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What is Player Relevance?

This article covers the concept of player relevance in depth. Specifically, it defines the term “player relevance” for the context of this article. Player agency and its relationship to player relevance will be covered and discussed. The decision space and individual motivations are equally important for determining player relevance. Therefore, this article will discuss both in relationship to the player journey.

relevanceDave EngMay 31, 2022relevance, player agency, motivation, mechanics, learners, games-based learningComment

Debriefing Games-Based Learning

This article will provide an overview on debriefing as well as the fundamental reasons why debriefing should be included in games-based learning. Games-based learning is part of the experiential learning cycle. So, a connection on this method of teaching and learning will be made as well as how instructors can outline goals for debriefing.

debriefingDave EngFebruary 1, 2022debriefing, experiential learning, games-based learning, instructor, learners, player experienceComment