
WestonGameLab
@westongamelab
Where students, faculty, & staff collaborate on the research & development of games that produce social impact or experiment with form.
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This past spring, a team with the WestonGameLab and the UChicago College developed "A Labyrinth," an alternate reality game that built community during a remote quarter—while also examining the future of media. ms.spr.ly/6015Tmiwz

Meet Ashlyn Sparrow the moderator of our virtual panel: The Future of Gaming – What Happens Next? Ashlyn is the Assistant Director of the WestonGameLab at The University of Chicago and a boardmember of IGDA Chicago! Register for the panel here! bit.ly/38S4lhF #indiedev #gamedev


If you missed the #gamedev panel, you're in luck! The Future of Gaming - What Happens Next can be watched on IGDA Chicago's youtube channel here: youtube.com/watch?v=JZQVEQ… And remember #BlackLivesMatter!

Chicago has an amazing #IndieGameDev scene! @wakingonigames is currently working on a hot springs customer management game. If you ever wanted to be Chihiro in the onsen scene in Spirited Away by Studio Ghibli, Onsen Master is the game for you!!

Join WestonGameLab Asst. Director Ashlyn Sparrow for a talk with Snow Xu, focusing on how computing allows new art forms to emerge. Tomorrow, 10/15, 3pm CDT! Part of Ada Lovelace Week 2020. ms.spr.ly/6016TLBwI


Join us this Tuesday at 6pm CT as Patrick Jagoda discusses EXPERIMENTAL GAMES (UChicagoPress) with Alenda Y. Chang and Ashlyn Sparrow. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/patrick-jago… Presented in partnership with the University of Chicago Press



I had an absolute incredible time talking representation & esports with Ashlyn Sparrow & Patrick Jagoda at the WestonGameLab Thank you @SkatCate for putting this together & inviting me to be part of this awesome panel & to speak with University of Chicago students! 🙏


Check out this awesome game from JulesDoesStuff Games! Petri Dash will be coming to #GenCon2022. Please check it out! #gamedesign #gamedev

Go JulesDoesStuff Games go! #gamedev

Ashlyn Sparrow — a UChicago WestonGameLab game designer — wants young people from Chicago’s South Side to take her job someday. She says she's eager to show local students that they too can turn their personal interests into fulfilling careers: bit.ly/3TxlXGZ.








