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Dominion is a card game created by Donald X. Vaccarino and published by Rio Grande Games. Originally published in 2008, it was the first deck-building game, and inspired a genre of games building on its central mechanic. [1] [2] In Dominion, each player takes turns repeatedly drawing through their own personal deck of cards. Each player's deck ...
Donald X. Vaccarino (born 1969) is an American board and card game designer. He published the card game Dominion in 2008, which won the Spiel des Jahres award along with many others, and has had 16 expansions. [note 1] [1] Dominion and its expansions have sold more than 2.5 million copies worldwide, as of 2017. [2]
Dominion Rules (DR) is a role-playing game system for historical and fantasy role-playing. DR is notable in the history of role-playing games for being one of the first RPGs to be released under an open source (or open gaming ) licence, known as the Dominion Rules Licence . [ 1 ]
A game of Dominion; during the game players buy cards from stacks in the center of the table, to add to their deck. A deck-building game is a card game or board game where construction of a deck of cards is a main element of gameplay. [1] Deck-building games are similar to collectible card games (CCGs) in that each player has their own deck ...
Hand of cards during a game. The following is a glossary of terms used in card games.Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific (e.g. specific to bridge, hearts, poker or rummy), but apply to a wide range of card games played with non-proprietary pac
The Dominion Rules Licence (or DRL) is the open gaming licence under which the Dominion Rules role-playing game system is distributed. It is notable for being one of the earliest examples of an open gaming licence, predating the better known Open Game License .
Dominion was introduced in 2008 as the first tabletop deck-building game, itself inspired by Magic: The Gathering. Dominion inspired several tabletop card games that followed. [7] Some of these games were digitized for play on personal computers or mobile devices, but remained faithful adaptions of the physical game.
Vladimír Chvátil [ˈvlaɟɪmiːr ˈxvaːcɪl] (born 1971), often known professionally as Vlaada Chvátil [ˈvlaːda ˈxvaːcɪl], is a Czech board game and video game designer. He became a recognizable name in the board game community following the publication of Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization in 2006 and thereafter his designs ...