by Geikamir 01/31/2016 - 02:10	by markgrafn 02/02/2016 - 21:04
A Clunky Theory	20	4222	by Experimental Designs 06/25/2014 - 03:46	by Experimental Designs 08/22/2014 - 02:38