The Art of Potato War

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The Art of Potato War or Potato Pirates is a card game to learn programming principles. It was crowd funded under the name of Potato Pirates: The Tastiest Coding Card Game.

Introduction

According to the About the Game (retrieved March 2019), “Potato Pirates is a swashbuckling game of carbs and strategy, perfect for families, educators, geeks, you name it. Learn fundamental computational thinking concepts in just a 30 minutes game - all without a computer.” The game is designed for:

  • 3 - 6 players
  • Ages 6 & up
  • 20 to 40 minutes per round

The main aim is to learn about “computational thinking logic without being frustrated by syntax”.

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