TGL: April 2011
For the first couple of rounds, keep it quick, fun and use lots of praise to encourage the participants.
How to run it
- His specialty is learning through laughter.
- Whose Words Are Next? by Warwick John Fahy
- An improv game incorporating key learning points.
- Game Design Rules for Rules How to write effective rules.
- Puzzle Give Me A Hint Adjust the difficulty level.
- Guest Gamer An Interview with Warwick John Fahy His specialty is learning through laughter.
- Say It Quick Ask Stupid Questions by Brian Remer New subjects and familiar subjects.
- For the first couple of rounds, keep it quick, fun and use lots of praise to encourage the participants.
- Ideas Exploration and Chance by Brian Remer Exploration through unstructured play.
- Activities Get Busy and Play by Brian Remer Stress relief through aimless exploration.
Run this exercise live
The facilitator console stays in this browser. Its QR handoff is a short-lived participant snapshot containing only public exercise instructions, phase, prompt, and timer state.
What participants need now
Materials:
This is a participant-safe snapshot, not a response form. It sends nothing back to the facilitator.
Prompts to use +
Game Design Rules for Rules How to write effective rules.
Puzzle Give Me A Hint Adjust the difficulty level.
Guest Gamer An Interview with Warwick John Fahy His specialty is learning through laughter.
Say It Quick Ask Stupid Questions by Brian Remer New subjects and familiar subjects.
For the first couple of rounds, keep it quick, fun and use lots of praise to encourage the participants.
Ideas Exploration and Chance by Brian Remer Exploration through unstructured play.
Run this with your AI assistant +
Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or your own local model: paste this prompt and your AI will co-facilitate this exercise with you.
Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: TGL: April 2011. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Game Design Rules for Rules How to write effective rules.; Puzzle Give Me A Hint Adjust the difficulty level.; Guest Gamer An Interview with Warwick John Fahy His specialty is learning through laughter.; Say It Quick Ask Stupid Questions by Brian Remer New subjects and familiar subjects.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
Origin unverified
- Where we observed it: The strongest current observations come from The Thiagi Group; aggregators are listed as additional observations, not origin proof. (1 source observed, including The Thiagi Group.)
- What that means: we track where an exercise has been observed in public sources. We do not claim to know who created it, or how popular it is.
- No efficacy claims: appearing in this library is not a claim that the exercise is proven effective. Facilitator judgment and context decide whether it works for a given room.
- Corrections: if you have evidence of an earlier or more accurate source, read our methodology and trust boundary and tell us.