Posted on: September 17, 2014 Posted by: James Comments: 0

CLASS WARGAMES: LUDIC SUBVERSION AGAINST SPECTACULAR CAPITALISM

Why should radicals be interested in playing wargames? Surely the Left can have no interest in such militarist fantasies? Yet, Guy Debord – the leader of the Situationist International – placed such importance on his invention of The Game of War that he described it as the most significant of his accomplishments. Intrigued by this claim, a multinational group of artists, activists and academics formed Class Wargames to investigate the…

Posted on: September 17, 2014 Posted by: James Comments: 0

IMPERIALISM IN SPACE

Imperialism in Space is a board game that is at once both fun and exciting to play and designed as an educational tool. By playing Imperialism in Space, people can gain a critical understanding of the political and theoretical arguments of Vladimir Lenin’s famous 1916 pamphlet Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism. Imperialism in Space is a 4 person game: players explore space, expand, colonising new worlds, and exploit their…