Get players working together effectively as a team. Build trust, alignment, and better understanding of one another. In the Brick Masters Story Game, players choose cards containing types of people, places, props, perspective, and perils. The group's challenge is to develop a story around these cards and build a model to illustrate a scene in the story. After a period of creation and development, teams share their stories. The debrief/review will give teams an opportunity to reflect on their process, their success, leadership, communication styles, etc.
ENOUGH CARDS FOR UP TO 3 TEAMS!
The deck includes: 9 x People, 9 x Place, 6 x Props, 6 x Perspective, 6 x Peril, 6 x Plot Twist, 6 x Wild Cards, Facilitation Cards - the cards containing facilitation notes are very easy to follow. Introduction cards to explain game set-up, facilitation tips, and review and reflection questions. Anything intended to be read out loud is written in italics.
Building bricks ARE NOT INCLUDED!
To accompany this deck, you'll want lots of varied building bricks, including ample base-plates and figurines.
PART 1: The Basics
Each team draws cards the following cards from the top of each pile: 3 x PEOPLE cards; 1 x PLACE card, 2 x PROP cards
Teams then discuss their cards, build a representation of each of these using the building bricks. Involve every member of your team.
PART 2: Story DevelopmentWith the people, place, and props now in place, teams will draw additional cards and begin developing their story, adding interest and intrigue.
PART 3: Plot Twists and Wild Cards
At some point, the facilitator will announce that every good story needs a plot twist. Players draw 1 PLOT TWIST card to weave into their story. WILD CARDS can add an extra dynamic to the game. They might limit players use of all their hands, require silence, etc.