Tabletop Gaming Manual

Name: Tabletop Gaming Manual
Brand: Haynes Publishing Group
SKU: 9781785211492
Price: 15.0 NZD
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A guide to the diverse world of modern tabletop games

By Matt Thrower

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Summary

Tabletop Gaming Manual by Matt Thrower provides a comprehensive guide to tabletop gaming. It explores various game types, offering insights into strategy, gameplay mechanics, and the history of different games. The book aims to enhance the reader's understanding and enjoyment of this engaging hobby. Despite being classified under Cooking & Food, its primary focus is gaming.
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Format: Hardback

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Tabletop Gaming Manual

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Tabletop Gaming Manual

All aspects of games, from popular and traditional through to role playing and miniature appealing to the enthusiast market and serious gamer, but also to the curious beginner.

Description

Tabletop Gaming Manual is experiencing a remarkable resurgence. Sales of hobby board games have seen a significant increase, with double-digit growth yearly for the past decade. This surge reflects a growing interest in the physical, non-digital aspects of gaming, coupled with the social interaction it offers.

Board gaming is now one of the most popular sectors on crowd-funding platforms like Kickstarter. Media coverage has expanded accordingly, with celebrity endorsements such as Wil Wheaton's Tabletop show, boasting 1.5 million subscribers, and major international newspapers like The Guardian featuring regular board game content.

Board game cafes are emerging across Britain and America, drawing their own wave of media attention.

Tabletop Gaming Manual delves into all aspects of games, ranging from popular and traditional types to role-playing and miniatures. It provides specific and specialist information for each category, catering to enthusiastic hobbyists and serious gamers, as well as intriguing those new to the world of tabletop gaming.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785211492

Publisher: Haynes Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 February 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: J H Haynes & Co Ltd

Illustration: 400 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 870g

Pages: 192

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About the Author

Matt Thrower has been writing professionally since 2012, blogging since 2006 and playing tabletop games since he could talk. His blog, fortressat.com, has a niche audience but has also been cited as a starting point by several of today's foremost tabletop writers, including the minds behind Shut Up & Sit Down. His work on the subject has appeared in numerous print and online articles including The Guardian, PC Gamer, GamesRadar and Mac Life.