This week Dustin interviews Victoria Caña and Alex Uboldi from "Cat Quartet Games" to talk about their game currently on Kickstarter "Gladius." They discuss topics ranging from the historical context in games, tangential learning, and soft skills learned from games.
Board Gaming with Education Updates- Stay safe and stay healthy! - 00:22 Who are Alex and Victoria? - 1:54 Applying Soft Skills Learning in Video Games to the Workplace - 5:07 Falling in Love with History through Games - 8:00 Alex and Victoria's Leap into Game Design - 11:48 "Gladius" - 14:08 Historical Games Driving Interest in Historical Topics - 17:15 "Gladius" as an Academic Reference for Art History - 22:54 Last Words: Why back "Gladius?" - 26:32 Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down Rapid Fire Round - 28:20If you have been around for a while now, we would love a review on iTunes: Review us here!
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Thank you to Purple Planet Music for the wonderful contribution of their song "Retro Gamer" for our Interview Segment. This song can be found in full on this music archive. Also, thank you to Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) for his creative commons 4.0 contribution of "Getting it Done" for our Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down Rapid Fire Round.
Always be sure to check out our show notes (website blog post) to read a recap of the episode topics and games mentioned in the episode.
https://www.boardgamingwitheducation.com/gladius/
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