I’m Spaded: Spades the Card Game (Revised)

I’m Spaded Spades: A Card Game Grant A. Bissell Overview Spades is an old card game that was introduced around the 1930′s as a trick based card game.  There are different ways to play this game.  The game is meant to be played as a team of 2 people against 2 others but you can …

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Where is the Love? Teenagers, Violence and Video Games

Adachi, Paul J. C. and Teena Willoughby. “Demolishing the competition: The longitudinal link between competitive video games, competitive gambling, and aggression.” Journal Of Youth And Adolescence 42, no. 7 (July 2013): 1090-1104. PsycINFO, EBSCOhost (accessed May 6, 2014). Reviewed by: Grant Anthony Bissell There has always been a relationship between teenagers and videogames as well as the violence that …

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Race for the Cure! Pandemic

Grant A. Bissell The Idea Pandemic is a game that was introduced to me during the summer of 2014 in Dr. Peterson’s History of Games class.  Having never played the game before, I had my doubts about the game.  I quickly learned that “Pandemic” is a very fun game to play that requires strategy, teamwork …

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