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How Does it Begin?
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English - March 17, 2021 07:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBGames Leisure Arts Design board games games design play history card games ludology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
There are multiple layers to a game's beginning- the rules reading, the setup, and the actual first turn. What makes for a great beginning and which ones leave players feeling immediately unbalanced and annoyed?
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