Publisher Description

Siblings Shen, Shondra, and Shontoya arrive at Ludum Omega Summer Camp with a passion for games, and Professor Zephyr is excited to teach this year's students all about the art and science of game design! What makes a game fun? What kinds of games are out there? How can designers turn an okay game into a great one?With Maker Comics: Design a Game! as your guide, you'll play and modify classic games to learn the fundamentals of design and build and test a prototype of a new game that's all your own!

Author Biography

Bree Wolf is an artist, writer, and game designer in Portland, Oregon who loves every single cat, especially blobby green ones. You can find more of their work online at BreeWolfStuff.com.Jesse Fuchs is a game designer and developer with a strong interest in traditional card and dice games. He is a faculty member at the NYU Game Center.

Review

A Junior Library Guild selection "This is seriously high-quality instruction. A perfect pick to help kids 'get their game on.'"--School Library Journal

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Inside Maker Comics: Design a Game!, the latest volume of First Second's DIY comic series, you'll find step-by-step instructions for six tabletop game design projects!

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"This is seriously high-quality instruction. A perfect pick to help kids 'get their game on.'"-- School Library Journal

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Inside Maker Comics: Design a Game!, the latest volume of First Second's DIY comic series, you'll find step-by-step instructions for six tabletop game design projects!

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