Michilimackinac in Crisis: The Fur Trade During Pontiac’s War
Summary:
Experience a game designed to help students engage with history through different perspectives, followed by a discussion of how to design games for high school classrooms.
Description:
This is a roleplaying game designed for high school classrooms. This session will be playtesting the debate over fur trade rights and regulations among the inhabitants of the Michilimackinac region and the treaty-making mechanics. After the playtest there will be an opportunity to discuss the gameplay and mechanics.
Attendees will receive a character sheet for a historical figure from 1763 Michilimackinac. Participants will negotiate fur trade regulations through debate and speeches, and toward the end of the roleplay will be asked to write a treaty.The playtest will take approximately forty minutes.
Attendees will have an opportunity to discuss the gameplay experience and the mechanics of the game as well as the effectiveness of the game at meeting learning objectives for history and engaging students in education.
85pts. 3 Rounds. Here is your chance to pit your army against players from around the US & beyond. All match-ups will be kept Red vs. Blue if possible.
Players have escaped the modern-day zombie horde only to find themselves transported back in time & faced with a whole new set of problems! At least the zombies had flesh on the bones.
Play a casual group game, with no need to make a deck! In the exciting "Arda" format, players draw from "shared decks" & uniquely customize their companies & strategies as the game progresses.
Description:
How long has it been since you’ve played Iron Crown Enterpises’ iconic collectible card game from 1995, set in Tolkien’s Middle-earth universe?
In the exciting multiplayer “Arda” format, there is no need to make a deck. Instead, players draw from “shared decks” and uniquely customize their companies and strategies as the game progresses.
Journey back to the most strategic collectible card game ever made.
The rules will not be taught, so you should have experience playing the game before. However, the environment will be casual enough so even if you are very rusty, players will happily help you! We will also have at least one ARDA game with absolutely no virtual cards (except the Wizards).
A sickness spreads among the people & the Red Goddess ignores their pleas for aid. A desperate village elder commits a capital crime by calling for assistance from outsiders. Can you find the cure?
A sickness spreads among the people & the Red Goddess ignores their pleas for aid. A desperate village elder commits a capital crime by calling for assistance from outsiders. Can you find the cure?
A sickness spreads among the people & the Red Goddess ignores their pleas for aid. A desperate village elder commits a capital crime by calling for assistance from outsiders. Can you find the cure?
A sickness spreads among the people & the Red Goddess ignores their pleas for aid. A desperate village elder commits a capital crime by calling for assistance from outsiders. Can you find the cure?