attunement

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In the group Chance or skill.

Not luck, and not working it out. You succeed by sensing when the others are about to act, like friends who start to speak at the same moment.

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call and response + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players answer each other by sensing when and how the others will respond.
playing in silence + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players act without speaking, sensing the moment the others will move.
change the rules + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players change rules by sensing what the group wants, without voting.
no objective + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players try to act together by sensing each other, and nobody wins or loses.
set your own goal + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players sense each other and set aims that fit what the group seems to want.
one loser + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players try to act together by sensing each other, and the one out of step loses.
playing by letter + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players try to sense each other across distance, sending moves without planning together.
absent player + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players try to act as the absent player would, sensing what they would have done.
attunement + roll and move drafted not checked yet
Players roll and move, but bonus moves come when they act at the same moment without planning.
attunement + drafting drafted not checked yet
Players pick from a shared row without speaking, trying to sense what others want.
attunement + bidding drafted not checked yet
Players bid at the same moment, trying to match each other without talking.
attunement + push your luck drafted not checked yet
Players sense together when to stop pushing, and all stop at once if they can.
attunement + area control drafted not checked yet
Players try to spread across the map without clashing, sensing where others will go.
attunement + worker placement drafted not checked yet
Players place workers at the same time, trying not to choose the same space.
attunement + pattern building drafted not checked yet
Players add to a shared pattern by sensing what the others will add next.
attunement + hand management drafted not checked yet
Players play cards from hidden hands at the moment it feels right, sensing others' cards.
attunement + trick-taking drafted not checked yet
Partners play tricks by sensing each other's hands without signals.
attunement + negotiation drafted not checked yet
Players reach agreement by sensing what others will accept, with few words.
attunement + set collection drafted not checked yet
Players try to collect different sets by sensing what others collect.
attunement + tile placement drafted not checked yet
Players place tiles together by sensing where others will build.
attunement + race to finish drafted not checked yet
Players race together and win only if they cross the line at the same moment.
attunement + most points drafted not checked yet
Players score points for acting in step with each other.
attunement + last standing drafted not checked yet
The player most out of step with the group is out each round, until one remains.
attunement + cooperative survival drafted not checked yet
The group survives only by sensing each other's timing, without speaking.
attunement + shared objective drafted not checked yet
The group reaches a shared goal by moving in step.
attunement + hidden personal goal drafted not checked yet
Players try to stay in step with the group while quietly following a secret aim.
attunement + narrative completion drafted not checked yet
Players tell a story by sensing where the others want it to go.
attunement + solo in parallel drafted not checked yet
Players work alone but try to keep time with each other.
attunement + direct confrontation drafted not checked yet
Players try to sense when an opponent will act, and act first.
attunement + indirect via board drafted not checked yet
Players shape the board by sensing each other's plans.
attunement + fully cooperative drafted not checked yet
The whole group plays against the game by sensing each other's timing, without speaking.
attunement + semi-cooperative drafted not checked yet
Players keep in step for the group while each tests how far to drift for themselves.
attunement + team vs team drafted not checked yet
The team whose members keep in step with each other longest wins.
attunement + traitor drafted not checked yet
Players try to keep in step, and one player secretly breaks the rhythm.
attunement + full information drafted not checked yet
Players see everything and still have to sense when others will act.
attunement + hidden hands drafted not checked yet
Players hold hidden cards and play them by sensing the right moment.
attunement + hidden identity drafted not checked yet
Players try to keep in step while hiding a role that wants them out of step.
attunement + deduction drafted not checked yet
Players work out a hidden fact by sensing what others know.
attunement + bluffing drafted not checked yet
Players try to sense whether others are bluffing, as much as reading cards.
attunement + rules you discover drafted not checked yet
Players sense a hidden rule from how others play, rather than being told.
attunement + one knows, cannot say drafted not checked yet
One player knows the answer, and others sense it from how they move.
attunement + model a system drafted not checked yet
Players act in a model of a real system and try to keep in step, as people do in a crowd.
attunement + stakeholder roles drafted not checked yet
Each role tries to sense what the other roles need without being told.
attunement + shared resource drafted not checked yet
Players take from a shared resource by sensing how much others will take.
attunement + delayed effects drafted not checked yet
Players act in step, and the results show only later.
attunement + try a rule drafted not checked yet
Players try a new rule and sense together whether it changes the rhythm of play.
attunement + debrief drafted not checked yet
Afterwards, players talk about moments when they felt in step and moments when they did not.
attunement + irreversible change drafted not checked yet
Each time the group falls out of step, a permanent mark is left on the game.
attunement + real-time span drafted not checked yet
Players act once a day at a moment they sense the others will act too.
role-play + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players act together by sensing where the others are taking the scene.
dexterity + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players do a feat together by sensing each other's movements, such as lifting something as one.
drawing the map + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players draw together by sensing where the others will draw.
keep the game going + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players keep the game going by staying in step with each other.
cannot be won + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players try to act as one, but the game always pulls them apart.
game master + attunement drafted not checked yet
The game master senses what the players want and shapes the world to it.
public game + attunement drafted not checked yet
Strangers try to act together without planning, such as clapping in time.
map revealed as you go + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players explore by sensing where the others will go.
rules make an argument + attunement drafted not checked yet
Needing to stay in step makes a point about cooperation without words.
stakes outside the game + attunement drafted not checked yet
Staying in step in the game builds real trust between players.
points stand for values + attunement drafted not checked yet
Points reward staying in step, and players notice what scoring does to it.
rehearse a future + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players imagine a future by sensing what the group wants.
take turns + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players take turns but try to sense each other's intentions.
everyone at once + attunement drafted not checked yet
Everyone tries to act at the same moment as the others, sensing the group.
no turns + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players act when they sense the moment is right, with no turns to guide them, as in The Mind.
timed turns + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players have to sense each other within a time limit.
sedated + attunement drafted not checked yet
Slow play where players tune in to each other.
accelerated + attunement drafted not checked yet
Players have to sense each other faster as the game goes on.
excited · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling excited.
clever · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling clever.
silly · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling silly.
tense · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement supports the feeling tense.
together · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement supports the feeling together.
sneaky · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling sneaky.
lucky · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement works against the feeling lucky.
in charge · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling in charge.
surprised · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling surprised.
thoughtful · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling thoughtful.
fast · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling fast.
unfair in a fun way · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling unfair in a fun way.
careful · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling careful.
daring · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling daring.
friendly · attunement drafted not checked yet
attunement neither supports nor works against the feeling friendly.
The Mind — play in order, without a word not checked yet
With speech removed, the only channel left is timing. Players build a shared rhythm, which shows how a rule that takes something away can make a new kind of play.