Beyond the Deck
Download or Read eBook Beyond the Deck PDF written by Shelly Jones and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2023-08-08 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Shelly Jones |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2023-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781476649061 |
ISBN-13 | : 1476649065 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Beyond the Deck by : Shelly Jones
Book excerpt: Since its debut in 1993, Magic the Gathering has grown to be an influential collectible card game, allowing its community of loyal fans to duel each other with mana cards and spells while enjoying its lore and compelling narratives. This collection of essays focuses on Magic from a variety of disciplinary approaches. Authors explore the innovative game design of Magic, the ludic differences between analog and digital play, how players interact with the MTG market and one another, professional play versus casual play and the many ways Magic has impacted gaming.