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    Tired of games with vicious competition? Looking for a cooperative board game for 2-4 players? Want to save the world from the ravages of disease? The game for you is Pandemic, by Z-man games. In this board game, players work together to cure and eradicate four diseases, one in each of the major areas of the world: North America/Europe, South America/Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia/Australia. The board is a map of the world with major cities marked. The diseases are designated by small

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    All I ever needed to know about microeconomics I learned from the Hasbro board game Monopoly. Some people, like myself, need practical models in order to understand certain concepts and theories. In our text book The Economy Today it completely ignores the intrinsic value of business decisions because you can’t put a numeric value on it. The game Monopoly™ is all about the numbers. In the game of Monopoly™ you have goals: The object is to bankrupt all opponents. To do so, you must be dedicated

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    fueled the creation of games. The most popular games today are videogames which have millions of people logging on each day to play with others. Videogames have created a culture of their own, but they were not the original type of gaming recreation. Board games have been bringing their played into fantasy worlds long before the popularization of videogames. This has spark my interest to understand the subculture of board game players in today’s society. I have selected a local board gaming site to conduct

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    Disadvantages of Board Game According to Dewar (2009, p. 15), there are many disadvantages of using board game in the classroom. Firstly, most people play with house rules. Each board game has its own set of rules. So, while playing students would probably use the old or normal rules to play that cause the game to last much longer than it should be. Secondly, in board games they have player elimination. Meaning that players who lost or are unlucky can get kicked out of the game early. Thirdly, playing

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    (2013-36-073) FUTURE BOARD GAME There is a quote from Lola May: “There are three things to remember when teaching: know your stuff; know whom you are stuffing; and then stuff them elegantly.” We can compare it with the situation in this era. Nowadays, teacher should find an appropriate strategies or method to make students attracted to study in the classroom based on what students need and then teach them pleasurable. For some students’ games is a good media for themselves, because games engaging students

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    Board Game Vs. Monopoly

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    What games assigns players a piece that transports them around a neighborhood and gives you cash every time you pass go? Well Monopoly of course! Why is it so great? Well it involves money! So what exactly is Monopoly? Well monopoly is having control over a production or service, usually bringing in tons of money and ultimate power. But the other Monopoly is a board game that family and friends can play together where you roll two die and move an assigned piece that number amount of “properties”

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    Chinese Cinderella: The Board Game Aim: To get the most points in the shortest amount of time Players: Four, two good and two bad Age: 7+ Length: On average 30 minutes or ends when the first person reaches the centre of the board. Summary: The Chinese Cinderella, published in 1999 is an autobiography of Adeline Yen Mah, the ‘unwanted daughter’ as quoted on the cover. It is about how Adeline was blamed for the death of her mother, and how she eventually triumphed over her struggles and despair as

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    Board Game Balance Essay

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    and designed by Nicole Johnschwager, Dale Pillars and Nathan Ruff. There's not a lot of information about this game online or even in the instructions. it's fairly new when it comes to board games and in my opinion not very well known. Balance This was the reason I chose this game for my summative. The balance of this game is more chosen by the players than the actual game itself. The game is based off the players knowledge of each other. For example, you have teams of two people. You could either

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    When you were young you may have played the board game Monopoly. Monopoly is a game to learn about wealth through purchasing real estate. Each player chooses a symbol to move about the playing board while buying and/or trading property title deeds. When the player has a monopoly, all of the title deeds with the same color, they can then develop the property by purchasing four green houses which finally, hopefully, becomes one red hotel. Players whose symbol lands on an owned property must pay the

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    The only one aviation board game I played before the AT 49800 class is Aeroplane Chess (Fei Xing Qi), it is an interesting board game in my major field. It was a Chinese cross-and-circle board game, this game player is maximum 4 people and minimum 2 people. Aeroplane Chess is an easy game, it set up time less than 5 minutes. The Aeroplane Chess game board has 4 starting hangars in each corner, a track of 52 spaces circumventing the board, 4 home zones, each leading from the track to the end spaces

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