The NYU Game Center tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter/1328 2009-11-02T15:52:03Z Movable Type Enterprise 1.52 NYU Open Game Library Fall Schedule tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.48790 2009-12-16T17:00:44Z 2009-11-02T15:52:03Z Come play our expanding selection of games on all current-gen platforms. Bonita Engel 12:00-9:00 pm, Monday - Friday

TSOA, 721 Broadway, Lower Level

Come play our expanding selection of games on all current-gen platforms.

]]> Book Launch For NYU Game Center Professor Jesper Juul's "A Casual Revolution: Reinventing Video Games and Their Players" tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.54721 2009-12-04T16:56:03Z 2009-12-04T17:06:04Z Join us for the book launch and panel debate for Jesper Juul's new book "A Casual Revolution: Reinventing Video Games and Their Players" Bonita Engel Date: Thursday, December 17th 2009 at 6pm
Place: 721 Broadway, room 006
The Casual Revolution and the Future of Video Games
RSVP: gamecenter@nyu.edu

Join us for the book launch and panel debate for Jesper Juul's new book A
Casual Revolution: Reinventing Video Games and Their Players, out now on MIT
Press.

In this evening of debate, Jesper Juul (New York University Game Center) will
introduce the new book, followed by a panel discussion on the rise of casual
games and the future of video games. The panel will consist of Mia Consalvo
(MIT, author of Cheating), Nick Fortugno (Playmatics, formerly Gamelab) and
Wade Tinney (Large Animal)

]]> NYU Game Center is proud to co-present the screening Beyond The Game at the American Museum of Natural History tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.51056 2009-11-02T16:46:53Z 2009-11-02T15:52:13Z Director Jos de Putter delves into the lives of competitive Warcraft III players. Bonita Engel Director Jos de Putter delves into the lives of competitive Warcraft III players.

Friday, November 13
6:00 pm, Program F5
Filmmaker in person

For all Mead programs enter at 77th Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue

To Order Tickets:
By Phone: 212-769-5200
Online: www.amnh.org/mead

]]> Speakers: Anna Anthropy, Mark 'messhof' Essen, and Jonatan 'Cactus' Soderstrom tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.52599 2009-10-09T15:36:13Z 2009-11-12T15:21:43Z Date: Thursday, November 5th Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Place: 721 Broadway, Room 006, lower level RSVP: gamecenter@nyu.edu The Indie Games panel will be a discussion of the design, development and culture surrounding independent games with three innovative... Bonita Engel Date: Thursday, November 5th
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: 721 Broadway, Room 006, lower level
RSVP: gamecenter@nyu.edu


The Indie Games panel will be a discussion of the design, development and culture surrounding independent games with three innovative and provocative indie developers: Anna Anthropy, Mark 'messhof' Essen, and Jonatan 'Cactus' Soderstrom.

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]]> Speaker: Clint Hocking tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.51054 2009-10-02T16:20:33Z 2009-11-02T17:12:12Z Clint Hocking is a pioneering game designer whose work explores new directions for blending narrative and gameplay. He was the Creative Director on Far Cry 2 and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory. Download Podcast... Bonita Engel Clint Hocking is a pioneering game designer whose work explores new directions for blending narrative and gameplay. He was the Creative Director on Far Cry 2 and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.

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]]> Speaker: Noah Wardrip-Fruin tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.48787 2009-09-08T15:42:16Z 2009-11-02T15:52:13Z Noah Wardrip-Fruin is particularly interested in fiction and playability and is the author of Expressive Processing: Digital Fictions, Computer Games, and Software Studies. Bonita Engel Noah Wardrip-Fruin is a prominent game scholar with a particular interest in the intersection of fiction and play.

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]]> Speakers: Eric Zimmerman & Katie Salen tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.41573 2009-04-01T21:32:38Z 2009-11-02T15:52:13Z Eric Zimmerman & Katie Salen, co-authors of the groundbreaking book on game design, Rules of Play. Tuan Anh Nguyen Eric Zimmerman & Katie Salen, co-authors of the groundbreaking book on game design, Rules of Play.

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]]> Speaker: Marc "Mahk" LeBlanc tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.41572 2009-04-01T21:29:34Z 2009-11-02T15:52:13Z Marc "Mahk" LeBlanc, creator of the MDA framework, a powerful conceptual approach to game design. Tuan Anh Nguyen Marc "Mahk" LeBlanc, creator of the MDA framework, a powerful conceptual approach to game design.

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]]> Speaker: Warren Spector tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.41553 2009-04-01T18:30:36Z 2009-11-02T15:52:13Z Warren Spector, influential game designer presently working with Disney Interactive. Tuan Anh Nguyen Warren Spector, influential game designer presently working with Disney Interactive.

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]]> Speaker: Jonathan Blow tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.41549 2009-04-01T18:07:20Z 2009-11-02T15:52:13Z Jonathan Blow, creator of the creatively ambitious, highly acclaimed game Braid. Tuan Anh Nguyen Jonathan Blow, creator of the creatively ambitious, highly acclaimed game Braid.

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]]> Speaker: Ian Bogost tag:blogs.nyu.edu,2009:/blogs/be18/thenyugamecenter//1328.46412 2009-04-01T15:31:54Z 2009-11-02T15:52:13Z Dr. Ian Bogost, Videogame theorist and author of the bookPersuasive Games. Bonita Engel Dr. Ian Bogost, Videogame theorist and author of the book Persuasive Games.

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