Video: How Do We Teach Them To Play?

30th November 2021

Players need to learn how to play… but do we need to have an elaborate tutorial?

The answer is: no, but we do have to have other strategies to teach players.

Player Research Director Seb outlines the mental model or ‘first principles’ that Player Research uses to examine learnability.

Written by:

Sebastian Long

Director

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Video: How Do We Teach Them To Play?

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