Episode 009 - What Is Player Interaction?

Interaction! All games are built on a foundation of interaction… well, most games.

With multiplayer solitaire style games becoming more and more popular, how do you define interaction? At what point does something make the jump from solitaire to interactive? What makes interaction anyway?

Evan, Robert and Steve dive into this and more on this week’s show!

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Cites and Sources

Age of Steam - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4098/age-steam

Barrage - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/251247/barrage

Brass - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/224517/brass-birmingham or https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28720/brass-lancashire

Codenames - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/178900/codenames

Decrypto - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/225694/decrypto

Inis - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/155821/inis

Just One - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/254640/just-one

Moonrakers - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/270239/

Mysterium - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/181304/mysterium

Pictionary - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2281/pictionary

Rising Sun - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/205896/rising-sun

Taj Mahal - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/475/taj-mahal

Terra Mystica - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/120677/terra-mystica

The Great Zimbabwe - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/111341/great-zimbabwe

Through the Desert - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/503/through-desert

Thunder Road: Vendetta - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342070/thunder-road-vendetta

Twilight Imperium - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/233078/twilight-imperium-fourth-edition

Veiled Fate - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/315695/veiled-fate

Wingspan - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266192/wingspan