Research on the Integration of Tsou Culture into Creative Board Game Design–an Example of Walk Around Laiji

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10.2991/assehr.k.200218.003How to use a DOI?

Keywords

board game design, Tsou culture, cultural code

Abstract

Aboriginal culture in Taiwan presents close interaction with societies in the time change that the living culture is seriously lost and gradually forgot. Tsou Laiji tribe, being surrounded by Han tribes, shows serious sinicization to result in the loss of local culture which is not acquainted by more people and inherited. The board game design – walk around Laiji extracts cultural codes from Tsou culture and integrates the cultural characteristics of Tsou Laiji tribe into board game design to perceive and understand the beauty of Tsou culture through the game experience. This study explains the process of extracting Tsou cultural elements and integrating into board game design by analyzing the design case of “walk around Laiji”. The research objectives contain To explain the extraction of Tsou cultural elements as well as the integration and application to board game design. To discuss user experience in the application of Tsou culture to board game design.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Hsiu Ching Laura Hsieh
AU  - Yu Hsien Hsu
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/02/21
TI  - Research on the Integration of Tsou Culture into Creative Board Game Design–an Example of Walk Around Laiji
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Social, Applied Science, and Technology in Home Economics (ICONHOMECS 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 16
EP  - 21
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200218.003
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200218.003
ID  - Hsieh2020
ER  -