SPIR608/Clubs

< SPIR608

Political Simulations and Gaming
Course	Jan - April 2011 at the University of Westminster
Classes	Week 1 Introduction to module \| Week 2 Politics as a game \| Week 3 Military historians and gaming \| Week 4 Game theory and gaming \| Week 5 Cultural theorists and gaming \| Week 6 Russell King from Serious Games \| Week 7 Game design principles: abstraction, competition & realism \| Week 8 Game design principles: iteration, sociability & playability \| Week 9 Guided Independent Study \| Week 10 Tutorials and play-testing of Prototype Political Simulations \| Week 11 Tutorials and play-testing of Prototype Political Simulations \| Week 12 Final assessment of Prototype Political Simulations
Resources	Bibliography \| Games \| London Gaming Clubs \| Weblinks \| Game mechanics \| Components \| Evaluation
Design groups	Law and Disorder \| BRIC \| Sex Slaves \| Clash Of The Titans \| Fight for Libya! \| Election Enmity \| "Nuclear War?" \| Energy Game
This course is run by Dr Richard Barbrook at the University of Westminster

This is a list of some of the game clubs in London

Mondays

Games Club

GLC Games Club

Conway Hall

Mondays

from 6 pm to about 10 pm
Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL

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Games Club

The Games Club

Euston

Mondays

from 5:30 pm
County Hotel, Upper Woburn Place, London WC1H 0JW
Magic: The Gathering and
German board games

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Games Club

London On Board

St Paul's

Mondays

6:00 pm
Red Herring, 49 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7EH

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Tuesdays

Bush Bash, Shepherds Bush or Gold Hawk Road, 7pm

Wednesdays

London On Board, St Paul's, 5:45pm
Swiggers, London Bridge, 6pm

Thursdays

Games Club

Finchley Games Club

Thursdays

from 6:45pm
Old Finchleians Sports Club, Southover, Woodside Park, London N12 7JE

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Games Club

Phoenix Games Club

Thursdays

from 7:30 pm to about 11 pm
Black Lion Pub Lion, 59-61 High Street, Plaistow, London E13 0AD

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Saturdays

Games Club

Megagame Makers

Anerley Town Hall

Saturday 19 March

Spanish Ulcers: The Peninsular War 1808-1814 Multi-team, multi-player wargame with roles for Spanish military, French Military, Anglo-Portugese, Spanish Political, Josefinos and umpire

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Games Club

Chestnut Lodge Wargames group

Saturday 2nd April

Strategic Triad, Seven Years War Strategic, Once More over the Hill and 1814 Campaign (Continued on Sunday 3rd April)

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Sundays

Chestnut Lodge Wargames group

Sunday 6th February: Balkans Political Game and Goodwood at Anerley Methodist Church
Sunday 6th March: Hell of the North and Carry on Colonelsat Anerley Methodist Church
Sunday 3rd April: (Continued from Saturday 2nd April) Strategic Triad, Seven Years War Strategic, Once More over the Hill and 1814 Campaign

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