SNAKE EYESINTERFACE ATLAS
Workbook / Study 02 of 28

Whose experience are we designing for?

40 questions · solo workbook

Foundation review after Study 3, question 41. See the review plan ↗

Question index ⌄

1. Before you play

01What are you trying to do in the game at the moment you want to study?02Which way of checking would answer your question?03What exact build, dated picture or remembered session are you using?04Which part of your usual setup matters for this attempt?05What did you already know about this screen before you looked at it today?

2. Find the sound settings

06Which row does the menu mark before your first input?07Which destination do you expect will let you change the sound?08What on the menu makes you expect your chosen input will open that destination?09What path did the marker actually take to the row you activated?10What was the first visible response after you activated that row?11Where did the marker land when you used Back from the settled page?12Which stretch of that route, if any, felt slow to you?

3. Read the Classic battle

13Whose turn do you read when you return to this frame?14What, if anything, has the game told you about the result of the roll?15Which words or marks did you actually look at to answer?16Which part of your answer came from knowing the rules before you saw the frame?17What would you choose to do while the board is in this state?18Before trying it, what do you expect one press on Attack to do here?19If you tried that input in a matching live state, what visibly changed first?

4. Explain a pause

20What could a silent screen recording show about the moment before Keep editing was chosen?21What two different goals could account for that same pause?22What would you ask yourself right after a pause like that to find out what it meant?23Before you finish your own portrait pair, what do you expect to see the next time you open it?24If you saved and reopened a disposable local profile, what did the two cards actually show?

5. Read a shipped example

25What is one input the game records in the training display?26Where can you find a visible consequence of play in the same image?27What would you still need to know before calling one of those inputs a mistake?28If Back takes you somewhere unexpected in Snake Eyes, which two events would you record separately?

6. Compare one thing

29What single detail will you vary for this comparison?30What will you hold steady so the two attempts are comparable?31What did you already know on the second pass because of what you tried first?32At the same point in the second pass, what was the clearest difference you noticed?33What do you think accounts for the pattern across your two passes?34What else could explain the difference you noticed?35What single observation on your next pass would separate those two explanations?

7. Your decision for the Architect

36Which part of that moment would you want to preserve even if you could make the task faster?37What one detail do you choose to keep, revise or leave open today?38What specific moment should the Architect look at to understand your decision?39What result from another solo attempt would make you reconsider that choice?40What question about someone else’s experience belongs in Part 2?
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Group 3 of 7 · Read the Classic battle

Look away and return to the fixed Classic battle image before reading its caption. Save any live input for a separate attempt.

Question 19 of 40 · Observation

If you tried that input in a matching live state, what visibly changed first?

If the CPU advanced, mark when the starting state ended. A still alone leaves this answer untested.

Open this question’s reading and materials ↓
What was it like for you?

What felt clear because you could see it, and what felt familiar because you already knew it?

Try this question on three Snake Eyes screens

Finish your first prediction, then choose a screen. Describe one cue, one thing you did and how that moment felt.

Classic battle HUD

Return during a live match and describe what you believe has happened with the dice. How confident are you in that reading before acting?

Classic board with an acting-side heading, a dice panel, and Hem’s controls beside the field.R32 Release · opponent-turn board · dated reference, 2 November 2026Open the field guide and ranked references ↗
WATCH AT YOUR DESK

Try this first look on your own. After recording your prediction, compare it with the clip.

Section plan · about 8–17 minutes

Tell a deliberate wait from an unnoticed cue

Look away, then reopen the fixed opponent-turn frame. Say who owns the turn and whether a result exists. Point to the word or position that gave each answer. Give two plausible accounts of someone doing nothing in this situation. Ask yourself one question that would distinguish your own intention on a real pass. In a live CPU run, end the note when the state changes.

Bring back · An observation about the frame, an observation about your response and one neutral follow-up. Put any remembered rule in a separate line.

Three Snake Eyes cases you can actually investigate ↗ · Use the paragraphs that start “Battle · a correct wait” and “The source shows.” The fixed frame and a live CPU progression answer different questions.

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