The “Potato 3x” model describes a class of games built from intentionally simple, rugged, and adaptable core mechanics (the “potato”), which are then extended along three multiplicative axes: , eXchange , and eXperiment (3x). This paper defines the model, provides examples, analyzes pedagogical and design advantages, and argues that potato 3x games offer sustainable, inclusive, and highly replayable experiences in both digital and analog contexts.
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