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Anja Leidel

sama collective

Design + Direction

Hannover

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/ Media Art + Design / Bauhaus University Weimar / Adora / Sola / Independent Designer /

10:30 CEST

The Emotional Labour of Making Games Betonhalle Stage [Silent Green]Anja "Nanna" Venter Rausch (she/her)

11:00 CEST

The artist is present: Making personal games Kuppelhalle [Silent Green]Mel Taylor (she/her) 125 Million Reasons to Build Games in Germany – An Introduction to the German Federal Games Funding Workshop Room 1Paul Mathia

12:30 CEST

Seeing the forest for the trees: How to think about workflows when designing tools Workshop Room 2Robin-Yann Storm

16:30 CEST

Game Poems Betonhalle [Silent Green]Adam Pype (he/him) • bulboka (he/him) • Isaque Sanches (he/him) • Yifan (he/him) • Caitlin DeRosa (he/she) • Jordan Magnuson (he/they) • Ash (she/her) • Kaitlin "KB" Bonfiglio (she/her) • Tereza Kotěšovcová (she/her) • Brendan Allen

17:00 CEST

Counterfeit Games: Anti-Game Approaches to Playable Experiences Kuppelhalle [Silent Green]Jade Lin (she/her) aka strawberrycongee

18:45 CEST

The Line is the Game Kuppelhalle [Silent Green]Jana Romanova (she/her)

19:30 CEST

Real Vampires Concert (world premiere) Betonhalle Stage [Silent Green]Bjørn Svin (he/him)

09:30 CEST

A MAZE. Exhibition Betonhalle [Silent Green] A MAZE. Village Betonhalle [Silent Green]

11:00 CEST

Aspirational Imperfections - why we care about making digital worlds you can touch Kuppelhalle [Silent Green]Antonio Kos Pinheiro de Andrade (he/him) • Biagi (he/him) • Lukáš Kunce (he/him) • Jack King-Spooner (he/him) • Isabelle Smith (she/her) • Onat Hekimoglu (tbc) • Ilena Pegan (they/them)

11:30 CEST

Experimental comics, hybrid languages and mutant realities Betonhalle Stage [Silent Green]Iván McGill (he/him)

12:00 CEST

Experiential Game Design Betonhalle Stage [Silent Green]Farfama (he/they) Your Body Is the Controller: Designing Physical Play through How To Pet Your Cat and InSync XR Kuppelhalle [Silent Green]Quinn "Qingyun" Liu (she/her)

12:30 CEST

10 things i wish i knew 10 years ago (New Time) Betonhalle Stage [Silent Green]Jenny Jiao Hsia (she/her)

14:00 CEST

CLIPPED HORIZON Kuppelhalle [Silent Green]Alice Bucknell (they/them)

20:00 CEST

A MAZE. Award Show Kuppelhalle [Silent Green]GELBART • Antonin Fourneau (he/him) • Julián Cordero (he/him) • Tim Rogers (he/him) • Farfama (he/they) • Meghna Jayanth (she/her) • Sarah Bashir (she/her) • Anan Fries (they/them)

21:00 CEST

A MAZE. / Berlin - 15 year's anniversary - Positive Chaos Party Urban Spree / b-domeBLEACH • GEWALT • TIA • NelesOn • CLiT BAiT • Patric Catani • Anita Drink