Learning Resources

Projects & Guides

Game guides, teaching resources, and original wargames designed to help you learn complex systems and understand why mechanics matter.

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Educational Design

Matrix Game Primer: A Simple Tool for Complex Questions

An introduction to matrix games as flexible tools for exploring strategic questions when you don't have a formal ruleset.

Matrix gamesScenario designStrategic thinking
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Game Guide Series

Next War Series: How to Play

A step-by-step guide to learning the Next War series by GMT Games, starting with core mechanics and building to the full complexity.

Modern warfareHex and counterOperational scale
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Game Guide

Teaching Warhammer 40K: Mechanics Before Lore

A teaching approach for Warhammer 40,000 that prioritizes understanding the core game loop before drowning in factions and special rules.

Miniatures wargamingTeaching guideGame structure
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