Track: Industry Solutions

Abstract

Pandemic pushed the creative businesses to innovate to survive. Virtual Social Game Experience is a result of product reengineering pivoting from a traditional tabletop board game to a social distanced gaming experience. As a host oriented game, VSGE is characterized with a high level of social interaction between players in the game and highly utilize the existing features of the communication platform. The definition of VSGE also supported by comparisons between VSGE and its predecessor games such as traditional tabletop game and online tabletop game. It is found that VSGE has a similar topology characteristics with its predecessors, however its gameplay may distinct VSGE as it is relies on the host’s role and its social interactivity between players. Pandemic pushed the creative businesses to innovate to survive. Virtual Social Game Experience is a result of product reengineering pivoting from a traditional tabletop board game to a social distanced gaming experience. As a host oriented game, VSGE is characterized with a high level of social interaction between players in the game and highly utilize the existing features of the communication platform. The definition of VSGE also supported by comparisons between VSGE and its predecessor games such as traditional tabletop game and online tabletop game. It is found that VSGE has a similar topology characteristics with its predecessors, however its gameplay may distinct VSGE as it is relies on the host’s role and its social interactivity between players.