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Assignment Prompt: Tabletop Game Design Process Paper

Objective:

Document and reflect on your group's process in designing and developing the tabletop game assignment. This paper will provide insight into your creative journey, decision-making, challenges faced, and lessons learned during the tabletop game project.

Structure of the Process Paper:

  1. Inspiration and Intention (~250 words):

    • Describe the initial design goals for your tabletop game.
    • Discuss what player experiences and emotions you aimed to evoke.
    • Reference 1-2 existing tabletop games that served as inspiration.

  2. Design Process (~250 words):

    • Detail the steps taken from initial concept to the final tabletop game prototype.
    • Describe any challenges encountered and how they were addressed.
    • Discuss the development iterations your game underwent.

  3. Individual Contributions (250 words per person):

    • Each group member briefly describes their contributions to the project.

  4. Playtesting Experience (~250 words):

    • Share insights from playtesting sessions, including player feedback and observations.
    • Explain how this feedback influenced the final design.

  5. Future Development (~250 words):

    • Propose potential improvements or further development based on your experiences and playtesting results.

Submission Requirements:

  • Total Length: Approximately 1500-2000 words.
  • Format: Plaintext or Markdown.
  • Submission: One process paper for the tabletop game project.

Grading Rubric: (Total 8 Points)

  • Inspiration and Intention (1 point): Effectively communicates the game's inspiration and intended player experience.
  • Design Process (2 points): Provides a detailed and reflective overview of the design process, including problem-solving and iterations.
  • Individual Contributions (2 points): Each group member clearly articulates their role and contributions.
  • Playtesting Experience (2 points): Insightful analysis of playtesting outcomes and their impact on the game design.
  • Future Development (1 point): Offers well-considered ideas for future game enhancements.

Tips for Success:

  • Engage in Reflection: Focus on narrating your team's journey, including both successes and challenges.
  • Collaborative Writing: Ensure that all team members contribute to the paper to capture diverse perspectives.
  • Conciseness is Key: Aim to be clear and concise in your writing, focusing on significant aspects of your design process.