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