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SUMMARY:A MAZE. Digital PlayGround
DESCRIPTION:A MAZE. Digital PlayGround at Kultursommerfestival Berlin 2023 – August 11\, 2023\, 15:00-22:00 at Technikmuseum \nLocation: Historische Ladestraße between Science Center Spectrum and TorEins Park-Café\, Möckernstrasse 26\, 10963 Berlin \nA MAZE. invites you to a free and open game event that celebrates alternative and artistic games culture in Berlin. \nA MAZE. Digital PlayGround is a one day event about the sensation of playful and engaging human-human-machine interaction. This particular day you can experience video games and play on another level. A MAZE. created an amazing programme to dive deeper in the artistic world of games and playful media. All game installations are being controlled with alternative controllers called alt.ctrl\, body movement and human performance. For example\, let yourself get controlled by a virtual rectangular to solve the puzzles. Manage to fly a Rakete with five players from platform to platform. Each player is controlling only one jet. Johann Sebastian Joust is a no-graphics\, digitally-enabled playground for motion controllers where the goal is to be the last player remaining. Ride on the crashboard\, a DIY skate board controller through a world of digital glitches. Not to forget two delightful interaction pieces with LEDs as Quantum Garden and Skeeper. \nDuring the day programme we have staged game performances\, hyper talks and a live role playing game to participate in\, a puppet vs. human music performance by Peppo Monk and the Circus.  Also we offer walk-in workshops where everyone interested learn about game design\, narrative design\, interaction design in games hosted by professional game creators. \nOrganized is the Digital PlayGround by A MAZE.\, curated by Thorsten S. Wiedemann. A MAZE. an international arthouse label in the field of games and playful media that includes independent and alternative game projects\, artistic virtual realities\, experimental games and and other playful dimensions. A MAZE. is established in 2008 in Berlin and has produced since 2012 the annual A MAZE. / Berlin Festival that is dedicated to arthouse games and fosters the crossover to other artforms. \nProgramme\n15:00 Start\n15:00 – 22:00 Digital PlayGround and Repair! Exhibition\n15:00 – 21:00 Walk-in Workshops on the topics Game Design\, Narrative Design\,\nInteraction Design and Repairing Things.\n16:00 – 17:00 Hyper Talks by diverse game creators.\n17:00 – 18:30 LARP by Johanna Morgan.\n19:00 – 20:00 The Crowd Creativity Show! by Alistair Aitcheson.\n20:30 – 22:00  Live Music by Peppo Monk and the Circus. \nPerformances\nPeppo Monk and the Circus\nPeppo Monk and The Circus is a Berlin music collective of DJs\, musicians\, artists and producers. The group consists of both People\, as well as puppets\, in the spirit of the “Muppet Show” and the Beastie Boys. \nThe Crowd Creativity Show! by Alistair Aitcheson\nAn unpredictable show of art-making and technology for all ages. Type into your phone to instantly add to paintings\, poetry and dance routines! Game designer and digital clown Alistair Aitcheson is your host\, and it’s up to him to bring your visions to life. Every idea\, no matter how weird or ridiculous\, contributes to the smorgasbord of creativity! https://www.alistairaitcheson.com/games/creativityshow.html \nMini LARP “Fürwahr” by Johanna Morgan\nThe game: A MiniLarp version of Forsooth is offered! (Fürwahr in German) in which the players improvise a play by Shakespeare\, be it tragedy or comedy. Players together develop their characters (e.g. “the damsel\, romantic and naive” or “old man\, powerful and bitter”) and the context/venue (e.g. “haunted castle\, the old king just died” or “a village where soldiers are staying and mingling with the inhabitants”). Over 5 acts\, the story is improvised until all characters are