“Gaming the Past” and other guided studies of history

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Ooh, will CRT be included? That would make this course even more fun! :smiling_imp:

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Considering the study alternatives offered in other non-traditional venues, this seems like a good idea.

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They actually have two syllabi on the subject:

I was thinking that this might be a worthwhile addition to the Gaming the Past syllabus:

Exploit immigrants! Deplete natural resources! Abandon mine waste for future generations to deal with! I haven’t actually played the game, though, so I can’t attest to its historical accuracy or playability.

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