Is Your Community Ready for an Extreme Event?
Find out with this role-playing game for community groups and schools!
Extreme Event is an In-Person Game Played in Groups
Players learn how important it is to build coalitions across all sectors of a community and invest in short-term and long-term resources to make their city more resilient.
It started out as a beautiful day, but in a disaster, anything can happen at any time...
What You'll Need to Play
12-48 Players
A group of a least 12 players ages 14 and up
One Hour
An hour of time with your group in one place
Free Game Materials
Download your own materials or use our ready-to-go game sets
What Players Are Saying
Intense interactions & decisions make this a great program to use in teaching
It takes all aspects of the community to respond/recover from a disaster
Great exercise! Gets the group really thinking and it was fun!
A Great In-Person Game Based on Good Science
Three Scenarios
Earthquake, flood, or hurricane (represent different types of disasters)
Custom Options
To fit your budget and technology
Content
Well-tested content based on the National Research Council report Disaster Resilience: A National Imperative and reviewed by disaster experts
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes include building critical thinking skills and enhancing civic literacy
