Jim McClure of Third Act Publishing discusses the art of mechanical design, & how mechanics are used to influence play. This discussion is geared towards game designers & game masters.
Long Description:
During this 90 minute discussion Jim will give an in-depth look at how game mechanics are used to influence play. He will take a look at some good, and not so good, uses of game design from the world of RPGs. The seminar will include an in-depth look at mechanics from Dungeons and Dragons, Legend of the Five Ring, Dungeon World, The Mustang, and Reflections, as well as exercises in designing your own mechanics. The seminar will conclude with a Q&A with Jim.
Event Type:
SEM - Seminar
Minimum Players:
1
Maximum Players:
40
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)