#35 - The Third Type of Coop Games

27/09/2024 1h 1min Episodio 35
#35 - The Third Type of Coop Games

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Episode Synopsis

In this milestone episode, Peter revisits his popular theory on cooperative games, originally discussed on Gabe Barrett's Board Game Design Lab. He introduces a new type of co-op game that has emerged in recent years, expanding the original framework of limited communication and against-the-game co-ops.
Peter and AJ delve into the intricacies of this third type, the cozy cooperative game, characterized by open communication and score-based objectives. They also explore the role of victory points in game design, offering insights for both seasoned designers and enthusiasts.
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Show Notes
The Two Types of Co-op Games (BGDL): https://tinyurl.com/32sf8bhf
Virtual Playtesting: https://discord.gg/js3RXMuz