I recently read Bernie De Koven’s The Well-Played Game all the way through for the first time. Here are some of my favorite bits. --- …as our play community develops, there are particular times when we seek out games withy fewer and fewer rules. We have so affmired our ability to play well together, to be safe with each other, that rules begin to get in the way of our freedom together. As we begin to sense our power to create our own conventions, as we discover that the authority for dete...