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Re:Show HN: Screentop.gg – a platform for tabletop games by darekkay on Saturday January 11, 2020 @07:11AM (#22019473)
> In the future I'd like to add scripting support so that more complex game mechanics and rules can be implemented.

You're probably aware of this library, but I highly recommend boardgame.io [1]. It also provides React components.

[1] https://boardgame.io/

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Re:Show HN: Screentop.gg – a platform for tabletop games by davidye on Saturday January 11, 2020 @03:26PM (#22022063)
I spoke to the guy behind boardgame.io a few months ago. Awesome engine but it's more geared towards building out the rules / mechanics of a specific game vs a sandbox approach.
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