Registration to GameTale is completely FREE and open to any adult at least 18 years old. However, we have limited places available, so please book your place as soon as possible.

Registration is now open! Registration deadline: 12 May 2018.

WHERE: Holburne Museum. The museum closes at 5 pm, so we will be in the Clore Room inside the museum on Sunday 27 May till 4pm, then we will move in the Gardener’s Lodge right outside the museum till 9pm. Monday 28 May we will be back in the Clore Room. The event closes at 5 pm, Monday 28 May.

WiFi: the museum has both Eduroam and the Cloud.

WHEN: 27-28 May 2018.

THEME: At the beginning of May, we will share an artifact from the Holburne Museum collection. This object will be the theme of the game jam.

WHAT TO BRING

Please provide your own laptop with the appropriate software to design and develop the games. We will provide some basic stationary and meals, but feel free to bring drinks, snacks, a mug for tea/coffee, and items necessary for your game.

PROGRAM

27 May 2018

10:15 Opening with an introduction to GameTale and a presentation of the object in the Clore Room, close to the entrance of the Holburne museum.

10:30 Participants will work on their games

11:45 Free lunch

12:45 Participants will work on their games

16:00 Tea Break. We move into the Gardener’s Lodge for the rest of the day

19:00 Free dinner

21:00 Event closes

28 May 2018

10:15 Game development will continue during the morning of the second day.

11:45 Free lunch

12:45 Participants will work on their games

14:00 Open doors: visitors of the museum will be able to visit us, test the demo and give us some feedback!

17:00 The end!

STAFF

Daniela De Angeli
Research Associate, Department of Computer Science, University of Bath (UK). Game player and designer.

VOLUNTEERS

Jose Figueiredo Serra, Bingjie Yu, Daniel J. Finnegan, Horia Bogdan