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Game R&D Lab @Dartmouth led by Mary Flanagan which focuses on critical play: using games and play to investigate issues, ideas, and learning. Make better games!

Dartmouth College
Joined April 2009
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
4 years
We're happy to announce that @tiltfactor is the recipient of an Arts Integration Initiative Grant from the @HopkinsCenter to sponsor our student and faculty-led work. Our ongoing project uses feminist AI to explore gender bias in art and create new works from female artists! 👩‍🎨
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
4 years
We broke a Guinness World Record! @criticalplay's 9 foot tall video game joystick is now the largest controller in the world 🕹️Read its CNN profile below: https://t.co/poBkniVoQ9
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
4 years
Check out an article recently published by @criticalplay and @tiltfactor alum Gili Freedman in Technology, Mind, & Behavior! It's about the effects of embodying a VR Woman Scientist on biases against women in STEM. https://t.co/JvqLG7ROr6
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Volume 2, Issue 4. DOI: 10.1037/tmb0000046
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@dartsandletters
Darts and Letters
4 years
"It's happening in schools." There's a lot of seedy monetization methods in gaming, but game design students starting to think more and more about the ethics of them. @criticalplay of @resonym and @tiltfactor explains. "Save the Whales" out now https://t.co/Fv7FdEMwQE
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
4 years
Tiltfactor's Entangled recently hit the Steam Store - - play it and let us know if you could predict the twist! As a scientist sucked into a conflict involving parallel universes, you'll teleport between labs to solve high-stakes puzzles #nospoilers
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As a scientist sucked into a conflict playing out across parallel universes, you'll have to solve puzzles to teleport yourself between alternate versions of your lab and stay one step ahead of...
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tiltfactor
4 years
Looking to add something to your TBR? Check out Aifric Campbell’s The Love Makers (coming in Nov.), about how AI is transforming love and desire. Our very own Mary Flanagan @criticalplay wrote a piece on women and AI for this and we can’t wait to read it!
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A chance encounter between two women and a road trip into the future: It's Christmas Eve, and Scarlett, banker-turned-technologist, is leaving a secret under...
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
4 years
we’re getting back on twitter so we can keep you up to date on all things @tiltfactor - and we want to hear from you! Let us know what you want to see :) xoxo, the new intern 😘
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
4 years
huge congrats to @GDoCExpo for hosting a successful #GdoCExpo 2021! We love your mission to amplify the creative power of people of color in the game industry 🎉
@GDoCExpo
Game Devs of Color Expo
4 years
That's a wrap on #GDoCExpo 2021! Attendees can look back on any of this weekend's talks at any time. Ticket sales end at 10 PM: https://t.co/HohxTp8LhD Commemorate #GDoCExpo 2021 with merch: https://t.co/9CfADlLFZm
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@CarrollDoherty
Carroll Doherty
5 years
In our 2019 study of political discourse, 78% of Americans said the use of 'heated or aggressive language' against certain groups made violence against those groups more likely. https://t.co/Uj2gpG2vR6
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
5 years
We're thrilled to announce a new partnership with @labxNAS to create a tabletop game about forensic science! Check out the details:
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
7 years
Tiltfactor student team member Grace writes about her experiences working on a new virtual reality game this spring: https://t.co/77NVkaFMTB
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7 years
Our student game designer Patrick talks about his experiences working on our upcoming VR game Entangled! https://t.co/uW7gGfKIXl…/
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@tiltfactor
tiltfactor
7 years
Embracing our AI soon-to-be Overlords
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Joey J. Lee
7 years
Tiltfactor @tiltfactor has many excellent games designed for social change! @criticalplay
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@apexart
apexart
7 years
#MaryFlanagan of @tiltfactor will be at apexart next Saturday, April 6 to discuss #videogames that follow a tradition of #existentialism more than that of either art or technology. Free and open to the public! RSVP Here: https://t.co/yGfz2ZFJO7
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tiltfactor
7 years
Facilitator's Guide for Buffalo card game debuts on Amazon: #gaming #stereotypes #diversity https://t.co/k0LwXqf6Kr
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@leadinglinespod
Leading Lines
7 years
ICYMI, our latest ep was posted yesterday! Max Seidman from @tiltfactor talks with @derekbruff about games and learning and social change.
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@GotlandGAME
Gotland GAME
7 years
@tiltfactor On Art We don't have to measure all effects. Art can be art. BUT when we sit down with a goal - when designers want to say, "We can address these challenges with the art of games" we need to measure the microsolutions #gamezfestival
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@leadinglinespod
Leading Lines
7 years
Episode 47 is out today! @kimberlybrogers shares how she uses games and simulations, like RePlay Health from @tiltfactor, to teach sociology.
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