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Other events, not held or curated by the collective
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We’re going to the Maldives – The games
Read about the background of this trip here. We got the move controllers water-proofed and were excited to try our underwater idea. We thought of having an underwater minefield of floating move controllers. If you touched one, a chain reaction would start, and you would hear sounds played from above the water. However, as soon…
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We’re going to the Maldives – Boat, water and island games
Read about the background of this trip here. At our third day here we wanted to get to know the local culture more. We wanted to hear some local fairytales and folk stories. That’s why we arranged a get-together with some of the locals at a café on a Malé suburb – Villingili (it’s on…
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NGIN 2013 Finalists
We are happy to announce this years finalists for the Nordic Game Indie Night Showcase. Our jury of Copenhagen Game Collective members, as well as previous finalists have selected eight games representing the breadth and quality of the Nordic Indie Scene: Badland, By Frogmind [Finland] Clairvoyance, By Erik Svedang, Johannes Gotlen, Niklas Akerblad and Oscar…
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We’re going to the Maldives – first days
Read about the background of this trip here. The last couple of days we have been settling in. Getting to know the “island time” and meeting local people and Amani’s family. All very nice people. I got to play a game with the locals that they claim is the predecessor of the other games in…
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We’re going to the Maldives – day 0
Yay! We got invited to participate in this cool game design trip to the Maldives. Amani Naseem of the Collective has invited a group of international game designers to go and design games and make playful events in the capital city of the Maldives, Malé. We will work with key artists, thinkers and organizers in…
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ERVAX for 2 nominated for A MAZE!
So, our little game / compositional tool ERVAX for 2 has been nominated for the Most Amazing Indie Game of 2013. We are, of course, very honoured and find it a bit daunting to see the quality and scope of the other nominees. The competition Before this, I only knew of three of the other…
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Urban Games Festivals; Puddle Peddler and the Idiot’s game
Last weekend we were at the PlayPublik festival in Berlin, hosted by the amazing Invisible Playground. It was a blast, and we got to showcase a new version of Idiots attack the Top Noodle! We also tried to showcase one of our new creations: The Puddle Peddler. I say “tried” because we just could not…
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NGIN 2012 Finalists
We can finally announce the finalists for this year’s Nordic Game Indie Night Showcase. Our jury of Copenhagen Game Collective members, as well as previous finalists and game critics, researchers, and developers from the Nordic region has settled on eight games representing the breadth and quality of the Nordic Indie Scene: Amphora, by Moondrop [Norway]…
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Volunteers for our party at Distortion
Summer is coming, and so is Distortion! Last year we participated by just showing up and playing games, this year we are taking it up a notch as an official streethost throwing a big party. At the party we will have all the elements that make up a great party. Cold beers, fun games, great…
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Spilbar 9000 – a talk in Aalborg – and AAAARGH!
While everybody was at the Game Developers Conference in SF, having fun and receiving awards, we were also having fun with a talk about prototypes and experimental games. We were invited by Shareplay to give a talk about our work. The talk was titled “from protoype to production”. Shareplay is a transmedia venture interested in the development of…