By Bea Malsky, A/V Specialist Game Changer Chicago Infection City is an asymmetrical board game about epidemiology, vaccines, public health resource distribution, and meningitis. Intended for use in high school classrooms, Infection City enlists its most treacherous player as an insidious infection and the rest as a team of epidemiologists defending the city of Chicago with … Continue reading Infection City: New GCC Board Game Pits Meningitis Against a Team of Epidemiologists
Hearsay is a storytelling card game about contraception and safer sex. It’s also a game about relationships, emotions, and social networks. Playtesters have compared it to collaboratively writing a soap opera out loud. The Game Changer Chicago Design Lab made Hearsay for high school sex ed classrooms to prompt discussions about birth control and safer … Continue reading GCC Introduces “Hearsay,” a New Storytelling Sex Ed Card Game
By Bea Malsky, A/V Specialist Game Changer Chicago Design Lab Marlon is 16. He just came out to his mom. He’s not quite sure how to talk to her about his sexuality, but he’s worried he might have been exposed to HIV. He barely has time to think about health between his restaurant job and … Continue reading HIV and “The Test” – A New Game Prototype From GCC
