PRE-RELEASE FIELD NOTES · CHECKED NOV 2, 2026
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Field guides

Roles, setup and release context. Search the full notes to find what your next session needs.

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GETTING STARTED

Your first class: a beginner’s guide

Start your first Worst Class Ever session with a clear plan: compare editions, learn both roles and get your group ready for class.

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ROLE NOTES

Teacher field notes: watch the whole room

Learn the teacher role in Worst Class Ever: observe the room, compare student behavior and plan a useful debrief after each round.

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ROLE NOTES

Student field notes: mischief with a plan

Prepare for the student role in Worst Class Ever with practical advice on learning actions, watching the teacher and reviewing each round.

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SESSION SETUP

Get your group into the same classroom

Prepare a Worst Class Ever group session: compare game builds, agree on a host, check voice chat and work through common joining problems.

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SESSION SETUP

Controls: check prompts before the bell

Set up your Worst Class Ever inputs: read role prompts, check window focus and test binding changes without relying on guessed controls.

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SESSION SETUP

Fix the setup before restarting the class

Work through Worst Class Ever voice, input and connection problems with focused checks, clear next steps and links to official support channels.

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RELEASE WATCH

Release watch: dates, Demo and player counts

Compare Worst Class Ever release announcements and Steam dates, understand the six- and eight-player descriptions and find the correct Demo.

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TOOL

Party preparation checklist

Tick preparation tasks, save progress and import or export a backup.

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