A
game involving
one to seven roles.
Optimizer – The one who maximizes efficiency and gets things running smoothly.
Combat (Mental) – Focused on strategic thinking and mental “fights,” like psychological or intellectual challenges.
Tactician – Plans moves ahead, sees patterns, predicts others’ behavior.
Specialist – Has a niche skill set that’s unique and
high-level.
Instigator – Sparks reactions, manipulates situations, or provokes others.
Empath – Reads people’s emotions, senses subtle cues, understands motives.
Watcher/Listener – Observes quietly, gathers information, notices things others miss.
Machinari -
Latin translation - "to plan"
The
game is more of a type of psychological
chess in the way that a person plays one of the roles listed above in
day-to-
day conversations and activities.
While it can imply manipulation, it often
mean ogidni, or a type of "socially acceptable manipulation", with no intentions of malice.
It was/is originally played between two or more people by setting up a false scenario and using real world logic to get to a goal in the conversation.
