thread: 2005-04-06 : The Whole Point
On 2005-04-09, Vincent wrote:
...And it goes far, far beyond the rules' construction of participation. That's only half of it, the bare half, how the people play the game together.
The contents of the game's fiction matter to the group's social dynamics at least as much as the game's procedures do. The game designer has to answer not only to how do we participate?, but to what does it mean? too.
