
Lynn
@toadrick
Mrs Parker & Dr Love. Mum of 2, game designer, community & social play researcher, PT senior lecturer @ Abertay & chalky antics @ #oneplaything Views are my own
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So excited about this! Congrats to all the lovely talented people Hyper Luminal Games who made this happen! โค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ


Excited to be hosting Now Play This design lab venue next week. Please join us if youโre interested in exploring & disrupting the design of playful, experimental & alternative media & communication! Weโll be sharing & hearing about work across international design lab venues!

Come work with ๐ ๐พ๐ฑ๐ธ๐ฝ ๐ น๐ ๐ ๐ป๐พ๐ฐ๐ฝ and I at Abertay Game Lab to investigate how our game, Right 2 Roam, can develop civic engagement. We are looking for a Research Assistant with qualitative research experience to fill a part-time role, Oct 24-Aug 25. Details below. Please share ๐

An amazing PT opportunity for someone with qualitative research chops to work with two super talented designers from Abertay Game Lab on a game that has the potential to do really powerful work - Iโve seen it in action. Please share.

Tonight! 7pm! Bart Simon leads Lujรกn Oulton and a group of eager visitors on a walking tour through the Fun Palace SMP! Learn about this experimental take on Joan Littlewood and Cedric Price's revolutionary 1961 vision for community art and culture. youtube.com/watch?v=P8vlpfโฆ



Weโve been hosting an international design lab, in partnership with Now Play This with grads, industry & academics. We had guest talks from Alex Johansson shimmerwitch Mona Alexander Tarvet & made a bunch of awesome games around the theme of homemade! Itch page to come ๐


Hereโs the project I made in the last afternoon of the Abertay Game Lab / Now Play This game jam! Very chuffed with the project. ๐ธ

thank you to Free Lives and Devolver Digital for letting us kick fuck out of this door


Itโs the time forโฆ.you guessed it #des101! Weโre back and getting ready to kick off another term worth of rapid prototyping Abertay University with our Game Design and Production 1st years! Keep an eye out for the # as weโll be tweeting the amazing concepts theyโre making this term!


Lots of amazing and delicious analogue game ideas starting to emerge on day one of Ada Scotland Festival Games Jam in Motion led by DJCAD, UoD & Abertay Game Lab kindly hosted by NEoN Digital Arts


Itโs day 2 of the Ada Scotland Festival Games in Motion Jam and teams are play testing their initial games concepts - thereโs a resource management game based on spoon theory, a maze game that you build & then escape & an asymmetric burger building game with embedded inclusivity mechanics


Today our amazing DES402 students Abertay University are pitching their games for the Whale Song Park Jam They have designed games for public space, multiplayer, 360-degree play in 3 weeks for the park. Weโve seen Seagulls, pirates, puzzles, rubbish collecting robots & sausage dogs!


Last week Scottish Parliament resumed after October recess. It was good to discuss climate adaptation w/ community groups NESCAN Hub, & learn about games/gaming from staff & students Abertay University. I argued for real #RentControls for private tenants to make homes more affordable. A snapshot:


Like Dance? Have stories to tell? Like making games inspired by mini-golf? Love design? Come to Design, Dance, Play at V&A Dundee to play: Dance Floor Memories by Clare Brennan @rachelboing Danny K Parker & me Game Designer by Pauleeji & me Abertay Game Lab vam.ac.uk/dundee/whatsonโฆ