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  • Gaming Librarian Spotlight: Meghan Yost

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

  • May is for AAPI games

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

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

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First Quarter 2023 Video Game Releases

April 9, 2023 admin Games, Resources

The list of games released from January to March of this year is 142 games. There are 77 games available for the PS4, 76 available

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Spring Super Spectacular- Friday, April 28, 2023

April 7, 2023 admin Book Reviews, Game Programs

Shazam!  Calling all superheroes!  (Yes, we mean YOU!)  Your presence is requested at our Spring SUPER! Spectacular.   For a bit of origin story, last fall,

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a dense layer of envelopes and stationery of varying sizes and shades of white

April is National Letter Writing Month!

April 5, 2023 admin Game Reviews, Resources

by Liz Brown Historically, several kinds of games have been played by mail (PBM) throughout the years- from chess to roleplaying games. There was a

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Special Edition Round Table Round Table

April 3, 2023 admin Game Programs

GameRT will be hosting special guests from the Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table’s Addressing Challenges Committee. We will be discussing how games and comics

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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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Hive Mind: Where Do You Learn About Games?

March 20, 2023 admin GameRT

If you’re looking to start a tabletop game collection, you probably have questions. GameRT is here to help! In this blog series, once a month

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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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GNCRT / GameRT Crossover

March 6, 2023 admin Book Reviews

Book Review: Delicious in Dungeon By Liz Brown This series is a collaboration between ALA’s Gaming Round Table and the Graphic Novel and Comics Round

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An example of an Ishihara exam used for testing color blindness. It has green dots creating the number 74 with red dots all around them filling in the remaining area of the circle.

Accessibility in Gaming: Color Blindness

March 4, 2023 Alec Gramm GameRT

By Alec Gramm I love board games. I also know many other people love board games and want to share them with others. I think

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Ask the Hive Mind: How Do You Process Games to Make Them Last?

February 28, 2023 admin GameRT

If you’re looking to start a tabletop game collection, you probably have questions. GameRT is here to help! In this blog series, once a month

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