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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
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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! 👩🎨
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:
cnn.com/2021/11/08/tech/atar…
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.
tmb.apaopen.org/pub/6yzxhfgt…
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"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 bit.ly/3Egb4k5
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 store.steampowered.com/app/1…
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! mitpress.mit.edu/books/love-…
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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5 votes • Final resultshuge 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 🎉
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: bit.ly/gdoce21tix
Commemorate #GDoCExpo 2021 with merch: etsy.com/shop/gdocexpo
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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.
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We're thrilled to announce a new partnership with @labxNAS to create a tabletop game about forensic science! Check out the details: tiltfactor.org/tiltfactor-to…
Tiltfactor student team member Grace writes about her experiences working on a new virtual reality game this spring: tiltfactor.org/student-persp…
Our student game designer Patrick talks about his experiences working on our upcoming VR game Entangled!
tiltfactor.org/student-persp……/
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Tiltfactor @tiltfactor has many excellent games designed for social change! @criticalplay
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#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: bit.ly/2JGL8GX
Facilitator's Guide for Buffalo card game debuts on Amazon:
#gaming #stereotypes #diversity
tiltfactor.org/buffalo-facil…
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ICYMI, our latest ep was posted yesterday! Max Seidman from @tiltfactor talks with @derekbruff about games and learning and social change. leadinglinespod.com/episodes…
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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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Episode 47 is out today! @kimberlybrogers shares how she uses games and simulations, like RePlay Health from @tiltfactor, to teach sociology. soundcloud.com/leadinglines/…