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| − | This is a calendar of upcoming pervasive games around the world - both individual games, and larger, organised events. If you're planning to run a game in your area, in whatever context, you're welcome to add it to the list with a date, time and location. (If you want some advice for running your own gaming event, we've got a [[Sandpit howto]] and a [[smaller event howto]].)
| + | There used to be a calendar here but it's no longer being maintained. Follow [https://twitter.com/ludocity @ludocity] on Twitter, and let us know if you've got any events coming up we should know about. |
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| − | There's an [[Events/History|archive of past events]], if you want to see what you've missed.
| + | ==Festivals and recurring events== |
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| − | ==April 2009==
| + | *[https://www.facebook.com/groups/496677353748745/ Sandbox] (San Francisco, monthly) |
| − | | + | *[[Come Out and Play|Come Out and Play festival]] (New York/San Francisco, annually) |
| − | ===Thursday 30th===
| + | *[http://popupplayground.com.au/ Fresh Air] (Melbourne, annually) |
| − | * '''Hurt Playtest''' in Bristol, England
| + | *[[Igfest]] (Bristol, every other year) |
| − | :They have come looking for you and they know the truth. Hurt is an escape game. Can you get out?
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| − | :[http://play.simongames.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4:hurt300509&catid=7:lgames&Itemid=16 More information on the Simon Games website]
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| − | ==May 2009==
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| − | ===Saturday 2nd===
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| − | * '''[[Sandpit|Sandpit #11: Bond, James Bond]]''' in London, England
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| − | :The Sandpit is at the BFI Southbank, with a theme of ''Bond, James Bond''. Games will include Bond Multitouch, QNTMFSLC, [[Surveillance]], [[Watch Your Back]], For Your Ears Only, Earpiece and I’ve Been Expecting You.
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| − | :Games run from 6:30pm to 10:00pm, and the event is free.
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| − | ===Thursday 14th===
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| − | * '''Hurt''' in Bristol, England | |
| − | :14th May is a big night for simons', Hurt our new street game is being premiered at Mayfest in Bristol but we are also launching a new game managment engine that drives Hurt and enables players to share their game experience with their friends through their online social network.
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| − | :[http://play.simongames.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5:hurtprem&catid=4:news More information on the Simon Games website]
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| − | ===Saturday 23rd===
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| − | * '''BOGFest''' in Brighton, England
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| − | :BOGFest is Brighton's first outdoors games festival.
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| − | :http://www.locomatrix.com/bogfestmain.html
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| − | ===Saturday 30th===
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| − | * '''CityChase Portugal''' in Lisbon, Portugal
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| − | :The City Chase is a unique urban adventure that requires participants to exhibit teamwork, resourcefulness, determination and the ability to make decisions on the fly as they search for ChasePoints scattered in unknown locations throughout the city.
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| − | :http://www.citychaseportugal.com/main.htm
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| − | ==June 2009==
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| − | ===Wednesday 3rd===
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| − | * '''[[Sandpit|Sandpit #12: Interactive Storytelling]]''' in London, England
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| − | :The Sandpit is at the Soho Theatre, focusing on interactive storytelling and including a day-long workshop. Games are still being scheduled; if you have a game you'd like to run, contact [mailto:hello@hideandseekfest.co.uk hello@hideandseekfest.co.uk].
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| − | ===Friday 12th - Sunday 14th===
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| − | * '''[[Come Out And Play|Come Out And Play 2009]]''' in New York | |
| − | :Come Out & Play is happy to announce that we're turning New York City into a playground yet again! The festival will run from June 12-14. The Tank, a wonderful non-profit arts space, will play host and serve as our central headquarters. This gives all Come Out & Players easy access to nearly every subway line, Times Square, Hudson River piers and pedestrian greenways along the West Side Highway, and of course Manhattan's crown jewel - Central Park. We're going to have such a great time!
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| − | :The festival is accepting game submissions until April 19.
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| − | :http://www.comeoutandplay.org
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| − | ===Wednesday 24th===
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| − | * '''[[Sandpit|Sandpit #13: Playtesting, Playtesting]]''' in London, England | |
| − | :The Sandpit is on the Clore Ballroom at the Royal Festival Hall, playtesting new games. If you have a game you'd like to try out, contact [mailto:hello@hideandseekfest.co.uk hello@hideandseekfest.co.uk].
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| − | ==July 2009==
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| − | ===Friday 31st July - Sunday 2nd August===
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| − | * '''Southbank Sandpit''' in London, England
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| − | :A weekend-long Sandpit event in and around the Southbank area. Games will be scheduled from those that have already been playtested and proven. If you want your game to feature in the weekend's play, you'll need to have run it at an earlier Sandpit (or other pervasive gaming) event. Contact [mailto:hello@hideandseekfest.co.uk hello@hideandseekfest.co.uk] to discuss possible games.
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| − | ==Annual festivals==
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