Wednesday January 18, 2012 4-7pm 304 North Fairbanks Come greet the new year with the folks behind Dartmouth's Game Research Lab for an open house! Play video games and board games! Meet our student designers, staff, and founder Mary Flanagan-- and play games! This time we will...
In our current project on implicit bias and stereotype threat, we are making some games for middle-school aged girls. One of the problems we consistently encounter in designing these games is the societal taboo against girls gaming, and its effect on our target audience. This...
Artstop Program: I ♥ GAMES (Game Appreciation for Middle Schoolers) Tuesdays 2:30 - 5PM starting January 17th 2012 AVA Gallery Do you love games - computer games, board games, card games? Do you want to know how games work? Join the Upper Valley's innovative designers from the Tiltfactor laboratory...
Happy Holidays from the Tiltfactor team! If you are scrambling for last minute gifts, here are some more suggestions, this time from Tiltfactor intern Shaun and project manager Sukie: Assassin's Creed: Recollection (iPad game) Shaun: Recollection is an iPad-only collectible card game, based on the popular...
Looking for gifts but don't know what to get? The Tiltfactor staff has come up with gift picks that should satisfy the "non-gamer" or 733t player. Check out the gift suggestions from Tiltfactor's most popular Post-Doc, Geoff, and incredible interns Max and Erika (reprinted from our...
Recent developments in digital game hardware allows for multiple methods of interacting with a given game. For example, the Nintendo DS incorporated the use of both a stylus-based touchscreen and tangible game control buttons. Similarly, Android and iOS games often use a combination of touchscreen...
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Here's a little more (okay, a lot more) to digest along with your turkey (or tofurkey) this year...
This winter, there is a new media art course being offered between two departments at Dartmouth. Currently the course is accepting enrollments!...
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="570" caption="STRP Festival"][/caption] The 2011 STRP Art and Technology Festival in Eindhoven NL will host lab director Mary Flanagan (that would be me) in a keynote talk at the miniconference "Master of Play," and show four of her new video works. The STRP...
Attention NH/VT Upper Valley kids! The Tilt team is heading to the library, and we're bringing our games with us! On November 12th, we will bring many classic games (such as Set, Uno, and Apples to Apples) as well as our own mid-design stage games for...