dead or married\, in true Shakespearean style. \nLarp (live role play) is a performative medium like an improvised play without an audience. verily! Lasts about 90 minutes and participants are divided into groups of 5-7 players. No preparation required\, suitable for everyone aged 15+. https://www.sifgames.com/ \nGames and Installations\nJohann Sebastian Joust by Die Gute Fabrik\nJohann Sebastian Joust is a no-graphics\, digitally-enabled playground game designed for motion controllers. – http://www.jsjoust.com \nChicken Jump by Simon Cubasch\nImagine a deadly racing game – where you are the pedestrian.\nhttp://chickenjumpgame.com/ \nMergazerds by Ruan Rothman\nThis is a fully realistic\, physics-based giant robot fighting game. QWOP meats Power Rangers. https://raithza.itch.io/mergazerds \nCrash Board by Emilie Breslavez and Leon Denise\nCrashboard is a skateboard hijacked to become a controller to an anaglyph computer-inspired game where the player is surfing to avoid OK windows-type items. https://playful-machines.com/ http://leon196.github.io/ \nLes Disciplines du Rectangle by One life Remains\nLes disciplines du rectangle is a videogame proposition about the nature of rules and norms in the digital age. http://www.oneliferemains.com/lesdisciplinesdurectangle \nArcade Backpack by UCLA Game Lab\nThe Arcade Backpack was created initially as a mechanism to infiltrate public spaces\, festivals\, and exhibitions and engage audiences with game art projects from UCLA Game Lab. http://games.ucla.edu/game/ucla-game-lab-arcade-backpack \nRakete by Mario v. Rickenbach\nRakete is a cooperative multiplayer game for up to 5 players. Each player controls one thruster of a rocket with the goal to land it safely. https://rakete.li/ \nQuantum Garden by Robin Baumgarten\nQuantum Garden is a hand-crafted arrangement of sensing springs combined with reactive lighting that simulated Quantum particles. Together with a scientifically accurate implementation of Schrödinger’s Equation\, Quantum Garden becomes an innovative and unique art installation that makes quantum mechanics more approachable and entertaining than ever before.\nhttps://www.wobblylabs.com/ \nSkeeper by Gregory Kogos\nSkeeper is color catching rhythmish game played with 2 buttons on the ~1m long LED contraption. https://www.facebook.com/light.skeeper \nDancer by Stuffed Wombat\nDancer is a tiny dancing simulater – perfect for clubs and live music performances.  http://stuffedwomb.at/ \nWalk-in Workshops\nItsy Bitsy Tiny Games with Omarr Corr\nWe create walking simulators with Bitsy 3D\, here we create characters\, dialogues and locations together. If you are interested\, you can look into the code of the game yourself and change even more there. \nZine-Maker Workshop with Nils Sommer\nMake your own zine – create an adventurous story with multiple exits. For the professionals: Learn the next level of Narrative Design with aspect-driven storytelling. \nMakey Makey Workshop with Alex Johansson\nBuild bizarre makeshift alternative controllers made of cardboard\, tape\, foil and wires\, all powered by Makey Makey! \nRepair! Workshop\nAfter broken comes beautiful – repair broken objects with us! You can alternately darn textiles\, mend a hole in a bicycle tube or screw a skateboard axle back on. \nAdditional info\ndraussenstadt.berlin \ntechnikmuseum.berlin \nLocation: Ladestraße between Science Center Spectrum and TorEins Park-Café\, Möckernstrasse 26\, 10963 Berlin \nA MAZE. is part of Kultursommerfestival Berlin 2023 in cooperation with Kulturprojekte Berlin. \nLocation partner: Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin \nHardware partner: Tulpar Gaming Laptops \nLinks:\na-maze.net \ndraussenstadt.berlin \nkulturprojekte.berlin/ \ntechnikmuseum.berlin/ \ntulparnotebook.de/ \nSpecial thanks to Alex Johansson\, Sjors Houkes\, Robin Baumgarten for building some of the alternative controllers. YEAH!
