{"id":50137,"date":"2019-09-08T02:00:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T06:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=50137"},"modified":"2019-09-07T08:11:12","modified_gmt":"2019-09-07T12:11:12","slug":"how-did-war-become-a-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/09\/08\/how-did-war-become-a-game\/","title":{"rendered":"How Did War Become a Game?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-seIA9tukDs\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Invicta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on 28 Jun 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get your first audiobook and two Audible originals when you try Audible for 30 days. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/Invicta\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.audible.com\/Invicta<\/a> or text &#8220;Invicta&#8221; to 500 500!<\/p>\n<p>In this video we continue to take a look at the history of <em>Kriegsspiel<\/em> and explore the early days of wargaming that eventually gave rise to modern table top games such as <em>Warhammer<\/em> and <em>Dungeons &#038; Dragons<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Research: Jon Peterson<br \/>\nScript: Invicta<br \/>\nNarration: Invicta<br \/>\nArtwork: Gabriel Cassata<br \/>\nEditing: Invicta<\/p>\n<p>Bibliography<br \/>\n<em>Playing at the World<\/em> by Jon Peterson<br \/>\n<em>Debugging Game History: A Critical Lexicon<\/em> by Henry Lowood<br \/>\n<em>War Games: A History of War on Paper<\/em> by Philipp von Hilgers<br \/>\n<em>Pluie de Balles \u2013 Complex Wargames In the Classroom<\/em> by Jorit Wintjes and, Steffen Pielstrom<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-08-How-Did-War-Become-a-Game-.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-08-How-Did-War-Become-a-Game--480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-50889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-08-How-Did-War-Become-a-Game--480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-08-How-Did-War-Become-a-Game--150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-08-How-Did-War-Become-a-Game--768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-08-How-Did-War-Become-a-Game--853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-08-How-Did-War-Become-a-Game-.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Invicta Published on 28 Jun 2019 Get your first audiobook and two Audible originals when you try Audible for 30 days. 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