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Something evil lurks in the depths of the dungeon. No survivors have returned to describe it. Did you ever think about making your own game, and wonder how to proceed? Here you'll build a roguelike game from scratch, step by step, in TypeScript. You'll be involved in the design process and the choices that shape the game. We focus on how to fit together the many parts that make up a game. We discuss the ideas behind our design decisions, their alternatives, and how they will shape the game. Learn about how to build a large piece of software, as you follow its construction in this book. This book is not itself a programming language tutorial, but is great practice to grow your ...

Tarok is the oldest surviving card game. Modern tarok approaches the card game bridge in complexity, but exceeds it in intellectual enjoyment. This monograph describes the history, rules and strategy of the game of tarok and is intended for both the beginner and advanced player. There are few comprehensive books on the rules of tarok, and even fewer on the strategy of the game. For generations, they have been learned by word of mouth, by practice, and by example from more experienced players. This text was written based on sixty years of experience in playing the game and on the wisdom of older players. Reading this book will teach the reader how to play tarok, and the numerous and ...

A Fannish Classic In this "choose your own adventure" game, you lead a Worldcon committee through bidding, planning, and the convention itself. How well your con turns out depends on your decisions as well as the element of chance - which can cause "interesting" things to happen. If I Ran the Z/o/o/... Con is a game that has been played by convention-runners around the world ever since it was written in 1986. This new edition has been updated with added scenarios covering some of the new issues facing con-runners in the 21st century.

Step into the realm of imagination and become the master storyteller you've always dreamed of. This comprehensive guide is essential reading for both novice and experienced Dungeon Masters looking to elevate their RPG games to new heights. Delve into the art of world-building, as you learn how to create immersive and vibrant game worlds that captivate your players' imaginations. From sprawling cities to treacherous dungeons, this book provides expert tips and techniques for crafting richly detailed settings that come to life with every roll of the dice. Uncover the secrets of compelling storytelling, as you master the art of weaving captivating narratives that keep your players on the ed ...

Tarok je najstarejša ohranjena igra s kartami. Sodobni tarok je po zapletenosti podoben igri bridge, umsko pa je v večje veselje. Ta monografija opisuje zgodovino, pravila in postopek igre tarok; namenjena je začetnikom in izkušenim tarokistom. Redko najdemo priročnik za pravila taroka, še redkeje pa knjigo o strategiji igre. Več generacij se jo je naučilo od ust do ust, z vajo in od bolj veščih tarokistov. To besedilo izhaja iz lastnih šestdesetletnih izkušenj in nasvetov starejših tarokistov. Zaradi ustnega izročila se pravila (in točkovanje) v podrobnostih razlikujejo med pokrajinami in celo med skupinami tarokistov. Razlike so nebistvene in ne slabijo osnovnih pravil igre. Knji ...

About the book: Morra was known to the ancient Romans and is popular around the world. In the Bible, it may have been referred to as “casting lots.” In ancient Rome, it was called Micatio, and playing it was referred to as micare digitis; literally, “to flash with the fingers.” As time passed, the name became morra, a corruption of the verb micare. The game was so common in ancient Rome that there was a proverb used to denote an honest person which made reference to it: dignus est quicum in tenebris mices, literally, “he is a worthy man with whom you could play micatio in the dark.” Micatio became so common that it came to be used to settle disputes over the sale of merchandise in the Ro ...

OOPS Just Cards contains over 40 card tricks that amuse, amaze and cause jaws to drop, but always entertain as the author (a professional entertainer) puts his own spin on not only some classic plots but some that are more obscure. Please note, this material is NOT intended for the complete beginner in magic but rather other professional magicians and serious hobbyists who perform card magic already.

Rock Paper Scissors - Rules and Scorecards An original dice game concept for an old game many people have played as children. Created by Teodor Octavio Graca(c)