thread: 2008-09-23 : Nonformalism?
On 2008-09-26, John Adams wrote:
Like Mo's post above, when you try to talk about how specific games handle this it necessarily forces you to choose a word to describe what Vincent's talking about. Mo settled on "enactment."
My gut reaction was IC/OOC. My group would probably say "playing a game" vs. "role-playing." To us, the second example really is the entirety of what role-playing means.
Big Model-wise, aren't we talking about Exploring System vs. Exploring Situation?