A closer look at games

Playable Frontier covers games, AI, and interaction design. We read papers, look at games and tools, and write about questions worth discussing.

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We choose a question, read the original sources, and explain what we find. Each article links to its sources.

  1. 01Choose a questionStart with something worth understanding.
  2. 02Explain how it worksLook at the design behind the result.
  3. 03Check the sourcesGo back to the paper, code, or demo.
  4. 04Say what is uncertainBe clear about what has not been tested.