{"title":"Eric Lang","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the remarkable works of Eric Lang, a renowned name in various creative fields, including cooking and food, with a special flair for game design. While Eric Lang is widely celebrated as a prolific game designer, he also brings his unique perspective and innovative approach to the world of culinary writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable contributions is \u003cem\u003eThe Game Designer's Workbook\u003c\/em\u003e, where Lang delves into the intricate processes of game design. Although this book is rooted in game creation, it unveils a captivating blend of strategy and creativity that mirrors the careful preparation one might expect in the culinary arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEric Lang’s work in these diverse genres showcases his multifaceted talents and passion for both meticulously crafted games and enriching culinary experiences. His books serve not only as educational resources but also as sources of inspiration for aspiring creatives in these fields. Explore his unique take on blending strategic thinking with creative passion through our curated selection of his works.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-game-designers-workbook-by-bobby-lockhart-9781394273935","title":"The Game Designer's Workbook","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands-on tools, exercises, walkthroughs, and resources for new game designers. All you need is a pencil!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Game Designer's Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e, two experienced game designers, Bobby Lockhart and Eric Lang, walk you through design tips and exercises you can apply immediately to take your next game to the next level. The authors draw on decades of combined experience in game design, helping you ideate, storyboard, create fun and challenging levels, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is structured as a set of practical exercises and examples to give budding game designers hands-on experience with the nuts and bolts of designing games. Equipped only with a pencil, you can level-up your skills in critical areas of game design. While you're free to use a computer, a pair of dice, or to team up with a group of friends, \u003ci\u003eThe Game Designer's Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e lets you develop your skills whenever you've got something to write with and 10 minutes of spare time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes reflection sections that allow you to think deeply about your future game design practice. It presents challenges that prompt you to modify and improve an existing game, break down games into their component parts to better understand their inner workings, and includes discussions of concepts common to all sorts of games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll also find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA link to a companion website that includes additional resources, like printable resources, extra dot grid pages, papercraft exercises, random number generators, and scaffolded work pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExplanations of cross-disciplinary skills useful for any aspiring game designers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStand-alone chapters you can tackle beginning-to-end or one at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Game Designer's Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential toolkit for aspiring and beginning game designers, as well as anyone interested in games and game design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46795055464684,"sku":"9781394273935","price":47.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/11278993482684.jpg?v=1757026100"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/eric-lang.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}