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Author: Jessica Spears

President’s Picks

July 13, 2023 Jessica Spears Game Reviews, GameRT, Highlight

Here are a few games recommended by our new President for GameRT, George Bergstrom. George Bergstrom is a regional coordinator of professional development for the

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Happy Pride!

June 28, 2023 Jessica Spears Game Reviews, GameRT

Celebrate Pride Month with these awesome games designed, or created by people who identify as LGBTQ*, or prominently features gay, or queer characters. For a

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May is for AAPI games

May 31, 2023 Jessica Spears Game Reviews, GameRT

These wonderful games are designed by Asian American, Asian or Pacific Islander designers. This list includes some of the best circulators in our libraries, and

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Help Us Out!

April 24, 2023 Jessica Spears GameRT, Get Involved

Would you like to help us out here at GameRT? The volunteer form is open for ALA GameRT members to join our committees. And the

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April is the Cruelest Month

April 23, 2023 Jessica Spears Game Reviews, GameRT, Games

The strongest friendships are the ones that can survive head to head BATTLE! April is poetry month, but according to Mr. T.S. Eliot it is

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Games Designed by Women

March 28, 2023 Jessica Spears Game Reviews, GameRT, Games

We are highlighting the work of women designers this month. This list include some of my favorite games ever! Also, check out this list of

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Interview with Game Designer Gwen Ruelle

March 13, 2023 Jessica Spears GameRT

For Women’s History Month, we are highlighting the absolutely wonderful designer Gwen Ruelle and her great games. Gwen Ruelle is half of the two-person board

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Black History Month Special

February 27, 2023 Jessica Spears GameRT, Resources

Last Year the GameRT Lists and Awards committee wrote a great list of games by Black Creators for Black History Month, (https://games.ala.org/black-history-month-is-for-gaming/).  This year we

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February: Lovely Games for a Lovely Month

February 12, 2023 Jessica Spears Game Reviews

For this month, we pulled together a set of games that have relationships at their core. How do we interact with each other? How do

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January Games – The New Game on the Block

January 18, 2023 Jessica Spears Game Reviews, GameRT

For the New Year, the Lists and Awards committee asked the question: “If you were starting your new collection of games, what games would you

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