Remixing Play into a GamePlanReuse the mechanics of play for creative and strategic thinking
Needs analysis
Pick common
games
Strategy-mechanics mapping
Design a gameplan
Pitch/implement
your gameplan
• STEP 1Needs analysis
• STEP 2Pick common games
• STEP 3Strategy-
mechanics mapping
• STEP 4Design a gameplan
• STEP 5Pitch/
implement your
gameplan
• Goals (objectives, aspirations, winning conditions)
• People (beneficiaries, users, etc.
• Context (domain, industry, etc.)
Needs analysis
• Pick 1-3 games you know
• Unpick the mechanics/rules
• Game strategies
Pick common games
• Reuse the mechanics to inform strategy
• Test each strategy-mechanics mapping
• Iterate the process
Strategy-mechanics mapping
• Describe your gameplan
• Test the gameplan
Design a gameplan
Pitch/Implement your gameplan
Our GamePlan for today•On your table – work in your team
•Go through the Remix Plan process• Needs analysis (10 minutes)• Pick and unpick common games (10 minutes)• Strategy-Mechanics mapping (20 minutes)• Design your GamePlan (20 minutes)• Tweet/register your gameplan with the organiser
•After each step- please share your ideas to your table
• Goals (objectives, aspirations, winning conditions)
• People (beneficiaries, users, etc.
• Context (domain, industry, etc.)
Needs analysis (10 minutes)
• Pick 1-3 games you know
• Unpick the mechanics/rules
• Game strategies
Pick common games (10 minutes)
• Reuse the mechanics to inform strategy
• Test each strategy-mechanics mapping
• Iterate the process
Strategy-mechanics mapping (20
minutes)
• Describe your gameplan
• Test the gameplan
Design a gameplan (20
minutes)
Register your gameplan