Comprehensibility of Game Rulebooks: Perspectives from a Community of Practice
Title:
Comprehensibility of Game Rulebooks: Perspectives from a Community of Practice
Year:
2020
Original Order:
3793
Game:
2020-SEM20187477
Group:
David Niecikowski, PhD
Short Description:
David Niecikowski, PhD, will present and answer questions about his dissertation research.
Long Description:
The dissertation’s salient finding is the Comprehensible Features of Rulebooks Performance List co-constructed by members in the traditional gaming community of practice made-up of 21 solicited surveyed industry experts and informed by unsolicited public forum comments by 541 users on the website Boardgamegeek. The evaluation results of eight published rulebooks are discussed using the performance list’s 92 weighted features organized into 10 categories.
Event Type:
SEM - Seminar
Minimum Players:
4
Maximum Players:
50
Age Required:
Mature (18+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)