From colin.watson at owasp.org Mon Aug 7 21:37:39 2017 From: colin.watson at owasp.org (Colin Watson) Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 22:37:39 +0100 Subject: [Owasp_snakes_and_ladders] Snakes and Ladders - Feedback In-Reply-To: <617A2BA6-E016-4C00-B398-C623CB0C0483@unibw.de> References: <617A2BA6-E016-4C00-B398-C623CB0C0483@unibw.de> Message-ID: Manfred Thank you for your email and suggestions. You are of course correct, learning can be much improved using the methods you mention, and I will update the "how to play" part of our project pages to encourage other people to do this. Kind regards Colin On 21 July 2017 at 08:32, Hofmeier Manfred wrote: > Hello, > > I am a research assistant and in our faculty we are also looking at > Serious Games, Awareness Games, etc. > Recently we checked out Snakes and Ladders and I want to inform you about > our thoughts and discussion. > > As the description states the gameplay is just the original Snakes and > Ladders gameplay, without additional rules. This way the learning/awareness > effect is very limited as you can/tend to just ignore the risks and > controls on the board. > Apart from that the game is good and it has a great potential for > additional house rules, that add value to the game. Examples are: > > - Discussing the risk/control when a player reaches such a field. > - Players can only climb up a ladder after a quest about the risk/control. > Same way they can prevent sliding down. The quest could be simply > describing the risk/control. As another option one could be asked to tell > what risk (one example) the named control addresses / what control (one > example) could help prevent the named risk. > > We missed suggestions for such rules in the description and we think > users and the game itself could profit from such suggestions. > > Best regards > Manfred Hofmeier > > > ? > *Manfred Hofmeier* > Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter VeSiKi > > > > > Institut f?r Angewandte Informatik > Fakult?t f?r Informatik > Universit?t der Bundeswehr M?nchen > Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39 > 85577 Neubiberg > > Mail: manfred.hofmeier at unibw.de > Tel: +49 89 6004 3392 <+49%2089%2060043392> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Owasp_snakes_and_ladders mailing list > Owasp_snakes_and_ladders at lists.owasp.org > https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp_snakes_and_ladders > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: werbebanner.png Type: image/png Size: 34069 bytes Desc: not available URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: vesikiKlein.png Type: image/png Size: 13014 bytes Desc: not available URL: