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Wild Hoopla

Explore nature and harness your inner scientist with the third year of the themed tournament hosted by Ken Lewandowski and Vicky McKinley.

Wild Hoopla accepted titles will be any game with a nature or science based theme.

Titles included in Wild Hoopla:
Nature themed games with wild animals, plants, weather, or zoo concepts. Examples: Ark Nova, Habitats, Petrichor, Trails, and Wingspan.
Science themed games around topics like Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Examples: Cellulose, Genotype, and Periodic.
​Based on popular demand, Terraforming Mars, will also be included.

Titles not included:
Games themed around agriculture, fishing, logging or hunting such as Agricola, Coldwater Crown, or Raptor.
Science Fiction themes such as Space Base, King of Tokyo, Scythe, and The Crew: Mission Deep Sea.

We Need You! 

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Event Judges Wanted

If you are interested in running any nature or science based games and would like them to be a part of Wild Hoopla, answer Yes to participating in Wild Hoopla when creating events in Tabletop Events. If you need any further details, please contact Ken or Vicky.

Ken can be emailed at: lewk1700@comcast.net
Vicky can be emailed at: VMcKinle@roosevelt.edu

Find Your Wild!

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Explore Tournament Games

With over 30 different games planned for the weekend, see which games you want to participate in that bring you back to nature.
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Explore Wild Hoopla

Wild Hoopla Scoring

For every game you participate in, you will be awarded a certain amount of points based on how long the game you are playing is and what position you finished in.

Event Judges can earn points this year for games they participate in.

Competitive Games will score as follows:
  • 1 Hour Game   4-2-1-1
  • 2 Hour Game  5-3-2-1-1
  • 3+ Hour Game  6-4-3-2-1

Cooperative games will score based on the team's success or failure
  • 3 points each for winning
  • 2 points each for losing​
  • The group can vote +1 to most helpful player on the team
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