WE ARE MUESLI revealed all the details of Meet & Play 2024, new edition of the Milanese event dedicated to game development. The event will be held on three separate days on 17, 24 and 31 May at WOW Spazio Fumetto of Milan and it will be possible access for free simply by booking us via the platform Evenbrite.
Let’s discover together all the details on the new edition thanks to the press release released by the organizers.
MEET&PLAY I play games, I see people
17 May, 24 May, 31 May from 4.00pm at WOW Spazio Fumetto (Viale Campania, 12 – Milan)
3 afternoons of open playtests and talks to experiment with the new frontiers of gaming
Meet&Play is back, in a renewed edition and in a new location.
After the first edition in 2023, which counted 200 participants and 16 prototypes by young game designers, from May 17thfor three consecutive Fridays, WOW Comic Space – a unique reality in Italy, with an international scope, transversal to different media, arts and genres – hostas well as a cycle of afternoon playtest sessions open to the publicsome meetings with experts in the videogame sector.
Meet&Play, thought by the independent design studio We Are Muesli, it is an opportunity not only for testing games and video gamesAnd confront on mechanical, rules, finals to design, but also for reflect on the importance of experiments and contaminations in game design.
The game prototypes presented will largely be those of students and of students of the three-year Game Production course SAE Institute Milanwith approx 20 between board games and video games of every kind and type already announced.
The common thread of the experimentation also links the talks that will alternate over the three afternoons.
They open the May 17th the intervention of Matteo Pozzi (We Are Muesli) on the current “slice-of-life” video game development experience In Their Shoesand of Greta Carrara on techniques for making a game accessible, while the May 24th Pietro Polsinelli will deal with game design and theatre, e Cristina Resa of writing strategies and adapting a video game to communicate in a non-exclusive way. Finally, the May 31st Nicoletta Gomboli And Giulio Bordonaro (This is Not a Duo) they will talk about the relationship between game design and artificial intelligence, and Lorenzo Redaelli of his authorial experience with the visual novel Mediterranean Hell (Excellence in Narrative award at the recent IGF in San Francisco).
In closing, the May 31stconcert with Game Boy by Kenobit.
The entrance is freebut the booking on Eventbrite (where the program of all meetings is also available) at the following links:
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WE ARE MUESLI is an award-winning independent design studio in Milan focused on cultural, historical and artistic narrative games. After years of professional experience in various fields of communication (graphic and service design, TV and more), Claudia Molinari and Matteo Pozzi debut in the video games In the 2013 with the visual novel about Jheronimus Bosch CAVE! CAVE! DEUS VIDET. I have been ever since actively involved in the community international of the game as speaker, teachers of game design, promoters of a culture multidisciplinary, inclusive and positive game. Among the other video games by We Are Muesli, the docu-game for the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation Twenty Months (2015) and the interactive ballad on Sicilian cultural heritage The Great Palermo (2016). The next phase of the studio’s activity also focused on other forms of gaming at the intersection of analog and digital, such as playable journalistic investigation Coup d’etat (2020), the escape room for the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall WER IST WER (2019), also in its interactive book version Who’s Who (2020), the escape room inspired by the work of Gianni Rodari Twenty-four Elle (2021), the episodic digital game book madeleines (2022), the escape room for the centenary of Italo Calvino’s birth Ludmilla (2023).
Opened on April 1, 2011, WOW Comic Space and the house of comics in Milan where you can deepen your knowledge of comics, animated cinema and illustration. The particularity of his style, with an attentive look at all the possible contaminations between different media and genres, makes him a unique reality on the international scene. Located in a building with strong roots in the city’s history, the Milan comics museum hosts exhibitions temporary, activity educational aimed at each segment of the public and one library with free access. A meeting place for the artist community, publishers, passionate and simple curious of the cartoon.
SAE Instituteamong the largest global Creative Media Colleges, is aTraining academy in the creative industries founded in Australia in 1976 and present in 28 countries on 6 continents, with more than 54 campuses. SAE Institute Europe today is part of the AD Education group and SAE Italia srl International Technology College is based in Milan, in via Domenico Trentacoste 14. The Italian structure, inaugurated in 1996 with a single Audio Production course, has consolidated its experience over the years and relationships with partners in the cultural and creative industry, so much so that the success of the training courses, based on the constant alternation of theory and practice in teaching and on the set of values transmitted (https://www.sae.edu/ita/valori/ ), has made it possible to extend the offer to the film and television sector, video game production and the music business. Since 2018, SAE Italia has also issued first level academic diploma qualifications for courses in Audio Production and Video Production.
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