(If you’re a game developer or game scholar interested in game narratives and how they can be integrated in game worlds, this talk is for you)

Why should you attend this talk? Dr. Dom Ford is presenting his book on myths and game worlds. Drawing on studies of myths and folklore, in this talk we will learn more about how game worlds and their mythologies are created, and how we can study them to make sense of what games can do.

one of us! one of us!

Yes it will! I will post the link when it’s ready!

Florence is both a game scholar and a game developer, and their work on archaeology and game worlds is a must for anybody interested in world building, or the culture of videogames and how to study it.

(If you’re a game developer or game scholar interested in game worlds, this talk is for you)

Why should you attend this talk? Florence is one of the most interesting game scholars working on how videogames can be studied as culture, and how to expand the vocabulary we have for analyzing and making games.

Outside of narrative , Szymborska, Mandelstam, and John Berger and David Graeber

John LeCarré used to be mine (mostly in audiobooks). I reread often the short stories of Kafka and Cortázar, comfort brain food.

The oven is a problem too I assume

cooking as roguelike, I dig that

(If you work at a library, fritidshjem, or equivalent, this talk is for you. What Kevin and others are doing in Barcelona is something we should be paying attention to in Denmark)

Why should you attend this talk? Kevin’s project is an amazing example of how we can use videogames in public libraries to create conversations that matter to people. The way Kevin’s project explores game literacy goes beyond the common places on why games are important.

I'm not a game developer, but I have a project about nature, resources, and conversations: ridiculous.software/Naturando/
(needs playtesting) (commisioned as an essay by the Spanish group Arsgames. Essay got out of hand, become something else) (I'm not used to essays needing playtesting ¯\_(ツ)_/¯)

have you read my new story? 🔪 Part 2 releases next week

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