LEADER 02941nam 22005055 450 001 9910637738603321 005 20230831195257.0 010 $a1-4842-8873-4 024 7 $a10.1007/978-1-4842-8873-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7162176 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7162176 035 $a(CKB)25850572900041 035 $a(OCoLC)1356911703 035 $a(OCoLC-P)1356911703 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781484288733 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-4842-8873-3 035 $a(PPN)272269492 035 $a(EXLCZ)9925850572900041 100 $a20221223d2022 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aExploring Game Mechanics $ePrinciples and Techniques to Make Fun, Engaging Games /$fby Maithili Dhule 205 $a1st ed. 2022. 210 1$aBerkeley, CA :$cApress :$cImprint: Apress,$d2022. 215 $a1 online resource (205 pages) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 08$aPrint version: Dhule, Maithili Exploring Game Mechanics Berkeley, CA : Apress L. P.,c2023 9781484288726 327 $aChapter 1: Why do we play games? -- Chapter 2: Creating Fun Gameplay -- Chapter 3: Freedom to Explore New Worlds -- Chapter 4: Defeat, Collect, Repeat -- Chapter 5: Choose Your Mechanics. 330 $aLearn simple yet powerful, modern-day techniques used in various gaming genres, including casual and puzzle, strategy and simulation, action-adventure, and role-playing. This book is your pocket-sized guide to designing interesting and engaging mechanics for any type of game. Exploring Game Mechanics is a cornucopia of concepts related to gameplay mechanics that you can use to create games that are fun and rewarding to play. Dive into key gameplay elements that improve the player experience, such as implementing in-game tutorials, controlling the flow of player-choice-based games, and building a game narrative through storytelling. Understand how to establish the game?s end goal for the player to work towards by creating quests, missions, and objectives. Explore the key ideas behind creating immersive game worlds, generating better NPCs and enemies, and controlling the in-game economy. Finally, discover the unique mechanics that make established industry games so successful. You will: Discover the key elements that make gameplay immersive and entertaining Develop players and NPCs through customization and levelling up Gain insight into the tried-and-tested concepts behind modern-day games . 606 $aVideo games$xProgramming 606 $aVideo games$xDesign 615 0$aVideo games$xProgramming. 615 0$aVideo games$xDesign. 676 $a794.81526 700 $aDhule$b Maithili$01081136 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910637738603321 996 $aExploring Game Mechanics$93000248 997 $aUNINA