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  • Summer is for Gaming

    Summer Reading is coming right up and this year’s theme is Oceans of Possibilities. There are sooo many awesome games

  • Update on the RPG Guild

    By Jennifer Taylor If you have not heard of it before, the RPG Guild is a Discord server that was

  • “Kena: Bridge of Spirits” Breakdown & Review

    By Joshua Newport Rating: T Platforms: PS4, PS5, Windows Genre(s): Action Adventure Game Age range: 12+ Kena: Bridge of Spirits

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Games In Libraries

LLX Mystery Hunt

January 21, 2022 Jessica Spears Conferences, GameRT

GameRT made an elaborate 4 day Mystery Hunt for those attending ALA’s LibLearnX conference. (Register here: https://www.alaliblearnx.org/registration) Each day players get an image like this:

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Twice the Programs! Twice the Fun!

January 18, 2022 Jessica Spears Webinars

Next week there is an event co-sponsored by GameRT on Wednesday the 26th, and a Learn and Play on Thursday the 27th. First up is:

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Savage Worlds Adventure Edition (SWADE) – Review

January 6, 2022 Alec Gramm Game Reviews, GameRT

By Jennifer Taylor Age Range: 8+ Players: 2+  Style: RPG with infinite possible settings Publisher: Pinnacle Entertainment Group Overview: The Savage Worlds role-playing game was

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The Game On! Grant

January 3, 2022 Jessica Spears GameRT

Applications for the 2022 Game On! Grant are open. Every year ALA GameRT offers a grant to support gaming in libraries. We award either one

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Easy Games to Teach and Learn

December 21, 2021 Jessica Spears GameRT, Games

The GameRT Lists & Awards committee wrote up this list of library tested games for you to try out. Card Game : Super Fight  •

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Gaming Librarian Spotlight – Adam Beckwith

December 19, 2021 Jessica Spears Gaming Librarian Spotlight

Graduate Student – Simmons University – Interviewed by Julie Hornick Tell us about yourself. I am just this December finishing up my final semester in

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IGW 2021 Wrap-up and announcement!

December 10, 2021 Alec Gramm GameRT, Initiatives, International Games Week

by George Bergstrom With International Games Week 2021 ending we hope everyone had a chance to experience bringing the joy of gaming back to their

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Games & Gaming Round Table New Logo!

December 6, 2021 Jessica Spears GameRT

Thanks largely to the tireless efforts of our President Elect, Rebecca Strang, we have a brand new logo! We polled our members about which colors

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Great Games for Libraries – Five Picks by Thomas Vose

December 6, 2021 Jessica Spears GameRT

Games & Gaming Round Table has a new group in charge of lists and awards. Our brand new group will be developing lists of library

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Gaming Librarian Spotlight – Patrice Williams

December 6, 2021 Jessica Spears GameRT

Humanities Librarian – Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library – Interviewed by Julie Hornick Tell us about yourself. In a nutshell, what is your

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