Advice for how to help you student along in every form of analog games, including dice, card and board games. Also useful advice for making early paper prototypes of digital games. Recommended for everyone.
Analog Game Making
AG0 - Paper Prototyping
Practice by Paper Prototyping (PDF 299kb)
AG1 - Creative Designs and Diverse Materials
AG2 - Getting Past Candyland Mechanics
Part 1
Part 2
Getting Past Candyland Mechanics Worksheet (PDF 302kb)
Part 3
Verbing away from Candyland (PDF 301kb)
AG3 - Writing Rulebooks
Writing Rules Worksheet (PDF 315k)