The gradual unbalancing of a game due to successive releases of new content.

n. A term used to describe the game mechanic which involves a "token-based, turn-limited, locking action selection menu." Players, in turn order, place tokens (aka workers) to select [..]

n. See graphical user representation

n. Trading Card Game: See CCG

adj. Generally means simplified instead of detailed. In the context of games, it is an overloaded term which usually means "without theme or story" or "not highly detailed; [..]

n. 1) A game generally limited to two players and perfect information (i.e. no randomness) often with incidental or irrelevant theme. (Chess does have a theme, but it can be ignored. A bishop is just [..]

(BGG usage) Accessories are items that are used in games, but do not add rules or change game play. For example, a collection of upgraded components is an accessory. An accessory must be specific to a [..]

n. A game where players must represent another/perform theatrically.

Players get a certain number of action points each turn to spend on executing actions of their choosing, where actions have varying action point costs.

A game mechanic where a player selects an action to perform from a menu (possibly changing) of possible choices.