Games, Games, Games

What’s new, what’s the future or have we reached the end? A look into new game experiences to refresh old concepts and stereotypes.Stuart Nolan, founder of Needlework TV, a media training company that specialises in interactive TV, based in Huddersfield. http://www.needlework.tv/Tom Betts, artist, programmer, designer, composer, musician and performer based in Leeds. Betts is one of the most exciting and versatile game artists practising, and is the creator of the QQQ game modification. http://www.q-q-q.netJo Bryce, a Lecturer for the Department of Psychology, University of Central Lancashire, Preston is currently investigating the psychological and social dynamics of computer games and computer gaming. http://www.uclan.ac.uk/facs/science/psychol/staff/jo.htm Jason Rutter, Research Fellow, CRIC, Centre for Research on Innovation and Competition, The Manchester Institute of Innovation Research, University of Manchester. http://les.man.ac.uk/cric/ Moderator: Maria Stukoff, New Media Artist and Project Manager, The Game Plan, Media Training North West, Manchester. http://www.mtnw.co.uk This is a FREE event but tickets must be booked from Box Office.