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Find a way back to the game

Ask a question in the context of your game, with available manual text helping ground the answer.

The everyday friction.

A small rules question can stop the table. The index points in three directions, the teacher is unsure, and everyone reaches for a phone. The group needs a useful path back to the rule.

A different way through.

The experimental assistant sits with your game. It can use available manual text as context, or you can explicitly request manual-based help. A relevant excerpt can replace an off-topic answer. Local and hosted model paths support different circumstances.

See the idea take shape.

Three moments in the experience. Explore the intended flow below.

  1. Open a game and the Labs assistant
  2. Ask a specific rules question
  3. Check the answer against the manual
Board Gamer's Choice / Find a way back to the gameIllustrative walkthrough

Keep the game in context

Start from the title already open instead of explaining it again.

The difference it can make.

Keep the game in context

Start from the title already open instead of explaining it again.

Return to the source

Use available manual text when checking a specific rules question.

Explore local help

A downloaded manual and local model can support offline questions.

Where it stands.

Good ideas deserve an honest description of where they are today.

Experimental

The assistant is behind the Labs toggle, and answer quality depends on manual availability and the model configured in the build.

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