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    Tell us about yourself. In a nutshell, who are you and what is your role at your library? I’m currently

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    After three years of planning, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table is launching our very own award for the best

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Games In Libraries

3rd Quarter Video Game Releases

September 19, 2022 admin GameRT

Once again, here is Josh with a spreadsheet of video games released in the third quarter of 2022 sortable by Title, ESRB Rating, Cost, Publisher,

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Foundry & Other Online Tabletop Platforms

September 13, 2022 Jessica Spears GameRT

Review of Foundry compared to other of Virtual Tabletop Platforms by Jenn Taylor. Virtual Tabletops, also called tabletop simulators, are computer programs that allow users

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September Programs!

September 1, 2022 admin Game Programs, GameRT

We have two exciting GameRT programs coming up in September! A live play session on Twitch and the other program is all about Jackbox games!

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Games & Movies & Books, Oh My!

August 31, 2022 Jessica Spears GameRT, Games

For some summer fun, or in celebration of the start of school, here are some games that are also movies or books, or both. Board

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Megaland and IGM, OTP!

August 29, 2022 Jessica Spears International Games Week, Promotional Material

As you probably know, you can be entered into a drawing for games by registering your library for International Games Month events (register here: https://games.ala.org/international-games-month/).

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Gaming Librarian Spotlight: Emma Fish

August 26, 2022 Alec Gramm GameRT, Gaming Librarian Spotlight

Library Assistant II, Lebanon Public Library, Lebanon, OR Interviewed by Julie Hornick Tell us about yourself. In a nutshell, what is your role at your

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International Games Month Updates

August 25, 2022 Jessica Spears International Games Week, Register for IGW

I know it is two months away, but if you register early you can be entered into a drawing for free games. This year the

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The Game On! Grant Winners

August 10, 2022 Jessica Spears GameRT

Every year ALA GameRT offers a grant of $500.00 to help a library start, or run, a game collection or program. This year there were

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Build an RPG Collection

August 4, 2022 Jessica Spears Webinars

Join us for this awesome virtual program for August! Wednesday, August 10th at 12 Noon Central Time. Register here for a link: https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bwTSt95JRse3BKD5Bj_HOw Mary Richardson

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Gaming Librarian Spotlight: Elizabeth Minter

July 28, 2022 Alec Gramm GameRT, Gaming Librarian Spotlight

Librarian, East Central Community College, Decatur, Mississippi Interviewed by Julie Hornick Tell us about yourself. In a nutshell, what is your role at your library? 

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