GameDesign WikiNode
Welcome to the GameDesign wiki! This wiki collects concepts that can be used to create an engaging game.
Key Points of Interest
| points | key pages |
| Overall vision, what we are trying to accomplish | GameDesign |
| Patterns are one way of organizing our thoughts | PatternLanguage |
| Game design ideas | CategoryGoodIdea, CategoryPattern |
Neighbors
| topic | wiki title | details |
| Game design in German |
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German language discussion of game design |
| game elements |
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"The Game Ontology Project ... to develop a game ontology that identifies the important structural elements of games and the relationships between them." Needs wikinode |
| Board Games |
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Non-design board gaming, especially German games; session reports |
| Game Programming |
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Software, and implementing your ideas in the computer medium |
| General game info |
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Aims to have information on every existing game, especially computer games, but also board games, card games, and sports. Fairly limited so far. |
| Free (computer) Games |
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Free (as in Freedom) Games, mostly video games |
| FreeRPG |
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Free (as in Freedom) pen & paper Role Playing Games |
| Glass Bead Game design |
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Designing gameforms and game instances of the Glass Bead Game |
| Piecepack |
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Information specific to designing with the Piecepack game system |
| Educational games |
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Using games to transmit information or skills; includes more general information |
| game design |
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Game design wiki, making a wiki-book |
| video game design | http://www.patrickcurry.com/tiddly/game/ | focused on video game design needs wikinode |
| learning games |
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Collaboratively building a game to teach financial profitability by and for social entrepreneurs. needs wikinode |
| Games? |
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Game design discussions more than welcome for this collection of daft games. |
| game research |
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casual games playable through web browsers needs wikinode |
| blocks simulation |
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a variety of "educational activities" involving (simulated) building blocks ... many look like they would work with real blocks. needs wikinode |
| game design |
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"all aspects of designing board games — game design, prototyping, playtesting, publishing, ..." needs wikinode |
Discussion
I've put Game design in German at the top, because it seems most relevant. I've removed Switch Wiki, because
I don't think we need to link to utility wiki.
I question linking educational games, because it seems "closed"- it seems like it's for a classroom, and not outsiders. -- 216.254.10.130 2004-07-01 18:19:04
Gollygee blocks is thinking about developing a community of its educators... and has put up a wiki about the project and how it's being used. Appropriate to link here? I see some educational game but no product-specific links. cf. http://blocks.gollygee.com/wiki/ ... Sj * Done. -- ?DavidCary 2007-04-26 21:25:28
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