Basics of Game Design

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2D representation of the object as it appears in a selection menu,

and the second is the art used on the playeld, which includes its

appearance, appearance while on the map, and its special visual

eect when interacting with the target.

■ Spell Name. e text string is used when the spell’s name appears

in the game text on a selection menu.

■ Spell Type. is identier indicates whether the spell can be used

only during combat or at any time, in or out of battle.

Target Type.

■ is identier indicates the selectable target for

the spell. For combat spells, the target is either one individual

enemy, a ...