Innovating game designs forum

The Experimental Gameplay Workshop is a forum for the demonstration and discussion of innovative game designs. It provides a place for designers to showcase challenging, unproven work, and discuss it with peers.

By explicitly acknowledging the existence of a community of experimental game designers, the workshop helps legitimize gameplay-oriented research and development.

from the Purpose of the Workshop:

the goals of the Experimental Gameplay Workshop are to:

Provide a forum where developers can showcase non-traditional work;
Evangelize the idea of gameplay experimentation;
Build a community of experimental game developers;
Advance computer game design as a craft and art form.

What is experimental gameplay?