URL:https://nextreality.hamburg/event/a-maze-digital-playground/
LOCATION:Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin\, Trebbiner Str. 9\, Berlin\, 10963\, Deutschland
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SUMMARY:A MAZE. / Berlin 2023
DESCRIPTION:For the day experience A MAZE. / Berlin invites globally spread and diverse experimental game and VR creators\, digital artists\, musicians and other playful creatives from around different countries who share in an inspiring 3.5-days program of talks and workshops\, idea market places and knowledge bazaar the art of video games making. \nSchedule\nQuick breakdown of the festival program this year. In the next couple of weeks\, A MAZE. is going to announce names and interesting topics / formats. There might be changes in the list below. Parallel to the on-site event we stream to Twitch and into the A MAZE. / SPACE. The schedule is in CEST. \nWED May 10th\n6pm-8pm Games and Culture Networking Event for Berlin creators\, artists and institutions\n8pm-9:30pm Opening with director Thorsten S. Wiedemann\, performance by Fantasia Malware\n8pm-0 Exhibition open for all at silent green\n9pm-2am Opening Night with surprise at Panke \nTHU May 11th\n10am-6pm Talks\, Workshops and performances at silent green\n6pm-0 Exhibition open for general public too at silent green\n7pm-2am Cookies Collective Night at Panke \nFRI May 12th\n10am-4pm A MAZE. Bazaar – 4th International Arthouse Games Market at silent green\n10am-4pm Talks\, Workshops and performances at Silent Green\n7pm-0 Exhibition open for general public at Silent Green (some parts might be closed during the Award Show)\n7pm-2am A MAZE. Exhibition and Jump’n’Run Party at Panke\n8-10pm A MAZE. Awards Show \nSAT May 13th\n12am-9pm Public day at silent green including exhibition\, market\, youth workshops\, performances and talks\n7pm-2am Exhibition and A MAZE. Nyege Nyege Night at Panke
URL:https://nextreality.hamburg/event/a-maze-berlin-2023/
LOCATION:Silent Green\, Gerichtstraße 35\, Berlin\, 13347\, Deutschland
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SUMMARY:A MAZE. and SyncReality XR GAME Jam
DESCRIPTION:The A MAZE. and SyncReality XR GAME Jam is organized by A MAZE. and is part of the official program of A MAZE. / Berlin 2023 – 12th International Games and Playful Media Festival in collaboration with the Berlin-based company SyncReality. \nThis hybrid game jam brings together playful media (game\, VR\, XR) creators to reach new levels of immersion\, playfulness and performance in XR by creating playable prototypes with the freshly developed XR design tool SyncReality. \nLearn more about the design tool on SyncReality’s website and join the Discord community server. \nThis is SyncReality’s launch event for the Beta version of their tool\, which offers a complete rebuild of the Alpha version: more lightweight\, more powerful\, and easier to operate. Participants will be onboarded to this Unity tool before the game jam\, so you can hit the ground running! \nApply now for the A MAZE. and SyncReality XR Game Jam and develop a fun\, interactive\, out of the box experience within just 48 hours. You can join as an individual or a team. Please fill out the form to tell us about your motivation\, skills and any ideas on what you’d like to create during the game jam with this spatial design tool. \nDATE + TIME\nFriday\, April 28\, 2023\, 10:00 to Sunday\, April 30\, 2023 16:30.\nThe public presentation event will start on Sunday at 18:00. \nFORMAT\nLimited on-site space available. Remote teams are welcome to participate online. \nLOCATION\nOnsite @ Sophiensäle\, Kantine at Sophienstraße 18\, 10178 Berlin \n>Online platform to be shared as event approaches. \nREGISTRATION\nFree admission with limited participants or teams (max. 25 participants). The XR Jam will be in English. We are using itch.io to share your results and the works will get showcased at A MAZE. / Berlin 2023. \nGet all important info of this registeration here: https://forms.gle/G6FZDUSGFWVH1Kwt6 \nDeadline: Sunday April 16\, 2023\, 11:59 PM CET \nWHO\nMeet game\, XR and playful media creators\, connect with the SyncReality team. All idea submissions will be featured at  A MAZE. / Berlin 2023 – and if your idea is chosen by the jury\, we’d like to help you further develop your game. \nWHY\nWe love games and playful media and we want to explore the creative possibilities of the new SyncReality XR design tool. Watch our vision video for inspiration. \nJURY & PRIZE\nThe SyncReality developers will decide on the best concept to support further development in order to make the winning project reality. The team member of the shortlisted projects made during this Game Jam get a complimentary A MAZE. / Berlin 2023 ticket to show the projects on-site from May 10-13\, 2023. \nCONDITIONS AND REGULATIONS\nLink to all the rules\, rights etc. : http://www.a-maze.net/uploads/230315-game-jam-regulations.pdf \nCODE OF CONDUCT\nWe have a Code of Conduct and it is in effect on all the online platforms we are using for this year’s festival\, so please read it here: Code-of-Conduct In case of an urgent matter you can use the email address safety@a-maze.net \nThe official social media tags are #SyncRealityXRJam and #AMaze2023. Tag us and share it with your friends. \nFollow us for regular updates! \nSyncReality\n@SyncRealityXR (https://twitter.com/SyncRealityXR)\n@syncreality (https://www.instagram.com/syncreality)\n@SyncRealityXR (https://www.facebook.com/SyncRealityXR) \nA MAZE.\n@AMazeFest (https://twitter.com/AMazeFest)\n@a_mazefest (https://www.instagram.com/a_mazefest)\n@amaze.festival (https://www.facebook.com/amaze.festival) \nFor further info about A MAZE. / Berlin 2023 Festival: www.amaze-berlin.de\nThis XR Game Jam is fully supported by SyncReality and organized in cooperation with A MAZE.
