(pdf version) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE contact -at- tiltfactor -dot- org (603) 646-1007 July 31, 2012 (Hanover, NH) - The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced that Tiltfactor director Mary Flanagan is one of seven award recipients in the endowment’s inaugural Digital Humanities Implementation Grant program. The Digital...
Contact: Mary dot Flanagan at Dartmouth dot Edu Tiltfactor Laboratory and the Rauner Special Collections Library at Dartmouth College are releasing “Alum Tag,” an online casual game designed to add metadata to a large collection of photographs donated by Dartmouth alumni to the college’s archives. The game involves...
More art than game, but still playful and instruction based, this work will be shown as part of the Permanent Collection show - a massively multiartist exhibition "covering" the works from MoMA's permanent collection at the Nancy Margolis gallery, New York. It's like the art equivalent of...
Summer is in full swing! Here at Tiltfactor, we've finished design for three new games (3!) and kicked off a new healthcare project with the folks at the Center for Health Care Delivery Science and the Rippel Foundation! More on that forthcoming, including our work...
(PDF version here) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: contact@tiltfactor.org 603.646.1007 Tiltfactor Laboratory is pleased to announce that ZOMBIEPOX™ has been selected for the IndieCade showcase at the 2012 annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June 5th to June 7th. E3 is presented by...
(PDF version here) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: contact@tiltfactor.org 603.646.1007 Dr. Mary Flanagan, director of Tiltfactor Laboratory and Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor in Digital Humanities at Dartmouth College, will deliver several talks this summer and fall on such topics as critical play, games as an art form, and games as a...
DARTMOUTH AT PLAY FRIDAY MAY 18 Filene Auditorium 4 - 6 p.m. SAM BEATTIE ZYNGA · DAVID ROBERTS POPCAP · MICHELLE FAVALORO HASBRO · JUSTIN GARY GARY GAMES · TRACY HURLEY SARAH DARKMAGIC · OGE YOUNG formerly SONY, EA & DC COMIC UNIVERSE This Friday, Dartmouth is proud...
Geoff Kaufman, our very own postdoctoral researcher, has just published his work on the effects of immersive fictional narrative on an individual's behavior in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. His research (with Lisa Libby, OSU) is attracting a lot of attention due to its potential...
Games can be good for you in many ways-- and there has been an explosion of play systems and gadgets recently to help with obesity and fitness. Some new products have surfaced to popularity over last few months. Zamzee, Striiv, and SlimKicker are just a few...
…muaharhar… THURSDAY // APRIL 19TH // 5-7:30 PM NORTH FAIRBANKS HALL ☜ green entrance behind Tucker This Thursday, come greet the ✿spring✿ with the folks behind Tiltfactor, Dartmouth's game design and research lab! See what games we’ve been cooking up, as well as some science-themed classics. Meet our diabolical...