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Quotes on Experience

Making you feel good about yourself in a pretend arena isn’t what games are for. Games are for offering challenges, so that you can then turn around and apply those techniques to real problems.

– Raph Koster
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But he does not view his games as a collection of rare games and collectibles. Instead, he views them as a collection of experiences and fun.

– Kyle Hagan
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[…] in tabletop games […] we are the interpreters and facilitators of the experience and the social context of that is impossible to replicate. We’re the ones that take the rules and convert them into mechanisms. We’re the compilers of fun – we take the instructions and execute them for the benefit of all.

– Michael Heron
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