Games in the Classroom – From Concept to Execution
by Brant Guillory, 13 May 2020 Based on an older academic professional development seminar, here’s a recording of Brant’s discussion of uses of games & sims …
Category: Analysis
Digging under the hood
Musings on RPG Magic Systems
Brant Guillory, 17 February 2020 Everyone that’s grown up in the fantasy RPG world knows how D&D’s “Vancian” magic works, and over almost 40 years …
Analysis of Aftershock: A Humanitarian Crisis Game
Professional development through better gameplay? ~ Brant Guillory, 12 August 2019 The first tremors hit Carana around 415 in the morning, local time. The capital …
Battle Lab ~ Recon & Intel in Wargaming, Deep Dive on COA Development
Brant Guillory, 14 May 2019 Note that this is a companion piece to the original column on recon & intel in tabletop wargaming. In the …
Wargaming Evolved: We’ll Always Have Hexes
by by Gary Mengle, 8 October 2018 Around 1998 I declared wargaming as a hobby finished, washed my hands of it and sold off most of …
Field of Glory vs C&C: Ancients – A Comparison of Digital Wargames
by by Jim Owczarski, 2 October 2018 Given what is about to happen here, I really ought to establish my bona fides. I am a huge …
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 …