URL:https://nextreality.hamburg/event/a-maze-and-syncreality-xr-game-jam/
LOCATION:Sophiensäle\, Kantine at Sophienstraße 18\, Berlin\, 10178\, Deutschland
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SUMMARY:A MAZE. / BERLIN 2022
DESCRIPTION:11th International Games and Playful Media Festival\nMay 13-17\, 2022 \nAward submissions are open from February 1st-28th\, 2022. \nA MAZE. / Berlin is back in 2022: From May 13-17th the international Games and Playful Media Festival will combine a digital programme in the A MAZE. Space with a live event taking place in Silent Green and Panke Club.\n(Berlin) on May 17th. \nA MAZE. / Berlin invites game designers and artists to submit their games or playful installations until February 28 \, 2022.\nhttps://2022.award.amaze-berlin.de/ \nProgramm information & Ticket sales: start in March 2022 \n13-17 of May 2022 – A MAZE. / SPACE: Exhibition of all the Award nominees 2022 \nFunded by Medienboard Berlin Brandenburg.
URL:https://nextreality.hamburg/event/a-maze-berlin-2022/
LOCATION:Silent Green\, Gerichtstraße 35\, Berlin\, 13347\, Deutschland
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SUMMARY:A MAZE. / Berlin 2021
DESCRIPTION:A MAZE. / Berlin 2021 – 10th International Playful Media Festival\, July 21 – 24\, 2021 \nHYPER HYBRID is the new online ! \nWe celebrate with you our first 10 years anniversary editon. Online\, virtual and physical. We are very excited creating a full intense experience festival package for games and playful media creators and lovers from around the world. #AMaze2021\nFestival Link: www.amaze-berlin.de \nA MAZE. / Berlin is an international festival focusing on the art and culture of games and playful media. A MAZE. / Berlin invites professionals\, enthusiasts\, hobbyists\, and other curious people to experience inspiring talks and workshops\, four nights of music\, and a life changing exhibition. A MAZE. / Berlin invites creatives from diverse fields to share their vision and projects\, exchange knowledge\, play\, connect\, and collaborate. A MAZE. / Berlin represents and celebrates the new wave\, the digital lifestyle\, the artistic expression\, and experimentation in games and playful media. \nIn the meantime meet your friends in the A MAZE. / SPACE:\nwww.amaze-space.com \n///// \nFollow us on Twitter: @AMazeFest \nLike us on FB: www.facebook.com/amaze.festival \nInstagram: www.instagram.com/a_mazefest \n///// \nProduced by: A MAZE. GmbH \n\nThe A MAZE. / Berlin festival is funded by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and part of the gamesweekberlin.\nPS: If you like to become partner with A MAZE. or the A MAZE. / SPACE you are welcome to get in contact with us and find out your opportunities.
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SUMMARY:A MAZE. / Berlin 2020
DESCRIPTION:A MAZE. / BERLIN 2020: APRIL 22–25\n9TH INTERNATIONAL GAMES AND PLAYFUL MEDIA FESTIVAL \nThe entire festival will take place at TBC \nA MAZE. / Berlin is an international festival focusing on the arthouse games and playful media. For the day experience A MAZE. / Berlin invites globally spread and diverse experimental game and VR creators\, digital artists\, musicians and other playful creatives from around different countries who share in an inspriring 3 days programme of talks and workshops\, idea market places and knowledge bazaar the art of video games making. \nA MAZE. / Berlin also welcomes the general public\, the art lovers and the cultural pirates to our evening – late night experience that includes live music\, performances\, a life-changing and mind-blowing interactive exhibition\, of our medium of the 21st century. \nA MAZE. invites professionals and creatives from diverse fields to share their vision and projects\, exchange knowledge\, play\, connect\, and collaborate. A MAZE. / Berlin represents and celebrates the new art movement\, including arthouse games\, artistic virtual reality\, and playful media culture beyond the mainstream that defines its own reality. \nOh yeah #AMAZENOTDEAD because of you! Thank you for the amazing support of our Kickstarter. Our movement won’t stop!
URL:https://nextreality.hamburg/event/a-maze-berlin-2020/
LOCATION:TBA Berlin\, Berlin\, Deutschland
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