Gamesweek Zurich, GWZ, ZHdK, Chris Elvis Leisi, Exhibition

13.-14.11. Exhibition: Virtual Real Rooms

ZHdK Refresh – How can a real-world apartment become part of the virtual space, and which immersion mechanics are necessary in order to motivate the players as effectively as possible to play together? Find answers in this ZHdK exhibition.

Gamesweek Zurich ZHdK Matthias Wittmann

13.11. Keynote: Matthias Wittmann

ZHdK Refresh – A live, interactive demo and a look behind the scenes of Digital Domain’s fully autonomous digital human, Douglas.

Gamesweek Zurich, GWZ, ZHdK, Karim Ben Khelifa

13.11. Keynote: Karim Ben Khalifa

ZHdK Refresh – In his talk at ZHdK, Karim Ben Khelifa offers insights into how he conceived the project «SEVEN GRAMS» within the complex topic of artisanal mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a part of the computer and smartphone industry.

Gamesweek Zurich, GWZ, ZHdK, Ainslee Alem Robson

13.11. Masterclass: Ainslee Alem Robson

ZHdK Refresh – This masterclass focuses on Ainslee Alem Robson’s practice of emancipatory storytelling and world building. Ainslee will provide insight into the making of “Ferenj: A Graphic Memoir in VR”.

Gamesweek Zurich, GWZ, ZHdK, Lawrence Lek

13.11. Masterclass: Worldbuilding for 2065

ZHdK Refresh – Lawrence Lek will talk at ZHdK about his approach to combining speculative worldbuilding and video game aesthetics within his ongoing ‚Sinofuturist‘ cinematic universe.

Swiss Game Awards Ceremony

12.11. The 8th Swiss Game Awards

Der Höhepunkt der Gamesweek bildet die Verleihung der prestigeträchtigen Swiss Game Awards. Erstmals wird in diesem Jahr auch das beste Serious Game gekürt.

Gamesweek Zurich, GWZ, Flipperkasten

10.11. Flipperkastenausstellung

Eine einmalige Gelegenheit zum Besuch einer der schönsten Privatsammlungen an Flipperkästen bietet sich während der Gamesweek 2021.

AWS Game Tech Workshop

09.11. Workshop by Amazon Web Services

Learn at this workshop organised about the solutions best suited to develop high-performance game experiences for players.