Immersive Design: The Immersive Sim Prototype

When a design paradigm moves from theory into practice, the question is no longer does this make sense? but does this feel right to play? Immersive design cannot be validated in documents, diagrams, or pitch decks. It only reveals itself through interaction. The purpose of prototyping in this paradigm is not polish, scale, or content density - it is to test whether depth, agency, and meaning emerge naturally from systems alone...