Welcome to the Gamification Lab
During ISEA2016 a new Digital Heritage Game was staged at the PolyU building’s gallery in Hong Kong. 33 1/3 Revolutions is a ludic comment on the festival theme of “R>Evolutions”. The image below shows a scene from the game, when the Read More …
On May 13th, the day preceding DiGRA conference, we are going to host a workshop with the kind collaboration of Leuphana Arts Program. The workshop intends to stimulate a debate about the increasing mutual influence and contaminations between the artistic Read More …
I visited CeBIT, Germany’s largest fair for IT and wanted to see what the future will look like. Gamification was a topic, big data as well and the usual suspects of e-Health, driverless cars and smart cities. Everybody seemed extremely Read More …
The organising team of DiGRA 2015 is happy to announce that a game of 3-sided football will take place during the DiGRA conference in Lüneburg, Germany (May 14-17th). Three sided football is a variation on traditional football with three teams instead Read More …
On Thursday 5th of March the Gamificalion Lab had the great pleasure to host a Board Games Workshop with talks revolving around methods for gameplay design, the articulation of themes as simulations, and the pitching and publishing of concepts. How Read More …
Despite the increasing number of commodities being re-shaped and modified as new digital forms, board games have got a new relevance during the last years becoming a very trending subject in crowd funding websites and recovering their role as people´s Read More …
Several members of the Gamification Lab have been talking at Transmediale, in Berlin, January 28- February 2nd. The topic of this year’s edition of Transmediale was ‘Capture All’, and it focussed on gamification, the quantified self, forms of tracking and Read More …
Yesterday, Thursday 15th, a special meeting of the UK chapter of the Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) has taken place in London. Paolo Ruffino, research associate at the Gamification Lab, joined the meeting and contributed to the discussion. Most of the Read More …
Last Thursday, November 13th, the Gamification Lab had a workshop at which very talented artists, designers and developers from different countries participated with projects, practices and theories revolving around audio for games and interactive applications. Costantino Oliva, Italian lecturer Read More …
PlayPublik, the festival for the reappropriation of the city as a playground took place this year in Krakow, Poland, on October 3rd, 4th and 5th. Artists and designers from around the world participated in this event showcasing playful forms that Read More …