Firewatch (USA 2016, Campo Santo, 480 Min, original language with German subtitles) Exactly ten years after its release, FIREWATCH is already considered a classic in video game history. In the hot summer of 1989, the game's protagonist, Henry, travels to a US national park. He will spend the summer living in seclusion in a lookout … Continue reading Gamerausch: FIREWATCH
As collectibles and objects of scientific study, computer games have long been at the focus of cultural heritage and research institutions. However, sustained dialogue between universities, archives, libraries and museums and creative companies in the games industry is still in its early stages — despite the considerable potential for mutual learning, inspiration and collaboration. To … Continue reading Cultural Heritage Meets Game Development
Talk & Play is a free event taking place since 2013 every two months that provides the opportunity to game enthusiasts, players and makers to meet and exchange knowledge in a friendly, relaxed and safe environment. Everybody’s welcome, regardless of their background and knowledge level: if you like games, we’ll make sure you have a good … Continue reading Talk & Play #54
Note: always check the Meetup page for each edition to see the location of this event as it changes from time to time! The Hangout is a place where those who create games or are interested in it meet up and talk about whatever they like. Its a place for the community, but also to … Continue reading Game Creators Hangout
Accompanying the performances of Fantasia Malware, an installation and discourse programme on the dynamic fusion of performance, art and gaming culture will take place in cooperation with the DKB Foundation and CAA Berlin. Gaming is more than entertainment – it is a form of artistic expression, a mirror of society and a defining visual culture … Continue reading Press Start For Art
Presenting video games in unique performative settings is the hallmark of the Berlin collective Fantasia Malware, who return to HAU in 2026 to present three new short performances. Inspired by video game streams on platforms like Twitch or YouTube, the group develops its own video games and plays them live in front of audiences, turning … Continue reading Fantasia Malware — Feral Loop Fever
Presenting video games in unique performative settings is the hallmark of the Berlin collective Fantasia Malware, who return to HAU in 2026 to present three new short performances. Inspired by video game streams on platforms like Twitch or YouTube, the group develops its own video games and plays them live in front of audiences, turning … Continue reading Fantasia Malware — Feral Loop Fever
Note: always check the Meetup page for each edition to see the location of this event as it changes from time to time! The Hangout is a place where those who create games or are interested in it meet up and talk about whatever they like. Its a place for the community, but also to … Continue reading Game Creators Hangout
Talk & Play is a free event taking place since 2013 every two months that provides the opportunity to game enthusiasts, players and makers to meet and exchange knowledge in a friendly, relaxed and safe environment. Everybody’s welcome, regardless of their background and knowledge level: if you like games, we’ll make sure you have a good … Continue reading Talk & Play #55
Note: always check the Meetup page for each edition to see the location of this event as it changes from time to time! The Hangout is a place where those who create games or are interested in it meet up and talk about whatever they like. Its a place for the community, but also to … Continue reading Game Creators Hangout