storytelling game
Collaborative fiction activity
A storytelling game is a game where players collaboratively create a narrative, often with one person guiding the story while others control characters within it.
Tabletop roleplaying games like Dungeons & Dragons are the classic form, but the category includes card games, party games, and digital experiences built around shared narrative creation: We played a storytelling game where each person added a sentence to the tale.
- narrativeAccount of events
- narrative arcStory's overall shape
- roleplayingAssuming fictional identities
- player characterUser-controlled game persona
- improvUnscripted comedic performance
dice · imagination · adventure · choose your own adventure · quest · character · dungeon · tabletop · cards · collaborative · fantasy · mystery · campfire · once upon a time · choices · plot · twists · scenes
storytelling gamestrategy game
Competition requiring planning
war game · puzzle game · chess · Go · trivia game
storytelling gamezero-sum game
Competition where gains equal losses
elimination game · deathmatch · esport · athletic competition
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