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Tabletop Simulator
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Tabletop Simulator
Developer(s)Berserk Games
Publisher(s)Berserk Games
Designer(s)Jason Henry
Artist(s)Kimiko Piedra-2D art
Henrique Lopes-3D art
Lawrence Steele-Sound
Platform(s)Windows, Linux, Mac
Android*, and iOS*
*Versions planned later
Release2014
Genre(s)Board Games, Video Games
Mode(s)Single player, Up to 8 player

Tabletop Simulator is a video game with 3D simulated physics that allows players to move cards,dice and other game pieces around on various simulated tables without any rules restrictions. Developed by Berserk Games, After a successful Kickstarter which was funded March 13, 2014, Tabletop Simulator is a 3-D environment for tabletop gaming utilizing the Unity_(game_engine).[1][2] The game has now entered into Beta.[3] Tabletop Simulator earned over $37,000 on Kickstarter with the backing of nearly 2,000 individuals.[4] It's current configuration offers 16 modes of play and with more planned enhancements in the future users will be able to generate their own content for the game.

Game Modes

Current built-in game modes are:
Backgammon
Playing cards
Checkers
Chess
Chinese Checkers
Custom
Dice
Dominoes
Go
Pachisi
Poker
Reversi
Sandbox
Solitaire
Empty
Piecepack

References

  1. ^ Pearson, Craig. "Tabletop Simulator Makes Me So Happy", RockPaperShotgun, February 17th, 2014. Retrieved on 25 March 2014.
  2. ^ Porreca, Raymond. "Tabletop Simulator Shows Amazing Potential For Game Night Fun", Entertainment Budda, 25 February 2014. Retrieved on 25 March 2014.
  3. ^ . berserk-games http://www.berserk-games.com/ts/downloads/. Retrieved 25 March 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Kickstarter". Retrieved 25 March 2014.