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  • Hive Mind: Resource Round Up!

    For the last year this blog has been posting Hive Mind Questions, using the collective knowledge of the ALA Games

  • box cover if Knight Fall board game and selection of cards and player tokens from game on a dark blue background

    Review of Knight Fall by Red Raven Games

    by Jennifer Stubbs Title: Knight Fall Age Range: 13+ Players: 1 – 6 Playing Time: 45- 60 min Style: Fighting;

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    Second Quarter 2023 Video Game Releases

    The list of games released from April to June of this year is 140 games. There are 79 games available

  • Hive Mind: Finding Indie TTRPGs

    If you’re looking to host gaming at your library, you probably have questions. GameRT is here to help! In this

  • 2023 Game On! Grant Winner

    The Games and Gaming Round Table of the American Library Association is proud to sponsor its annual grant program to

Games In Libraries

2023 ALA Annual Mystery Hunt

June 27, 2023 admin ALAPlay, GameRT

This is a game that is designed to be fun while introducing you to some upcoming GameRT events and board members.  Where is Thomas? is

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Hive Mind: Puzzle Racing

June 21, 2023 admin GameRT

If you’re looking to develop a game collection at your library or plan programming to promote it, you probably have questions. GameRT is here to

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The Library with the Flying Saucer

June 14, 2023 admin International Games Week, Promotional Material, Sponsors

Guest post by International Games Month sponsor, Looney Labs Greetings, Humans! I’m Andy Looney, co-founder and staff game designer at Looney Labs, the company that

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Gaming Librarian Spotlight: Meghan Yost

May 31, 2023 admin GameRT, Gaming Librarian Spotlight

Young Adult Librarian, Duxbury Free Library, Duxbury, MA Interviewed by Julie Hornick Tell us about yourself. In a nutshell, who are you and what is

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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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Hive Mind: Nintendo Switch in the Library

May 22, 2023 admin GameRT

If you’re looking to host gaming at your library, you probably have questions. GameRT is here to help! In this blog series, once a month

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GNCRT / GameRT Crossover

May 5, 2023 admin Book Reviews

Book Review: Cat + Gamer By Vanessa Warner This series is a collaboration between ALA’s Gaming Round Table and the Graphic Novel and Comics Round

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Gaming Librarian Spotlight: Emma Embry

April 28, 2023 admin GameRT, Gaming Librarian Spotlight

Teen Librarian, Bemis Library, Littleton, CO Interviewed by Julie Hornick Tell us about yourself. In a nutshell, who are you and what is your role

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Review of PARKS by Keymaster Games

April 24, 2023 admin Game Reviews, Reviews

Title: PARKS Age Range: 10+ Players: 1-5 Playing Time: 30-60 min Style: Worker Placement Game Publisher: Keymaster Games Review: A trail of beautiful vistas stretches

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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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