Wolfgang 20Kramer

Wolfgang Kramer lists these game design principles:

• Originality
• Replayability
• Surprise
• OpportunityToWin: equal opportunity for all players at start, some opportunity for all players at end.
  • No Kingmaker
  • NoEarlyElimination?
• No long waiting time (TimeBetweenTurns)
• ControlOfGame?
• UnifiedImpression?
• QualityOfComponents?
• Strong focus on LuckVersusStrategy?
• TensionCurve?s
• Simple Is Good (SimpleAsPossible) -- complexity must offer player influence

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