"Cat On Yer Head" game at Bright Club, Wilmington Arms on 21st Sept 2010

The game about having a cat on your head #catonyerhead

Rules for cat: •  IF someone taps your shoulder and says “cat” THEN the cat has jumped on your head •  WHILE the cat is on your head, REPEAT the word “cat” •  To make the cat jump onto someone else’s head, tap their shoulder and say “cat”

Rules for mouse: •  IF someone taps your shoulder and says “mouse” THEN the mouse has jumped on your head •  WHILE the mouse is on your head, REPEAT the word “mouse” •  To make the mouse jump onto someone else’s head, tap their shoulder and say “mouse”

Win condition I •  IF you have the mouse on your head AND someone taps you on the shoulder and says “cat” THEN stand up and shout “game over”

Win condition II Cat win •  IF the cat catches the mouse before time up THEN the cat wins Mouse win •  IF the mouse is not caught before time up THEN the mouse wins

Scoring •  The mouse gets a point for every second they remain uncaught •  The cat starts with ?? points and gets a point deducted for every second the mouse survives

Extending •  Two mice •  Dog •  Mouse hole •  Cheese •  Super mouse, secret agents, mineﬁeld, etc.

Balancing •  To be fair the game must be equally difﬁcult for the cat and the mouse

Game design •  Concept / narrative / characters •  User experience •  Rules •  Win conditions / scoring •  Extending •  Balancing

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