GameCity 2015
Tenth edition of the GameCity festival in Nottingham (UK). http://gamecity.org/festival
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Beta Public 2015
Camden People's Theatre London, United KingdomBeta Public - three curated nights of videogames and performance. Play through a menu of the weirdest and most wonderful videogames, watch a selection of performances, and witness a world-first experiment in merging the live and digital worlds! Engaging performances and talks from exciting and provocative artists. Beta Public is about: New videogames and performance.…
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A Scratch Night Of Play 2015
Camden People's Theatre London, United KingdomA Scratch Night Of Play - Curated by William Drew for Coney Coney return to Camden People's Theatre to present another evening of playing theatre. We’ll again be presenting short pieces and works-in-progress that invite the audience to play (in some way or other) either in the theatre or elsewhere in the building: standing up,…
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Beta Public Presents. 2016
After five sellout dates at CPT, Beta Public returns to programme four late nights of the wildest and weirdest crossover experiments in theatre and videogames. Expect artist-led Let’s Plays, audience-driven adventures, talks from cutting-edge game developers, and much, much more! Investigating a different theme each night, Beta Public Presents the newest work at the intersection of…
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Feral Vector 2016
Hebden Bridge Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, United KingdomFeral Vector is a festival about making games and gamelike things. Feral Vector has workshops, talks, interviews, live games, Q&As, performances, walks, and other things. It’s centred on the subject of game design, its wider cultural influences, the places people think it should go next, and the neglected, ignored places it’s already been. This is…
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Playful Learning 2016
Birley Campus Manchester, United KingdomPlayful Learning is pitched at the intersection of learning and play for adults. Playful in approach and outlook, yet underpinned by robust research and working practices, we’ll be providing a space where teachers, researchers and students can play, learn and think together. A space to meet other playful people and be inspired by talks, workshops, activities and…
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GameCity 2016
Nottingham Nottingham, United KingdomVideogame festival Nottingham, UK From the website: Now in it’s eleventh year, Nottingham’s world-renowned video game festival returns, promising to be bigger than ever! Headlining games industry speakers from across the world will provide a free talks and workshops programme throughout the festival- all hosted at The National Videogame Arcade Operating as a fringe festival,…
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Parallel Worlds 2016
Victoria and Albert Museum Cromwell Road , London, United Kingdomhttps://twitter.com/tigershungry/status/780723660298579969 How do the virtual worlds of videogames reflect and augment our reality? With VR headsets hitting the high street and augmented reality sending players hunting through their neighbourhoods 2016 has seen our virtual and physical worlds collide like never before. But what does it mean to design a virtual world? Come join us on Friday…
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Innovation, Play & the Future of Technology
CNCFD- Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design 16-17 Greek Street, London, United KingdomTalk by Steven Johnson, author of "Wonderland : How Play Made the Modern World." Steven Johnson, the international best-selling author of How We Got To Now, whose TED talk has had over 1 million views, in a talk on innovation and the future of technology seen through the history of play: the subject of his…
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Feral Vector 2017
Hebden Bridge Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, United KingdomFeral Vector takes place in an old church next to a wooded ravine, in the town of Hebden Bridge. It has workshops, talks, interviews, live games, local multiplayer, Q&As, performances, walks, and other things. It’s centred on the subject of game design, its wider influences, the places people think it should go next, and the…
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Parallel Worlds: Designing Alternative Realities 2017
Victoria and Albert Museum Cromwell Road , London, United KingdomWhat does it mean to create a virtual world? This one day international conference will bring together leading designers, thinkers and players who are creating entirely new worlds and communities in videogames. https://www.vam.ac.uk/event/Elb1YGqV/parallel-worlds-designing-alternative-realities
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Now Play This 2018
Somerset House Strand, London, United Kingdom"Now Play This is a festival of experimental game design, showcasing some of the most interesting games and playful work being made around the UK and the world. It will run for the fourth time at Somerset House in London from 6-8 April, 2018, as part of the London Games Festival." http://nowplaythis.net/
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Random String Symposium 2018
Warwick Arts Centre Coventry, United KingdomA playdate for artists interested in making work with real-time technologies. Space for inspiration, discussion and sharing. The Random String Symposium is a one-day event for artists and arts professionals, exploring the use of interactive & networked technologies in the creative process. Hear from practitioners from across the UK and overseas, join frank conversations about…
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Parallel Worlds 2019
Victoria and Albert Museum Cromwell Road , London, United KingdomParallel Worlds, the V&A’s conference dedicated to videogame design and culture, will be back in London for more critical conversations on Friday 25 January 2019, in conjunction with the V&A’s headline autumn exhibition ‘Videogames: Design / Play / Disrupt’. This day long international conference brings together talks from leading game designers, artists, engineers and thinkers…
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Feral Vector 2019
Hebden Bridge Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, United KingdomFeral Vector is not like other game design events. If you feel like an impostor at games events, you’re not only welcome here, we encourage you to attend. If you are in the videogames industry, but looking for more than it can give, Feral Vector is for you. Feral Vector is fundamentally about outside influences,…
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Playful Learning Conference 2019
Stamford Court Manor Road, Leicester, United KingdomPlayful Learning is pitched at the intersection of learning and play for adults. Playful in approach and outlook, yet underpinned by robust research and working practices, we provide a space where teachers, researchers and students can play, learn and think together. A space to meet other playful people and be inspired by talks, workshops, activities…
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Now Play This [Postponed – tba]
Somerset House Strand, London, United Kingdom"Now Play This is a festival of experimental game design running at Somerset House in London from 3-5 April 2020, showcasing interactive and playful work as part of the London Games Festival." "In 2020 we'll be looking at games that relate to our theme of 'Breaking Point' - games are the aesthetic forms of systems,…
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Feral Vector 2020
Hebden Bridge Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, United Kingdom"Feral Vector is not like other game design events. If you feel like an impostor at games events, you’re not only welcome here, we encourage you to attend. If you are in the videogames industry, but looking for more than it can give, Feral Vector is for you. Feral Vector is fundamentally about outside influences,…
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DVRS Games Festival 2025
School of Digital Arts (SODA) Manchester, United Kingdom(from the websites): SODA and POC in Play invite you to attend the first international diverse games festival in person in Manchester Metropolitan’s School of Digital Arts. In SODA’s state of the art new building we will host two days of talks and a networking event showcasing diverse speakers and topics across games development as…
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Now Play This 2025
Somerset House Strand, London, United KingdomNow Play This is a festival of experimental game design and playful art running at Somerset House in London, showcasing interactive and playful work as part of the London Games Festival. This year, Now Play This presents Folk Games: The Stories We Play Together — we’ll be exploring how communities get together to create, reinterpret,…
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