Center for Computer Games Research

We've started a podcast! Every episode, a few of us will get together and talk about games and our research.

Listen now on Spotify (we're working on other platforms such as Apple Music).

ITU Playcast Listen to ITU Playcast on Spotify. Each episode, researchers from the Center for Digital Play at the IT University of Copenhagen get together to chat about games and game studies. Cover art by Geeky Shots () on Unsplash.

What is game studies? What is it for? Why do we study games? How does our research help us to better understand games, particularly in these strange times?

We got together online and had an interesting, wide-ranging discussion on these questions and more.

Watch it here:

Roundtable Discussion - What's the point of game studies? Why do we study games? What is the field of 'game studies'? How does research into games help us better understand the changing nature of games in times of c...

ITU hosts the Philosophy of Computer Games Conference... Follow it live here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ0YKpI6jOqQI3wKF55_p1g?view_as=subscriber

Philosophy of Computer Games

Recently graduated a games program or are going to in the near future? Submit your thesis and get the chance to win a prize!

Calling recent and upcoming master graduates in games! Here's a chance to make an impact with your thesis and win a little cash.
Tactile Games is sponsoring a prize for the best master thesis in games; if you have submitted or will be submitting your thesis between 1st September 2017 and 30th June 2018, go to https://tactile.dk/thesisprize.html to read more about Tactile's Video Games Thesis Prize.

Tactile Video Game Thesis Prize 2018 Denmark is a country of many small and mid-sized game development studios, and many game educations. With this prize, we wish to shine a light on the great work that students are doing in their master thesis projects, and thereby show both how industry and game educations work closer together, and t...

Registration now open:

"Concerns About Video Games and the Video Games of Concern"

Copenhagen, January 20-22, 2016.

To register for free send an email to: [email protected] with your name and affiliation.

More info at: http://game.itu.dk/index.php/Concerns_about_Video_Games_and_the_Video_Games_of_Concern

Concerns about Video Games and the Video Games of Concern - Center for Computer Games Research Place The conference takes place at the IT University of Copenhagen, Rued Langgaardsvej 7, Copenhagen, Denmark. It is hosted by the Center for Computer Games Research .