| Duration: 20-60 min Number of players: 2-6 Materials: Card Set Link: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/193500/statecraft-political-card-game |
Play the Game of politics
Short Description
Statecraft is a game about politics. Build a political party in a familiar but fictional world, recruiting politicians to your cause, developing your manifesto of support winning ideas, campaigning for the support of the public and firing off slavos of slander and sabotage at your cunning rivals, and surviving catastrophic events that shake up the nation you’re playing the game of politics in.
Educational Value
- Develop personal and professional skills –strategy, negotiation, cooperation, competition, power, marketing
- Knowledge about party politics
Recommendations for use
For people from 14 years and especially political students
Tips and tricks
How to adapt game for different groups, topics, occasions/needs: The game can be used as an icebreaker for a discussion with a focus on party politics
Feedback questions
What can I learn from this activity?
What do I know about party politics?
Which campaigning strategy worked best?
What competences can you develop through this game?
What do I know about the importance of political party leaders?
Further discussion topics
- Politics
- Power
- Marketing
