PT Journal AU Mazalek, A Mironer, B O’Rear, E Van Devender, D TI The TViews Table Role-Playing Game SO JVRB - Journal of Virtual Reality and Broadcasting PY 2008 VL 5(2008) IS 8 DI 10.20385/1860-2037/5.2008.8 DE Game Design; Role-Playing Games; Social Interaction; Tabletop Platform; Tangible Interaction AB The TViews Table Role-Playing Game (TTRPG) isa digital tabletop role-playing game that runs on theTViews table, bridging the separate worlds of traditionalrole-playing games with the growing area ofmassively multiplayer online role-playing games. TheTViews table is an interactive tabletop media platformthat can track the location of multiple tagged objects inreal-time as they are moved around its surface, providinga simultaneous and coincident graphical display.In this paper we present the implementation of the firstversion of TTRPG, with a content set based on the traditionalDungeons & Dragons rule-set. We also discussthe results of a user study that used TTRPG toexplore the possible social context of digital tabletoprole-playing games. ER