Academic Analyses of Hobby Games Players
by Brant Guillory, May 2006 This is a presentation that combined 2 different survey-based studies of hobby games players. The first focused on informal learning and …
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Battle Lab ~ Fog of War(gaming)
Brant Guillory, 12 July 2018 What is the Fog of War? If ask 10 different people, you’ll get 10 different answers. In fact, I did …
Battle Lab ~ Headquarters in Wargames
Brant Guillory, 10 July 2018 How are headquarters units implemented in wargames, and what functions do they serve? As wargamers, most of us have enough …
Entrepreneurship in the Hobby Games Segment of the Publishing Industry
by Brant Guillory, originally written while a student at the University-Which-Shall-Not-Be-Named, back in 2007 Note: This paper was written in 2007, and minimally-revised since then. …
Battle Lab ~ Why Logistics Sucks
Why logistics so rarely shows up in wargames ~ Brant Guillory, 1 June 2018 Here’s a logic puzzle for you. You have 4 snakes that …
Motivations of Hobby Game Players
Experiences of Hobby Game Players: Motivations Behind Playing Digital and Non-Digital Games Based on a large online data collection effort back in 2006, the collaboration …
Battle Lab: Games & Sims for Training & Learning – A Concept Explication
Brant Guillory, 4 April 2018 In this Warfare Affair, I am departing a bit from discussing specific battlefield applications on the tabletop to discuss a …
Battle Lab ~ Games and Sims for Training and Learning, II
Continuing the long-running discussion ~ Dr James Sterrett, 10 July 2018 Previously published back at GrogNews, we have a guest article written by Dr James …
Battle Lab ~ Games and Sims for Training and Learning
Brant Guillory, 5 March 2018 This might be one of my favorite topics (as evidenced by our research bibliography ) and was the subject of …
Classic Civ AAR: Part XXI
The end of the road… read on! This is an older AAR from almost a decade ago, represented here in case it disappears from its …