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The Board Game Designer's Guide

The Easy 4 Step Process to Create Amazing Games That People Can't Stop Playing

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The Board Game Designer's Guide

By: Joe Slack
Narrated by: Joe Slack
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Do you have a board game idea but can't get it out of your head? Use my "four I's" framework and you'll get your game to the table and quickly discover if it will be the next Cards Against Humanity (hint: good!) or the next Trump: The Game (hint: not so good!).

Have you made a game, but it's just sitting in a closet somewhere? Dust off that box and let The Board Game Designer's Guide get you unstuck and finish your game for good!

Is your game done but you don't know what to do next? In section six, I'll walk you through all the options available so you can finally figure out which one is right for you and grow a huge legion of fans all proclaiming "Whoever invented this game is a friggin' genius!"

Don't let your board game idea sit on a shelf or in your head. There are thousands of people out there who want to play it. You need to share your amazing game with the world! Now, you finally can....

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Pretty great, i don't agree with everything he said, but most of it works wonders.

Fine Book

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This book helped answer many questions about the publishing side as well as being inspirational.

Informative!!

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This book boils down a huge industry to easy bite-sized steps to understand. Loved it!

Inspiring!

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This is a great beginners guide, very simple blueprint to walk you through the steps it takes to create and publish a game.

A good basic resource

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If you are thinking of designing games, buy this book! It talks about what factors make games fun, different mechanics of gameplay, game publishers, marketing etc.

Amazing book on game design!

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