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I finally stopped explaining every rule before we start playing

My friend in Austin just started setting up pieces and said 'let's learn as we go', and it cut our setup time in half. How do you handle teaching new games without losing people's attention?
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keith264
keith2646d agoMost Upvoted
Yeah, just teach the goal and one round of turns. People learn by doing, not listening to a lecture.
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james_ramirez
Totally applies to software tutorials too. Show me the one thing I need to click, then let me break it myself.
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