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The most intricate, complex, insane of human endeavors. Topics: the Great Dichotomies, modeling, realism & the chaotic nature of history, & making sure it's a game, not a straitjacket.
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Wargames model the most intricate, complex, and insane of all human endeavors. Topics include the Great Dichotomies of wargame design, modeling, realism and the chaotic nature of history, research, and making sure it's a game, not a straitjacket. The author of the book "Game Design" and the classic wargame Britannia leads the discussion. More information at Wikipedia: "Lewis Pulsipher"
Swords, Spies & Shoggoths: The Pelgrane Press Panel
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Join Simon Rogers, Cat Tobin and others from the Pelgrane team for a behind-the-scenes look at what the award-winning UK publisher's been up to this year, and what they've planned for the coming year.
Tabletop Games for the Isolated Gamer: Followup Discussion
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The roundtable discussion earlier in the con formed teams that applied various approaches to reach isolated gamers in greater Indy & beyond. Now we gather to discuss results.
Tabletop Games for the Isolated Gamer: Roundtable Discussion & More
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We'll identify the types of socioeconomic & medical barriers isolating gamers from tabletop gaming. Developing & testing ways to overcome them during the con.
Do tanks have a place on the battlefield today? Will they have a place tomorrow? What might they look like and be capable off that will help them keep that place on the battlefield?
Teaching Through Games: Gaming in the Classroom or Library
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Learn how to leverage great games from the GenCon trade floor as teaching tools in your library or classroom from gaming expert Christopher Harris, author of Teaching Through Games book series.
Learn how to leverage great games from the Gen Con trade floor as teaching tools with a focus on homeschools from gaming expert Christopher Harris, author of Teaching Through Games book series.