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A festival of experimental games design and playful arts || Next Event - Game Design Labs || 26 - 29 June 2024 ||

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Now Play This 2025 has landed! Folk Games - the stories we create together!.Book: More info: Follow us on BlueSky, Instagram & Facebook for more - this will be out last post here. @SomersetHouse @CologneGameHaus
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One week left to apply for our Producer role. Are you interested in games and have experience producing events? We'd love to hear from you!
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If you came along to the Game Design Lab at the end of June, we would love your feedback. It's vital info for us in terms of putting more of these on and showing the work we do to our partners! Fill out the short form here:
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Thank you for attending the Now Play This London Game Design Lab! We would really appreciate it if you took a moment to provide your honest thoughts and feedback on the event. We'll use this inform...
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RT @amycutler1985: Just over 3 years later I am, in fact, DOING THIS PROJECT! Thanks to the absolutely fab annual game design lab / micro j….
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RT @alexvscoding: Here’s the project I made in the last afternoon of the @AbertayGameLab / @nowplaythese game jam! Very chuffed with the pr….
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Really wonderful seeing the amazing stuff coming from the other labs. Look at these incredible games from @AbertayGameLab !.
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Abertay Game Lab
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We’ve been hosting an international design lab, in partnership with @nowplaythese with grads, industry & academics. We had guest talks from @alexvscoding @shimmerwitch @MonaBozdog @alexandertarvet & made a bunch of awesome games around the theme of homemade! Itch page to come 👀
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RT @SymoneArtist: A perfect day collaboratively designing games with other devs at the @nowplaythese design lab 😍.
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1 year
Our Design Labs are starting today! With labs running in parallel in Dundee, London, Madrid, Buenos Aires and Los Angeles, it's our biggest one yet!.
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1 year
On my way to Dundee for a local game jam with @AbertayUni and @nowplaythese where I’ll be giving a talk and taking part with alt ctrl hijinks! Any local devs fancy meeting up over the next few days? 👀
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Five minutes to go! Join us on an incredible tour of this unique Minecraft world. Find out how the Fun Palace came to be, and how this huge project was built.
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Now Play This
1 year
Tonight! 7pm! @bartsimon leads @LuOulton and a group of eager visitors on a walking tour through the Fun Palace SMP! Learn about this experimental take on Joan Littlewood and Cedric Price's revolutionary 1961 vision for community art and culture.
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Tonight! 7pm! @bartsimon leads @LuOulton and a group of eager visitors on a walking tour through the Fun Palace SMP! Learn about this experimental take on Joan Littlewood and Cedric Price's revolutionary 1961 vision for community art and culture.
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Now Play This
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We have two online talks next week in the lead-up to our Game Design Lab! @bartsimon and The Minecraft Bloc lead a walk through their Fun Palace SMP Server. Weds 26th June – 7pm (BST). Join us on YouTube.
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RT @GamesCareerWeek: The first of @nowplaythese online talks takes place tonight at 7pm! . Now Play This' @LuOulton will be joined by @Mish….
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After three years of teaching in prisons Mishka has learned a lot about pedagogy, technology, access, accessibility and the relationships between individuals and institutions; in this brief talk they'll share these experiences. Join us tonight at 7pm BST
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We have two online talks next week in the lead-up to our Game Design Lab! @LuOulton will be joined by @Mishka_GD who will be sharing their experiences organising game design workshops across different prisons. Tuesday 25th June – 7pm BST on YouTube
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RT @AbertayGameLab: Next week (27th & 28th June) we're excited to be hosting a Design Lab in partnership with @nowplaythese . The event is….
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In partnership with Now Play This, Abertay University is hosting a Design Lab exploring experimental design and playful media.
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The wonderful folk at @nvmuk are launching their Games Careers Week on Monday and it's going to be amazing! Get along if you want to know more about getting into the creative industries.
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Games Careers Week
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Games Careers Week returns 24th-30th June. Highlighting the importance of transferable skills & preparing students to be job ready, #GCW24 brings organisations together for young people to explore pathways into the creative industries. Get involved ⬇.
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We have two online talks next week in the lead-up to our Game Design Lab! @LuOulton will be joined by @Mishka_GD who will be sharing their experiences organising game design workshops across different prisons. Tuesday 25th June – 7pm BST on YouTube
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We have two online talks next week in the lead-up to our Game Design Lab! @bartsimon and The Minecraft Bloc lead a walk through their Fun Palace SMP Server. Weds 26th June – 7pm (BST). Join us on YouTube.
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This starts next week! We're so excited to explore the depths of game-making with the wonderful @casson_friends, @SindiBreshani and @florencesn among others! Find out more in the link below.
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Game-makers and artists interested in unexpected game design - We're inviting you to attend our Game Design Labs!. Join us at @GI_London1 for 3 days of thoughtful, collaborative talks and workshops from 27 - 29 June. Tickets and full programme here:
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Along side the London Labs we're bringing together other physical sites around the globe (Dundee, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires and Madrid) to work in parallel so artists can connect and share ideas with a wide-reaching game-makers network 🌐. More on the other venues coming soon!.
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Game-makers and artists interested in unexpected game design - We're inviting you to attend our Game Design Labs!. Join us at @GI_London1 for 3 days of thoughtful, collaborative talks and workshops from 27 - 29 June. Tickets and full programme here:
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Looking back on the April festival, our Artistic Director @LuOulton reflects on Now Play This 2024. Have a read to see some highlights from the exhibition, replay some games and watch some talks! #npt2024.
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