Playing with Balance: Game Economy Design

By Oscar Clark

Playing with Balance: Game Economy Design is your guide to understanding why games are unlike any other medium: they are built on verbs, not nouns. Players don't just watch or read-they do. Every choice, action, and interaction forms part of a living system designed to engage, challenge, and reward.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032971592
• ISBN13: 9781032971599
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 397 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"