In the early drafts of Meeples Together, our topics were more far-ranging and so we included case studies of things like American Football and the Dungeons & Dragons game, which were cut as we tightened up the book. Here’s another of those “lost” case studies, on the World of Warcraft MMORPG. Though it’s somewhat distant…
Month: November 2019
Case Study: Descent — Journeys in the Dark 1e
The overlord category of co-ops gets a decent amount of attention in Meeples Together, but we probably could have written a whole chapter on how overlords interact with the challenge machinery of a co-op game. Instead, we offer up this case study, our first to discuss an overlord game. It describes one of the foundational…