Ep. B40: the eight kinds of fun

In this episode Tony and Mitch dive deep into the eight kinds of fun as described by Marc LeBlanc and featured in the MIT published Rules of Play by Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman. What’s the best kind of fun? Are there more than eight types? Did Tony pay his property taxes or did someone rip him off? Find out in today’s episode.

Time Stamps:

4:13 Newly arrived games – Resurgence, Planet Unknown, Verdant

4:42 It’s a Wonderful World

6:44 FEATURE DISCUSSION – The eight kinds of fun

10:15 Summary of categories

14:04 Sensation

22:25 Fantasy

29:05 Narrative

36:37 Challenge

43:45 Fellowship

50:00 Discovery

54:15 Self-Expression

59:42 Submission (no, not that kind)