Feral Vector 2020
“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…
Now Play This [Postponed – tba]
“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…
Feral Vector 2019
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…
Playful Learning Conference 2019
Playful 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…
Parallel Worlds 2019
Parallel 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…
Random String Symposium 2018
A 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,…
Now Play This 2018
“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…
Parallel Worlds: Designing Alternative Realities 2017
What 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…
Feral Vector 2017
Feral 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,…
Innovation, Play & the Future of Technology
Talk 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…