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Top 10 Games Based on Books!

April 15, 2020 Thomas Vose GameRT, Games

By Jenn Bartlett President Jenn Bartlett has another awesome video for you, with her top 10 tabletop games based on books!

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Literary Video Games, Part Two

April 13, 2020 Thomas Vose GameRT, Games

By Thomas Vose In the previous article in this series, we looked at games based on books from earliest written history up until the 16th

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Literary Video Games, Part One

April 6, 2020 Thomas Vose GameRT, Games

By Thomas Vose Video games based on books are nothing new, and several big-name titles have literary inspirations. The Witcher games, enjoying a surge of

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IGW 2018 Breakout: Get me home if you can!

November 5, 2018 GAMERT Games, Initiatives, International Games Week, Resources

International Games Week 2018 is excited to offer the digital breakout Get me home if you can!  Let us know if you can solve this

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Video game releases to watch for Holiday 2017

October 11, 2017 Thomas Vose GameRT, Games, International Games Week

With a huge array of new releases for the holiday season, all competing for limited program and materials budgets, here are a few highlights for

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Print and Play: Secret Hitler

October 9, 2017 GAMERT Games, Initiatives, International Games Week, Resources

Ready for International Games Week? We are getting ready by highlighting games that are available as free print and plays. This week we are highlighting

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Free Video Games

October 3, 2017 GAMERT Games, International Games Week, Resources

It’s a golden age for free video games. Every year, thousands of games – created by individual developers or small teams – are released for

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Librarians Report

Librarians report: Choosing the Right Games for Your Library

September 5, 2017 GAMERT GameRT, Games, International Games Week

So your library has decided to acquire some games for patrons to use – YAY! That’s great, right up until you find yourself in your

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Tabletop RPGs – Books, Imagination and Friendship at the Library

August 14, 2017 Thomas Vose GameRT, Games, International Games Week, Resources

Tabletop RPGs (think Dungeons and Dragons, the most famous of them) are a natural fit for Library programming, based as they are in books, imagination

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