Title

The Night Falls in Sarajevo

Creator

Bermperian, Christina

Abstract

"The Night Falls in Sarajevo" offers an immersive journey into Balkan intrigue, blending history with strategy in a Mafia-style game. Players assume roles from the infamous assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, navigating identity, politics, and deception. Through covert alliances and strategic moves, they uncover the truth amidst geopolitical tensions and critically reflect on nationalist narratives and ethical dilemmas. Every move in this game not only echoes historical significance but also challenges players to navigate the complexities of identity and power in an entertaining and immersive manner. 

Keywords

strategy

identity

intrigue

Subject

interdisciplinary

Date Available

June 11, 2024

Type

Board game

Course

HHU 2215 War, Piece and Identity in the Balkans

Course Offering Term

Spring Semester 2024

Instructor

Filis, Constantine

Session

Honors Creative Projects

Location

Student Lounge

Event

Year 2024 | 8th Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium