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Taxonomy of Powered by the Apocalypse Games, some flawed-but-still-cool research

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I turned this in as a final for art-history-of-games-ish class this semester, so I thought I'd put it up here for shits and giggles as well....

Taxonomy of Powered by the Apocalypse Games, some flawed-but-still-cool research

This is a somewhat-exhaustive taxonomy of PbtA games, tracking ten different systemic mechanical elements in each, and a loose kind of succession between them.

Well, three years later is not "exhaustive" anymore but still a nice overview.

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Taxonomy of Powered by the Apocalypse Games, some flawed-but-still-cool research

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  • I saw this on Mastodon and thought it was very cool (and informative)! Unfortunately I'm chronically on mobile so I can't read the key 😅