Time for some game prototyping! Type and draw away, make strange sounds and create fun out of thin air: Welcome to the Berlin Mini Jam! Berlin Mini Game Jam is a relaxed 8 hour prototyping workshop: After we have chosen a theme together, we form teams or go solo to make game graphics, concepts and … Continue reading December Mini Game Jam
For the first time in the world, the queer history of video games will be explored in a major exhibition: RAINBOW ARCADE at Schwules Museum features a wide variety of exhibits spanning over 30 years of media history, including 12 playable titles, concept drawings, modifications written by fans themselves and documentations of online communities. RAINBOW … Continue reading Vernissage: Rainbow Arcade – Queer Gaming History
*** Exhibition and Cafe Holiday Hours 2018/19: 24.12: closed 25.12: open (2pm-6pm) 26.12 – 30.12: open (regular hours) 31.12: closed 1.1: open (2pm-6pm) *** For the first time worldwide, the queer history of video games will be explored in a major exhibition: RAINBOW ARCADE will open at Schwules Museum Berlin in December 2018 and features a wide … Continue reading RAINBOW ARCADE – A queer history of video games 1985-2018
In einer lockeren Gesprächsrunde sprechen die Kuratorinnen Adrienne Shaw (SMU) und Mascha Tobe (Computerspielemuseum) über verloren geglaubte Meilensteine der LGBTIQ* Videospielgeschichte und deren möglichst spielbare Bewahrung. Das Wissen über Spiele mit positiv dargestellten LGBTIQ* Lebenswelten wurde vom Schwulen Museum mit archäologischer Neugierde zusammengetragen und dabei kamen Schätze zum Vorschein, die verloren geglaubt waren. Der immer … Continue reading Queere Videospielschätze und ihre Erhaltung
Games and Bereavement examines death, loss, and commemoration in videogames and discovers new avenues for game design and social work. Join us for a cosy afternoon at the cemetery cafe with book signings, games, refreshments, and a raffle for free books. Proceeds from the afternoon's book sale will be donated to Verein Regenbogen, a Vienna-based … Continue reading Games and Bereavement – Book Launch
Time for the next Unity Co-learning session! These sessions are for anyone interested in learning Unity - professionals, hobbyists, students - literally anyone. The idea is to get together and make things in Unity. If you get stuck on something, you can ask for help from another participant. If you want to start a group … Continue reading Unity Co-learning session
For the first time worldwide, the queer history of video games will be explored in a major exhibition: RAINBOW ARCADE will open at Schwules Museum Berlin in December 2018 and features a wide variety of exhibits spanning over 30 years of media history, including playable titles, concept drawings, modifications written by fans themselves and documentations of online … Continue reading RAINBOW ARCADE (Runs until May 13)
(English version below) Es ist Zeit für einen Game Creators Hangout ! Der Game Creators Hangout ist ein Ort, an dem sich Spieleschaffende treffen, um über Spiele, das Leben und das Universum zu sinieren. Bisher nur über Facebook organisiert, haben wir auch endlich den Weg auf meetup gefunden. Eingeladen ist jeder, der sich mit Spielen … Continue reading Game Creators Hangout
Hello fellow (wannabe) board game designer! Let´s get together and prototype and try things out. We will diskuss ideas, scribble, roll dice, cut paper and glue stuff together to give our ideas form and function. I can provide a very little amount of material but you better bring all the stuff you need. Paper, Scissors, … Continue reading First creative Board Game Design Berlin meetup – let’s get started!
Gaming in Color (2015) is a documentary about queer gaming. Parts of the film are shown in the exhibition RAINBOW ARCADE. On this night it will be shown in full length. Gaming communities are often drawn very one-sidedly - the one-hour documentary "Gaming in Color" shows a different picture: the film accompanies and portrays lesbian, … Continue reading RAINBOW ARCADE: Screening & Get Together: Gaming in Color