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How do you create a feeling of 'adventure' in a board game without having a player character who walks on paths to get places?

10 upvotes • Quatricise

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I am creating a simplified table top to play with young kids. Seeking reccomendations for melee combat balancing.

9 upvotes • freedom_the_fox

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Reasons players might be discouraged from trying out new options unlocked later in the game

9 upvotes • Lttlefoot

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Need book recommendations for a paper I’m writing

9 upvotes • BuffSpear

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What skills that make sense in requiring specific stat to remain below a threshold?

8 upvotes • cyanrealm

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What makes Combat fun?

8 upvotes • UnidayStudio

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HP or No HP that is the question...

7 upvotes • CapitanCJ

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Made a game like slither but with spiders.. looking for feedback

7 upvotes • raindropsandrainbows

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How would you design a quest line where any involved character can die at any time so that it can still be continued/completed without adding tremendous production overhead on that same quest line? Looking for ideas and inspiration. :)

7 upvotes • GenezisO

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Cancel attack animation, yes or no?

7 upvotes • Sniec

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How do you create a feeling of 'adventure' in a board game without having a player character who walks on paths to get places?	10	Quatricise
I am creating a simplified table top to play with young kids. Seeking reccomendations for melee combat balancing.	9	freedom_the_fox
Reasons players might be discouraged from trying out new options unlocked later in the game	9	Lttlefoot
Need book recommendations for a paper I’m writing	9	BuffSpear
What skills that make sense in requiring specific stat to remain below a threshold?	8	cyanrealm
What makes Combat fun?	8	UnidayStudio
HP or No HP that is the question...	7	CapitanCJ
Made a game like slither but with spiders.. looking for feedback	7	raindropsandrainbows
How would you design a quest line where any involved character can die at any time so that it can still be continued/completed without adding tremendous production overhead on that same quest line? Looking for ideas and inspiration. :)	7	GenezisO
Cancel attack animation, yes or no?	7	Sniec