{"product_id":"9781484288726-exploring-game-mechanics","title":"Exploring Game Mechanics","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinciples and Techniques to Make Fun, Engaging Games\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExploring Game Mechanics\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the key elements that make gameplay immersive and entertaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop players and NPCs through customization and levelling up \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain insight into the tried-and-tested concepts behind modern-day games \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho Is This Book For\u003c\/b\u003eGame development enthusiasts with little to no knowledge of game mechanics will find the content informative and useful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40802045886561,"sku":"9781484288726","price":17.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29771223.jpg?v=1726066485","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781484288726-exploring-game-mechanics","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}