Here you’ll find lots of different tools, sites, and resources that will help you make better games, design better prototypes, and become a better designer.
Contents
- Tools
- Online Playtesting
- Books
- Freelancers
- Art
- Icons
- Fonts
- Art, Fonts, Icons, and Graphics
- Custom Components
Tools
Digital Resource Creator – Roll20
Free Art and Design Software – GIMP
Free Art and Design Software – INKSCAPE
Online Playtesting
Books
Game Design Advice from the Best in the World
Kickstarter Advice from the Best in the World
Eurogames: The Design, Culture and Play of Modern European Board Games
Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games
Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
Kobold Guide to Board Game Design
Paid to Play: The Business of Game Design
Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
Uncertainty in Games (Playful Thinking)
A Theory of Fun for Game Design
Freelancers
Forum to Find Artists, Designers, and Illustrators
Art
Photoshop Basics: Video Tutorial
Icons
Fonts
Art, Fonts, Icons, and Graphics
Custom Components
Custom Cards – Drive Thru Cards
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