Uncertainty in Analog Role-Playing Games
Abstract
This essay on uncertainty in analog RPGs examines core variables of RPG design that produce the very diverse sorts of play experiences one finds in the medium today. This essay promotes role-players to take a philosophical view of the systems designed to create certain fictions, given that these systems are fundamentally playing with the building blocks of knowledge construction itself within a specific cultural framework.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Digital Games and Media
Artificial Intelligence in Games
Narrative Theory and Analysis
Publication details
- Journal / source
- KiltHub Repository
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Document type
- Book