First SOILSCAPE Hackathons AnnouncedFirst SOILSCAPE Hackathons Announced The first two SOILSCAPE hackathons are taking place in March 2026, leading up to the two first Soil Festivals in France and Portugal this spring. Over a short period, participants are invited to create and submit a digital game based on the themes of soils and soil health. Participants of all […]
Spiel | Museum 2025The Clash of Realities international research conference on the art, technology and theory of digital games is providing the opportunity for interdisciplinary exchange and dialogue.
Greening Games Project Results PresentationThe Cologne Game Lab is hosting the presentation of results from the Erasmus+ research project, Greening Games. Over the past three years, this project has focused on developing, testing, and distributing didactic materials that address the interdisciplinary nature of green digital gaming. Event Information Date: October 23, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Format: […]
SomaFestSomaFest is a 7-day festival with a public exhibition, specialist workshops, and industry meet-ups to explore full-body engagement as the future of XR. It took first place in August 2023 at Cologne Game Lab! SomaFest 2023 is over but you can already save the date for next year´s event: We will be back September 16-22, 2024. For […]
Planetary Futures Summer SchoolThe STRATEGIES Summer School on Ecological Games & Responsible Development Date & Venue31 August – 2 September 2026TH Köln – University of Applied SciencesCologne Game LabSchanzenstraße 2851063 Cologne, Germany What is it about?In recent years professionals and scholars have studied how games represent ecological collapse and engage with environmental themes. As the climate crisis intensifies, […]