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Game mechanic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1811 words) |
 | A game mechanic is a rule or set of rules intended to produce an enjoyable set of outcomes in a game. |
| Complex games, such as role-playing games, are built using a large number of interlocking game mechanisms. |
| A common movement mechanic in this case is to measure the distance which the miniatures are allowed to move with a ruler. |
| Board game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1873 words) |
| Popular games of this type include Monopoly, which is a rough simulation of the real estate market; Cluedo/Clue, which is based upon a murder mystery; and Risk, which is one of the best known of thousands of games attempting to simulate warfare and geo-politics. |
| Board games first became widely popular among the general population early in the 20th century when the rise of the middle class with disposable income and leisure time made them a receptive audience to such games. |
| Although many board games have a jargon all their own, there is a generalized terminology to describe concepts applicable to basic game mechanics and attributes common to nearly all board games. |
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