Play Design and Learn Blog and Vlog #2
On the weekend we played a round of Mice and Minions with the new rules applied. The new rules being that of no endless waves and a board full of enemies which advance one step forward at the end of each round. This time around we ran into an issue with a player who's card drafting did not allow them to turn around to and by the end of the second round they could do nothing and subsequently they got bored that they were distracted by other things. As you will see in vlog #2. The game while half the time still ran 40 mins which was really pushing the boundaries of my 6 year old's attention span. We are going to attempt a 3rd playthrough this upcoming weekend where we are planning to introduce a forced trading mechanic during the draft. We are going to try trading 2 cards either from draft or on your board each round in the following pattern. Round 1 - Trade to the person Across from you Round 2 - Trade to the person on your Left Round 3 - Trade to the person on your Right Rou...
