The Digital Game Portal allows you to facilitate the game using 7 Internet-connected laptops or tablets (one for the facilitator plus one for each of the six player tables). The portal is web-based and you do not need to download any apps or software. The portal has the game script, game controls, and all the …
Do It Yourself: All game materials are free to download, but some items need to be printed. Most facilitators report spending less than $25. Producing top-quality materials can cost up to a few hundred dollars. The cost depends on the printing resources you have and how durable you want your game materials to be. You …
The game is designed to last 1 hour. You can make it longer (if desired) by including more surprise challenges or having a more in-depth discussion at the end. Start planning your game and preparing your materials a few weeks beforehand. Most facilitators report spending 1-2 hours preparing the game materials. On game day, give …
Any group of 12-48 adults or teens can play Extreme Event. It’s been used by community groups, in classrooms, and as part of volunteer and teacher training activities. It’s cross-disciplinary, so fits well in many different contexts.
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