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Casual Game Design
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Casual Game Design

by Gregory Trefry
January 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
400 pages
9h 6m
English
CRC Press
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INDEX
Speed
Klondike vs. Spider Solitaire , 107
Tetris , 179
Whac-A-Mole , 160
Windows Solitaire , 3 – 4
Spider Solitaire
game mechanics , 104 – 105 , 105f
vs. Klondike Solitaire , 102 – 108
popularity , 108
reading game midway , 106 – 107 , 107f
rules , 105
speed and constraints , 107
Spinning plate task , 142 – 143 , 143f , 140 – 144
StarCraft , 38 – 39
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic , 68 – 69
Story
rules as , 28 – 29
spec document , 31
Storytelling-narrative play , 57 – 58
Strategy games
attention management , 146 – 147
controllers , 19
managing , 139
playtesting , 38 – 39
simplicity , 56
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