Tags: Activity, Game.
StarPower is an educational game for ages 12 to 25 designed by R. Garry Shirts for Simulation Training Systems in 1969.The game combines chance and skill at trading to establish a score. Players are assigned categories based upon their relative scores with the highest scoring category being able to change the rules. The game is designed to illustrate the behavior of human beings in a system that naturally stratifies them economically or politically.