PLAY19

Of Monsters And Games

PLAY19 - Creative Gaming Festival

Under the motto "Of Monsters and Games", PLAY19 invited all gaming enthusiasts from November 14th to 17th, 2019, to collectively explore various facets of fantastic creatures and their stories.



Take a look at the programm of PLAY19:

PLAY on Stage: Festival Opening and Vernissage

Workshop: Super Monster Land - Game Design with Bloxels

Workshop: Myths and Monsters in Horror Games

PLAY on Stage: Insert Moin Podcast Sofa

PLAY on Stage: Speakers' Corner - The Stage for Everyone

PLAY on Stage: Rock & Wrestling Monster Edition

PLAY on Stage: Inner Demons - LARP-Workshop

Workshop: Instructions for Searching Monsters

Impulse: Dissecting Sea of Solitude (Deivid Dragomirovic, Jo-Mei Games)

PLAY on Stage: Artist Talk with Mathilde Hoffmann

Further Education: The Monster in the Classroom

Workshop: Parasocial Relationships with Video Game Figures

PLAY is Unique!


PLAY is the first an only festival worldwide to unite media art, discourse and education with the culture of digital games. It focuses on the creative utilization of digital games: invent, build, tinker, modify, program, dance, discuss - anything goes!

PLAY is the festival for game enthusiasts and gamers, indie game developers and media artists, pupils and students, teachers and educators, scientists, people involved in the games industry and everyone, who wishes to play and learn with digital games.

  What happened during the last few years? Have a look at the last five PLAY Festivals:

PLAY14 || PLAY15 || PLAY16 || PLAY17|| PLAY18

PLAY18 Retrospection

All Pictures of PLAY18 on Flickr

Videos of PLAY18 on YouTube