{"id":471,"date":"2024-04-11T20:23:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T20:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/?p=471"},"modified":"2024-04-19T01:24:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T01:24:36","slug":"week-12-adjustment-based-on-playtest-day-planing-on-soft-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/week-12-adjustment-based-on-playtest-day-planing-on-soft-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 12: Adjustment based on playtest day, planing on soft opening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Apr 7 &#8211; 12, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the playtest day, there were 12 groups of adult guests visiting our game, and we harvested a lot of feedback. Based on their reaction, there are several point to conclude:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1276\" height=\"1276\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223.jpg 1276w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162223-250x250.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1276px) 100vw, 1276px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Almost all playtesters were able to pick up the game within 7 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The category confusion is the most mentioned question.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Definitely a human host and walking them through helps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A common thing that happens on the day is people do not know they pay for others to get rid of trash cards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Same facilities may cause the trading not happening.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Different player paces affecting session dynamic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the conclusion, we planned our next step:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Session structure changed to tutorial discussion(12min), round1 trading(12min), round 2 discussion (4min), round2 trading(12min) and Takeaway &amp; Award Ceremony(6min).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subtle game design iterations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New board with more clear UI(Storage grid, pollution grid match token, facility silhouette).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boxes for each country to place their investment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New cards and new facilities made based on new categories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We have written a new script for the soft opening and fabricated a new version of game based on our new design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162204-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162204-rotated.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/unsolved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Weixin-Image_20240411162204-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apr 7 &#8211; 12, 2024 On the playtest day, there were 12 groups of adult guests visiting our game, and we harvested a lot of feedback. 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