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We received a shipment full of…

01/04/2021 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

1 April 2021: no, it's not an April Fools' joke, the number of prototypes for the 2020/21 edition of the Premio Archimede are 236! This photo shows what the Premio is, better than any other description.

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Premio Archimede 2020 again extended

02/12/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

1 December 2020: given the numerous requests from authors who have had difficulties in play-testing due to Covid-19, we decided to REOPEN the deadline for SIGNING UP and for sending the prototypes from 1st December 2020 to 28th February 2021.

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Gambling: if you know it, you avoid it

23/11/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

24 November 2020: Dario De Toffoli was invited by Play Res to be the speaker of the first of four online training meetings for board game facilitators. He will tell us about the mechanisms behind gambling.

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Archimede 2020: 202 prototypes

20/11/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

November 2020: it might be the posticipation to 2021, it might even be the forced stay-at-home, but the fact is that the Premio Archimede 2020 has marked an incredible record of participation: we received 202 prototypes, I mean, 202!

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Ciao Teodomiro Dal Negro

12/11/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

11 November 2020: Teodomiro Dal Negro, known as Miro, sadly passed away. With him, we had in the 80s and 90s an intense, fruitful and fun collaboration. In Lex Arcana we dedicated the character of Emperor Theodomirus to him, who opens the game with his speech to the Senate. Ciao Miro!

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Interventions

Learning to reason by playing and calculating

09/11/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

November 2020: Tokalon training for primary and secondary school teachers: 3 lessons by Dario De Toffoli to learn how to think and make decisions, using the Game, Mathematics and the Game of and in Mathematics.

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Vite in gioco

08/11/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

November 2020: the International Team made the history of games in Italy, and Marco Donadoni was its soul and body. Inside Vite in gioco, Marco collected the memories of many friends (among which there is a small contribution by Dario De Toffoli).

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Lex Arcana RPG 2020 finalist

09/10/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

8 October 2020: Lex Arcana is a "Gioco di Ruolo dell'Anno 2020" prize (role-playing game prize) finalist. The jury has nominated five finalists between 22 games in competition. This year, a participation record!

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Herbert Feuerstein is died

07/10/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

6 October 2020: Herbert Feuerstein, a famous German TV personality, is died. We remember him as president of J.P. Halvah Foundation, created by Alex Randolph (with his cat's name!) to help the up-and-coming game authors. The Foundation was our partner for Premio Archimede, on this page you can see a video with a chat between Randolph and Feuerstein in 1994 in Venice.

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Mind Sports Olympiad 2020

24/08/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

24 August 2020: a month of online Mind Sports Olympiad. 90 tournaments. Thousands of participants from over the world. And a lot of Italians are getting into it. Come and discover how it is going!

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IUSVE Cube Radio interviews Zaccariotto

18/05/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

18 May 2020: we rest on the tripod! IUSVE Cube Radio interviews our Dario Zaccariotto, who talks about the activity of studiogiochi and the importance of playing, even as adults.

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Creators of worlds

11/05/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

12 May 2020: we talked with CNR about creativity in music, in games and in science... there are many points in common! Dario De Toffoli and Leo Colovini attended in behalf of studiogiochi.

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Esculea International de Juegos de Estrategia

11/05/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

10 May 2020: live speech by Dario De Toffoli to a beautiful initiative of the "Esculea International de Juegos de Strategia". Among the many guests, Paco de la Banda, Andres Kuusk, Ricardo Gomes, Vincent Frochot and also our incredible Andrea Muzii.

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Premio Archimede 2020 extended

10/04/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

10 April 2020: considering the coronavirus health emergency, we decided to reopen the terms of the competition. The deadline for REGISTERING and sending us the prototypes is extended to the 31st of October, 2020 and the final ceremony is postponed to a future date in 2021, which is yet to be defined.

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Ludica. Annali di storia e civiltà del gioco

09/04/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

April 2020: Issue 25 of the prestigious magazine Ludica. Annals of the history and culture of games edited by Fondazione Benetton Studi Riceche / Viella. This issue also contains, among others, a review by Federico Colovini and Dario De Toffoli, of the volume Le Jeu de rôle sur table, un laboratoire de l'imaginaire, edited by Danièle André and Alban Quadrat.

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Coronavirus, the world of games does its part – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano

03/04/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

3 April 2020: games at the time of the virus; charity, on-line gaming and cultural past examples. And slot machines are closed!

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Musée Suisse du Jeu – Premio Archimede

05/03/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

5 March 2020: also this year the Musée Suisse du Jeu (Suiss Museum of games) organized an exhibition dedicated to the Premio Archimede’s games. The awarded prototypes are shown as well as some games of the previous editions which in the meantime have been published.

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Awards

Leo won the “5 Seasons 2019” award

20/02/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

10 February 2020: Playing Season awards the best board games of the last year in Portugal. Sixteen categories with votes from the public and from expert jurors. Between the international titles there is Leo goes to the barber by Leo Colovini, winner in the "Kids" category and distributed in Portugal by Devir, that won also the prize "Game distributor of the year".

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Gaetano Cozzi Price

20/02/2020 cristiana.giuriato@studiogiochi.com

February 2020: the Benetton Foundation announces the Gaetano Cozzi 2020 Prize for unpublished essays on the history of game. The competition is dedicated to young scholars born after 1984. All the essays have to be submitted to the Foundation within March 15, 2020, and the winning works will be published in the specialized magazine Ludica. Annali di storia e civiltà del gioco.

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