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Save the Date: Lumen – The Journey to Hope
Lumen is a larp about a group of seeming strangers – the seekers – who attend a retreat at a mysterious location known only as Hope. There is magic to be found at Hope, for those who truly need it. Through unorthodox rituals and mystical practices the seekers confront their deepest struggles and guide others
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Video available: Immersive Aesthetics: VR, Larp, and Art
The video and captions are now available for “Immersive Aesthetics: VR, Larp, and Art” by Nadja Lipsyc! Stay tuned for more events from the Transformative Play Initiative and the Erasmus+ EDGE project. Click here to watch the video. Description: This research explores the aesthetics of immersive and interactive storytelling in Virtual Reality, around the development
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Video available: Mud in the Machine — Making the Most of Your Next VR Larp
The video and captions are now available for “Mud in the Machine: Making the Most of Your Next VR Larp” by Josephine Rydberg! Stay tuned for more events from the Transformative Play Initiative and the Erasmus+ EDGE project. Click here to watch the video. Description: This lecture provides an introduction to larping in virtual reality.
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Upcoming Event: Mud in the Machine — Making the Most of Your Next VR Larp
Join us for our lecture in the Erasmus EDGE Event Series: “Mud in the Machine: Making the Most of Your Next VR Larp” by Josephine Rydberg! This bonus event is part of our Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnership for curriculum development in transformative game design. When: Tuesday, August 13 from 7:00-8:30pm CEST Where: Online on Zoom Register at this
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Upcoming Event: Immersive Aesthetics — VR, Larp, and Art
Join us for our lecture in the Erasmus EDGE Event Series: “Immersive Aesthetics: VR, Larp, and Art” by Nadja Lipsyc! This bonus event is part of our Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnership for curriculum development in transformative game design. When: Tuesday, June 17 from 7:00-8:30pm CEST Where: Online on Zoom Register at this link. RSVP at this link.
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Tech Toolkit at A Week in Finland!
The Erasmus EDGE project is excited to share photos from our two dissemination events in April in Tampere, Finland related to our Tech Toolkit! For A Week in Finland 2024 before the Solmukohta Nordic Larp conference, we developed a chamber larp called Meet Me Halfway. The larp featured 12 characters trying to find their soul
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Video Available: Game Technologies in Larp and Tabletop RPGs
The video and captions are now available for “Game Technologies in Larp and Tabletop RPGs” by Taisto Suominen! Stay tuned for more events from the Transformative Play Initiative and the Erasmus+ EDGE project. Click here to watch the video. Erasmus EDGE is a joint Higher Education Cooperation Partnership project between Uppsala University, Turku University of
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Upcoming Event: Larp and Community – Between Design and Ethnography
Join us for our lecture in the Erasmus EDGE Event Series: “Larp and Community: Between Design and Ethnography” by Cosmo Esposito and Alessandro Giovannucci from Chaos League! This event is part of our Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnership for curriculum development in transformative game design. When: Tuesday, March 19 from 7:00-8:30pm CET Where: Online on Zoom Register
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Video Available: Roleplaying with Kids
Video available: Role-playing with Kids: Creating Transformative Experiences for Children Under 12 The video and captions are now available for Role-playing with Kids: Creating Transformative Experiences for Children Under 12″ by Angie Bandoesingh at Dragon’s Nest! This event was our first dissemination activity for EDGE. Click here to watch the video. Description of
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Upcoming Events Apr. 11: Meet Me Halfway / Larp and Tech Workshop
Hello, We’re excited to share two events — a larp and a workshop — the Erasmus EDGE project will run in April in Tampere, Finland before Solmukohta, the Nordic larp conference! These events are connected to our Tech Toolkit. Meet Me Halfway is a short larp scenario for 10 people about soul mates reincarnating into new
