# Safe-to-Fail Wargames

*Nick Drage · Safety & Human Error, Complexity & Systems, Interpersonal Practice*

Guest post arguing that wargames — Matrix Games, Kriegspiel, tabletop simulations — are safe-to-fail environments for decision-making under uncertainty. Shows how the methodology applies far beyond military contexts to any situation where rehearsing under pressure costs less than learning from real failure.

- **This page:** https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/the-importance-of-safe-to-fail-wargames/
- **Read the full article on psychsafety.com:** https://psychsafety.com/the-importance-of-safe-to-fail-wargames/
- **Interactive map:** https://explore.psychsafety.com/?node=wargames

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- [Complexity](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/complexity.md)
- [HOP](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/hop-human-and-organisational-performance-training.md)
- [Safe to Fail](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/safe-to-fail.md)
- [Everything is an Experiment](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/everything-is-an-experiment.md)