The Lore of Taverna: An Interview with One of the Founders of Finland’s First Board Game Café
When I enter Taverna, it is already lively for a Wednesday evening. It is a quiz night, and the person I’m here to interview – Jani Mikkonen – is…
Furnace, Monopoly and the Player Experience of Capitalism
Monopoly (1935), the best known economics-themed game, was originally called ”The Landlord’s Game”, and created to be an educational tool that warns about the dangers of privately owned land. Ironically,…