Category: Game

Artists Sonja Hornung and Richard Pettifer are bringing the beach to Brunswick to prepare the City of Moreland for the rising sea levels.  Expect the world’s longest ever game of Climate Change “Risk”, a mini-Ute Muster, a new model of democracy through improvised music, and more. Everyone is invited to stand with us on our sunny shore and contribute to the conversation.

Open during daylight hours

Sun Nov27th – Sun Dec 4th

Outside the Mechanics’ Institute

Cnr Glenlyon & Sydney Rds, Brunswick, Melbourne

Further details: brunswickbeach.wordpress.com

Ever wondered how many litres of water it takes to make a beer or why a burping cow contributes to climate change? The Eco Innovators app is a mythbusting quiz style game designed to test your general environmental knowledge. Navigate your way through 3 rounds of multiple choice questions covering a range of topic areas.

The Eco Innovators Sustainability Quiz is now available from iTunes for iPhone, iPod, and iPad.  The app is perfect for anyone who has ever wondered how many litres of water it takes to make a beer or why a burping cow is bad for climate change!

Download or find out more here

Design a game that aims to create change by improving lives or inspiring new behaviors. $2000 first prize. Application Closes: May 11, 2010

December 17, 2009 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Join us in a Christmas adventure. Part whimsy, part challenge, and all about connection, collaboration and creativity.

$20 charge with all funds to TEAR Australia (low admin org – 79% of funds goes to projects).

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Alternator – a game featuring cars powered by imaginative green technologies – has won Screen Australia and ABC TV’s Serious Games Initiative.

The trio designed a world where “climate change and the fossil fuel industry are met by a valiant green technology movement”.
via AdelaideNow

November 19, 2009 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

AIE Sydney will be hosting a Girls in Games event in November for young women wanting to get into the games industry.

via geekgirl