Our program is so close we can almost taste it. So many emails are flying around and our speaker database is filling up nicely.
But we still have some gaps that we’re hoping to fill. Without giving too much away (patience, the program launch is only a week and a bit away), we’d really like to hear from you if you think you might be a good fit Continue reading
Over the next few days, we’ll be going into a little bit more detail about exactly what we’re looking for from our speakers, sessions, expo projects, and associate producer roles. First up, is our call for speakers & session ideas.
Last year we had 65 speakers over our 29 sessions. These were mostly panels, with as diverse a range of people covering topics from licensing issues to prototyping & polishing to play and culture.
This year we want to mix up the format a little bit and while we have some ideas for how to do that, we’re open to new ones.
This year we want to mix up the format a little bit and while we have some ideas for how to do that, we’re open to new ones. Continue reading
The planning for Freeplay 2011 continues apace, and it’s about this time every year that we start looking for speakers, volunteers, expo projects. This year, we’re also looking for some associate producers and new board members to help manage Freeplay’s growth.
AND if that wasn’t enough, we’re also working with some other events between now and August to tide you over until we kick off.
Read on to find out everything you might want to know… Continue reading
Another week, another set of Fast Five questions from some of our speakers. First up in our last week before Freeplay hits is Matt Hall, who’ll be on the One Man Band panel
What are you working on right now?
I’ve just completed work on “Little Things” for iPad to be released on August 5th. I’m… Continue reading | 1 Comment
August! Not long to go now. Here’s Farbs, who will be talking on the Million Little Ideas panel.
What are you working on right now?
Right now I’m splitting my time between an RPG offshoot of the Captain Forever series – Captain Jameson – and Fish/Squid Time Machine, which is a mashup of my casual title… Continue reading | 3 Comments
Another day, another Fast Five. Morgan will be appearing on the Play is Everywhere panel as part of our free public program in Experimedia.
What are you working on right now?
We’ve got a couple of projects in development at the moment, but they’re both unannounced. I can say we’re really looking into the ways that… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Sewn Portrait by Laura Haigh
In our ongoing series of Fast Five interviews, here’s Fee Plumley who’ll be on our Government Secrets panel.
What are you working on right now?
Heaps of stuff! I just finished the Annual Report, so you’ll be able to see what we did last year soon… Continue reading
Two and a half weeks to go!
We’ve updated our program with new speakers, bios, and confirmation of Brandon Boyer’s Saturday keynote.
All Play is Personal
Games and their creation don’t exist in a vacuum. Every moment of our life informs our creative process, our personal themes, our unique perspective and need to express something. But what difference does any of that make… Continue reading | 1 Comment
In the run up to Freeplay, we’ll be doing Fast Five interviews with some of our speakers and our program advisory committee. Up next is Deane Taylor, who will be speaking on The Design of Everything…
What are you working on right now?
I am currently in development of an animated feature… Continue reading | 1 Comment
In the run up to Freeplay, we’ll be doing Fast Five interviews with some of our speakers and our program advisory committee. Up next is Alexander Bruce, who will be speaking on Twisting Space.
What are you working on right now?
Currently I’m working on a game called Hazard: The Journey of Life – an… Continue reading | 1 Comment