Category: Wargaming 🎲
Wargames made the modern world. I play them, sometimes I write about them.
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Game Definitions
Rather than focusing on ‘Games’, Laas instead focuses on their definition and how *they* work in different ways to achieve certain ends.
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Fieldnotes from the Metaverse | Interview
I was recently interviewed by Dirk Songuer for his book: Fieldnotes from the Metaverse which “documents the history, perspectives, and narratives of the metaverse” and the interview is now online.
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Nov 24 | Accessions
Recent accessions to thejaymo industries library. Nov 2024.
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Shaping Thought | 2419
The games designer seeks to influence the structure of thought. Manipulating the kinds of thoughts the player thinks while playing the game.
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One D&D, Two Covers
The two images illustrate the fundamental split over what players think Dungeons & Dragons is for
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Metaverse & Monsters | Thoughts on One D&D
For nearly 50 years D&D has been container for managing how people should interact and behave with one another, together, In a shared place.
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Cinematic Moments
My mate Andy and I finally got our lives together enough to get a game of Kill Team in this week. The first of the year.
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(3D) Printing Out The Internet
A nerdy 4.5k word brain dump about the state of 3D printing, Table Top Wargames and Toy Soldiers
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First Full Game of Kill Team
The first turn of our first game went by.. slowly
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Kill Time
I’m really excited about the new version of Kill Team.
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28 Mag
I’ve been busy with work this week. But I did get chance to finally sit down and read Vol 2# of 28 Mag in its entirety.
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Warhammer 40,000 | 2007
Nothing had prepared me for the world of Warhammer 40,000. Space Marines are psychopathic lunatics who like to call each other brother a lot.
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Cat In A Box
Had quite a sociable week last week. Spent one afternoon hanging out with my cousin and his wife. Josh and I played Shadespire
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Nuclear war.. It’s Not Very Nice That
From 21 Feb – 27 Apr 2014 the Light House Gallery in Glasgow had an exhibition of politically engaged graphic design. The #Stacktivism logo was included
