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squinky kiai (danm ’15) on the road

Friday, October 3, 2014 - 7:00am

 

October 9-12 – IndieCade, Los Angeles, CA
I’m super proud to announce that Coffee: A Misunderstanding is an IndieCade finalist and I will be running a performance at the festival! I am also speaking on the “Influences” panel, wherein me and several other really smart game makers will talk about things that aren’t games that have influenced our work and why. http://indiecade.com/

October 16-18 – Meaningful Play, East Lansing, MI
I’ll be giving a keynote speech called “Lessons Learned in Ruining Videogames”. I’ve never done a keynote before. Should be fun! *gulp* http://meaningfulplay.msu.edu/

October 25-26 – Queerness and Games Conference, Berkeley, CA
I’m one of the conference organizers this year, a first for me. We’ve got a really exciting lineup of speakers, workshops, and microtalks, to which I look forward! Plus, I’ll be running a game of Coffee: A Misunderstanding. http://www.qgcon.com/

November 8 – WordPlay, Toronto, ON
I’ll be running a game of Coffee: A Misunderstanding, as an international special guest! http://handeyesociety.com/event/announcing-wordplay-2014-call-for-submissions-volunteers/

November 10-11 – Montreal International Games Summit, Montreal, QC
I’ll be giving a talk called “Designing a Game out of Cardboard and Duct Tape”, wherein I talk about making Dominique Pamplemousse. http://www.migs14.com/en/

November 14-16 – PRACTICE, New York, NY
I’ll be giving an in-depth design talk called “Designing Awkwardness”. I will also be running a game of Coffee: A Misunderstanding on Thursday the 13th, for the Indie Tech Talks series. http://gamecenter.nyu.edu/practice/index.html