Event: Rethinking Games through Critical Let’s Plays (6/12)
When: Thursday, June 12th @ 6:30pm Where: Allen Library, Research Commons The expansion of the videogame industry over the last thirty years documents a seemingly
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Friend of CGP, UW alum and fellow critical gamer Matthew Moore has recently designed a game, Bring Your Own Book! There is an ongoing Kickstarter
View ArticleUW Library: mediArcade
Be sure to check out the new mediArcade space in Allen Library, a wonderful resource for studying and creating media projects! For details you can
View ArticleCFP: Games and Literary Theory, 2015
International Conference Series in Games and Literary Theory Third Annual Conference Hosted by Loyola University New Orleans, Department of English & School of Mass Communication
View ArticleSo You Want To Be A Gamemaker?
“The poets gamemakers are the unacknowledged legislators of the world” - Percy Bysshe Shelley (if he were a gamer in the 21st century) This summer is
View ArticleVideo Tutorials for Making Games
A Good Start with Gamemaker Tom Francis of Gunpoint has a nice video series on Youtube, “Make a Game With No Experience,” which does a great job of
View ArticleHexels: Experimental Shape Painting
Creating art for games can be intimidating. “Should I learn how to draw 2D pixel art or how to sculpt 3D models?” The first step
View ArticleBlender: A Game Design Multitool
If you’re going to design a 3D game, you’re going to need a fair amount of 3D art to furnish your game’s world. You have
View ArticleResources for Accessible Game Design
“Accessibility” You’ll often hear developers and publishers discussing how “accessible” a game is. Typically, this is framed in a somewhat generic marketing sense as how
View ArticleA Brief Introduction to Neurogaming
Neurogames are a new breed of games that make use of brain-computer interfaces (BCI); these games use electrical signals generated by the player’s body, from
View ArticleClimate Game Jam October 2-4, 2015
I’m happy to announce a UW site for a very unique upcoming event, called the Climate Game Jam: http://climategamejam.org Over a 48 hour period (from
View ArticleCHID250: Invisible Histories of Videogames
If you are interested in studying games as cultural expression and find the mainstream accounts of the historical significance and evolution of videogames to
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