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"The video game for when things fall apart."
Media Source:
Planning MagazineMedia URL:
https://www.planning.org/planning/2024/may/test-concepts-and-go-beyond-the-screen-with-the-latest-city-building-video-games/Date:
05/16/2024Summary:
The American Planning Association notes that video games have longed help people understand how cities are built. But gaming can also help people understand what to do when cites are threatened with falling apart. That’s the case with Cascadia 9.0, created by Lewis & Clark faculty and students, to promote earthquake preparedness, especially in young adults. No wonder it’s already winning fans among emergency managers and educators.