PLAY16 - Creative Gaming Festival » PLAY Show http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16 Creative Gaming Festival Fri, 13 Jan 2017 13:44:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.42 PLAY Show: Bodies in Games http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16/2016/08/02/bodies-in-games/ http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16/2016/08/02/bodies-in-games/#comments Mon, 01 Aug 2016 22:28:58 +0000 http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16/?p=888 show_obenPixel Look or Photorealism: What are the current technical trends that define how game figures are configured? How are bodies depicted in games and what roles do diversity, sexuality and gender play in the depictions? We will confront the Avatars face to face. Sebastian Kalemba, Animation Director of „The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt “, media expert Andreas Rauscher, character designer and blogger Anjin Anhut and media pedagogue Stephan Schölzel will discuss the development and depiction of computer game figures.

PLAY Show will be moderated by Uke Bosse assisted by Gunnar Krupp. Musical accompaniment is provided by the Krachkisten Orchestra.

Both English and German will be used during PLAY Show.

]]> http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16/2016/08/02/bodies-in-games/feed/ 0 PLAY Show: The Players’ Bodies http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16/2016/08/04/play-show-players-body/ http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16/2016/08/04/play-show-players-body/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2016 18:38:24 +0000 http://hamburg.playfestival.de/play16/?p=1013 play showHow do we control game figures? Why do we almost always play games sitting down and what is the ultimate virtual reality (VR) experience? What about game accessibility? We will take a look at what is happening in front of the display. Game designer Alistair Aitcheson, JAM! member Beyza Öztaşkın of Aktion Mensch, virtual reality expert Katie Goode and podcaster Gunnar Lott will discuss the role of the actual game players.

PLAY Show will be moderated by Uke Bosse assisted by Gunnar Krupp. Musical accompaniment is provided by the Krachkisten Orchestra.

Both English and German will be used during PLAY Show.

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