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Vernacular Games Podcast 21 :: Defining Game Genres

Here we examine concepts surrounding the defining of game genres using our previous definitions of Foundational, Framing and Refining mechanics, as well as the NarVisAud to seek a better way of identifying the differentiating elements of games. Cliff Notes 00:05 Statement of Subject and Intent 01:40 Composite Experience Definition 02:26 The 3-major definers of Genre 05:36 Examples of Striking NarVisAud 07:30 Mechanical Identity Recap 08:18 Examples of Identity Elements 10:30 Genre type: Upgrade Hunter 11:31 Examples of different Upgrade Hunters 12:28 The Framing Mechanics that differ in our 4 examples 18:02 Restatement of each example as Foundation then Framing 19:00 Theming in relation to genre as 19:51 Some examples of game themes 21:16 Approaching genre as multiple elements packaged together 22:10 Figuring out core elements through element removal 24:26 The intent of genres for the consumer 25:04 Failed genre names 27:25 Invitation to explore genre name redefinition 27:45 Preview for next week's cast and Sign off