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Learning American History Through Roleplaying

A non-profit organization called Game Loft created a program called “Coming of Age in America” where students at Mountview High School get together after school with the founders of the organization and learn about American…



Why the CIA uses board games to train its officers

Dungeons and Dragons, Pokémon card games and role-playing games are more than entertainment — they’re inspiration for the CIA. David Clopper, senior collection analyst with 16 years’ experience at the CIA, also serves as a…






Happy Birthday Dungeons & Dragons

Published 40 years ago this month, the first edition of Dungeons & Dragons promised “a world where the fantastic is fact and magic really works!” To outsiders, it may seem impenetrably complex or impossibly nerdy,…


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Blizzard Battle.net hacked

Account details for millions of players have been stolen in a hack attack on Blizzard, the maker of World of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo.