Blend Landscape Geology with RPG Storytelling to Supercharge Both
Wed 4:00 PM - Wed 5:00 PM: 43 tickets, $0 each (Official Listing)

Role-playing games can provide active, authentic experience of earth science, which in turn adds originality, detail, and challenge to gameplay. Explore strategies and our GM/educator resources.

Details

Timing:
Wed 4:00 PM - Wed 5:00 PM
Location:
JW / Room 201
Long Description:
Scott Rice-Snow is a professor emeritus of geomorphology, with more than 40 years of experience in teaching and field research. He has promoted the benefits of accurate landscape science for games and storytelling in university classes, Gen Con seminars, and field tours. Our application-focused resource products include ground4inspiration.net, a web compendium of intriguing natural scenes, and a new book, “Landscapes for Writers and Game Masters: Building Authentic Natural Terrain into Imagined Worlds” (McFarland Press).
Event Website:
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Organizing Group:
GM Names:
Scott Rice-Snow, Jennifer Rice-Snow, Trade Day ricesnow@bsu.edu
Event Type:
Game System:
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Rules Edition:
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# Players:
5 - 50 players
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Materials Provided?:
No
Tournament?:
No

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    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    43 tickets available