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  • Game Happens! 2014

    Villa Durazzo Bombrini Genova, Italy

    From the website: Game Happens! is a workshop and a networking event focusing on the economic growth of the video game industry in Italy, especially in Genova and in the…

  • Games Britannia Live! 2014

    Sheffield Sheffield, United Kingdom

    Games festival Sheffield, UK From the website: Games Britannia Live! is a fun-filled and free family-friendly festival of games invention, creativity and play. It celebrates Britain and Sheffield's rich videogame…

  • Feral Vector 2014

    The Crypt on the Green London, United Kingdom

    "An event about game design" Speakers: Hannah Nicklin Gwynn Morfey, Fire Hazard Alan Hazelden James Parker Tammy Nicholls, Games Workshop Jerry Mickle Christos Reid Alice O’Connor, Rock Paper Shotgun Alex…

  • Come Out & Play Festival 2014

    New York City New York, United States

    Come Out & Play is a two-day festival of street games that turns New York City into a giant playground. From the website: After Dark – DUMBO, Brooklyn, July 18…

  • 72 Hour Interactions

    Unnamed Venue Witten, Germany

    From the website: "This summer, for the first time in the history of the Ruhr Area and for the first time in history in general, one city will become the…

  • Game Art Melbourne Exhibition

    E55 Basement 55, Elizabeth St,, Melbourne, Australia

    Game Art Exhibition - Melbourne Glitchmark is a Melbourne based playful arts community: an open maker group not specific to discipline. Though we have a focus on games, we are informed…

  • JOIN – 1st Local Multiplayer Summit

    Supermarkt Brunnenstrasse 64, Berlin, Germany

    Join is a one day event about local multiplayer video games, which means “games that can be played by two or more people in the same physical location”. From the…

  • GDC Europe 2014

    Congress-Centrum Ost Koelnmesse Cologne, Germany

    The Game Developers Conference™ Europe (GDC Europe) is the largest professionals-only game industry event in Europe. The GDC Europe will be held in conjunction with gamescom, the leading European consumer…

  • #1ReasontoBe Panel | GDC Europe 2014

    Congress-Centrum Ost Koelnmesse Cologne, Germany

    The #1ReasonToBe panel makes its GDC Europe debut this year with a rapid, fun microtalk-style celebration and exploration of what it means to be a woman in games, European style.…

  • OtherPlace 2014

    Norra Sorgenfri Malmö, Sweden

    Otherplace is an experimental game and play event in Malmö, Sweden. From the website: Otherplace explores the boundaries between fiction and reality, the playful and the serious. Games have the…

  • Super Game Jam Screening NL

    't Hoogt Hoogt 4, Utrecht, Netherlands

    SUPER GAME JAM is a documentary series about making video games in 48 hours. Created by Daniel Oliveira Carneiro and Bram Ruiter.  The first four episodes will be screened at film theatre…

  • Bumbercade 2014

    Seattle Center Seattle, United States

    Game exhibit at Bumbershoot 2014. Curated by Sam Machkovech From '80s arcades to modern smartphones, games have existed in enough varied, sustained forms to prove commonplace for an audience as…

  • Bit Bash 2014

    Threadless 1260 W Madison Street, Chicago, United States

    Bit Bash - Chicago's Indie Game Festival Bit Bash is Chicago’s first interactive arts festival showcasing an international collection of lesser-known but undeniably culturally significant video games. Local game developers…

  • Playable City 2014

    Watershed Bristol, United Kingdom

    Playable City conference 2014: Making the City Playable. From the website: From Stockholm’s Piano Staircase to Bogota’s traffic mimes, a global movement of unusual city interventions is taking shape, using…

  • A MAZE. / Johannesburg 2014

    the iClub Johannesburg, South Africa

    Independent Games and Playful Media festival “For the third year A MAZE. is welcoming african and international game developers, digital artists, forward thinkers, entrepreneurs, and digital activists in Johannesburg to…

  • European Women in Games Conference 2014

    London South Bank University London, United Kingdom

    European Women in Games Conference + Awards. Your Future in Games. Tickets. From the FB Event: The fourth annual European Women in Games Conference is to take place on Wednesday 10th…

  • Inish Spraoi

    Inishbofin Island Connacht, Ireland

    "The Irish Games Community welcomes you to come, chill and hang out on an Island. Switch off your computer and think and talk about games differently for a while. Stress-less activities,…

  • STRP Scene 1: The Game is On

    MU Ruimte | Strijp-S Eindhoven, Netherlands

    Afternoon about development of games, online and in public space. Games will be researched from different perspectives: entertainment, science and sociology. Speakers among others: IJsfontein, Hubbub. Launch MU Play &…

  • XOXO Arcade 2014

    Yale Union 800 SE 10th Ave, Portland, United States

    XOXO Festival features XOXO Arcade: "Play some of the best of the modern indie gaming scene, with a focus on experimental multiplayer games, and meet the designers who made them."…

  • Incubate Arcade 2014: Music & Games

    Incubate Arcade Willem II Straat 4, Tilburg

    Playful Arts Festival founders Wave of Tomorrow and zo-ii partner up with Incubate in Tilburg to bring music and games to the internationally renowned cutting edge culture festival. Exhibited Games:…

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