Scouts introduce video games design badge

The Boy Scouts of America has a new merit badge that will teach youngsters about games design.

The Game Design merit badge offers kids the chance to practice the craft through a variety of mediums, including electronic, outdoor/athletic, tabletop, pen and Paper, or role-playing games.

According toScouting Magazine, those seeking the badge will have to analyse four games they have played, each in a different medium, and explain the positives and negatives for each of them.

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