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{{Book|title=Playground Worlds|cover=2008-Playground.Worlds.jpg|year=2008|editors=yes|editor1=Jaakko Stenros|editor2=Markus Montola|isbn=978-952-92-3579-7|isbnd=978-952-92-3580-3}}
'''Playground Worlds: Creating and Evaluating Experiences of Role-Playing Games''' is the sixth annually published Knutebook. Published in conjunction with the [[Solmukohta 2008]] conference, it was edited by Jaakko Stenros and Markus Montola. The book contains 25 articles and an introduction. The book was published by Ropecon. It is available as a free pdf on the web.

==Contents==

[[Markus Montola]] & [[Jaakko Stenros]]: Introduction

'''Section A: Journalism & Community'''

Malik Hyltoft: The Role-Players’ School: Østerskov Efterskole

Jussi Ahlroth: Leave the Cat in the Box: Some Remarks on the Possibilities of Role-Playing Game Criticism

[[Johanna Koljonen]]: The Dragon Was the Least of It: Dragonbane and Larp as Ephemera and Ruin

[[Anna Westerling]]: Producing A Nice Evening

Kåre Murmann Kjær: Design for Work Minimization

[[Nathan Hook]]: The Children of Treasure Trap: History and Trends of British Live Action Role-Play

'''Section B: Art & Design'''

Justin Parsler: Frail Realities: Design Process

[[Andie Nordgren]]: High Resolution Larping: Enabling Subtlety at Totem and Beyond

[[Bjarke Pedersen]] & Lars Munck: Walking the White Road: A Trip into the Hobo Dream

Katri Lassila: Adventurous Romanticism: Enabling a Strong Adventurous Element in Larp

[[Matthijs Holter]]: Exhuming Agabadan

[[Tobias Wrigstad]]: The Nuts and Bolts of Jeepform

Anders Hultman, [[Anna Westerling]] and [[Tobias Wrigstad]]: Behind the Façade of A Nice Evening with the Family

[[Jonas Trier-Knudsen]]: Stupid Stories:Using Narrativism in Designing Agerbørn

Troels Barkholt-Spangsbo: Levelling the Playing Field and Designing Interaction

[[Juhana Pettersson]]: The Age of Indulgence

[[John H. Kim]]: Parlor Larps: A Study in Design

'''Section C: Research & Theory'''

Heidi Hopeametsä: 24 Hours in a Bomb Shelter: Player, Character and Immersion in Ground Zero

Erling Rognli: We Are the Great Pretenders: Larp is Adult Pretend Play

Andreas Lieberoth: Are You the Daddy? Comparing Fantasy Play in Children and Adults through Vivian Gussin Paley’s A Child’s Work

[[J. Tuomas Harviainen]]: Kaprow’s Scions

[[Emily Care Boss]]: Key Concepts in Forge Theory

Marie Denward & [[Annika Waern]]: Broadcast Culture Meets Role-Playing Culture

Gabriel Widing: We Lost Our World and Made New Ones: Live Role-Playing in Modern Times

Lars Konzack & Ian Dall: Fantasy and Medievalism in Role-Playing Games

==Downloads==
* [[Media:2008-Playground.Worlds.pdf|Playground Worlds]] (PDF)

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