Interactive & Gaming Weekend Day 2
Zealous X Interactive & Gaming
11:00 - 16:30
Intersections between art and technology, virtual reality, captivating new games: this time Zealous X showcases the creative world of tomorrow, where imagination and technology are blended together. Join us for an immersive two days, where you’ll be surrounded by innovation.
A science-fiction Virtual Reality game about dimensional time, a rescue mission gone awry and a troubling future.
QUBE 2 is the sequel to the award winning indie puzzle game Q.U.B.E.
An immersive coffin experience using VR and a real coffin.
Generative Scarves aims to empower people to generate their own pattern for a scarf. For this project a procedural algorithm commonly used to digitally generate patterns of the natural world was sampled in a bespoke application.
Veil is an art installation that uses virtual reality (VR) technologies to transport visitors into an alternate reality where they can experience art in new and extraordinary ways; in the process subverting the gallery experience.
XOXX Composer is a mechanical sequencer, using magnets to trigger sounds. It turns the inner functions of sampling, looping, and sequencing, into tangible, kinetic, sculptural form.
This is a very challenging arcade game about ambidexterity. The player controls two objects at the same time and can connect them to zap waves of beat-synced frenemies and score points.
Parliament collapses. The monarchy militarises. The UK is close to civil war. Plan intelligently and breach quickly to defend your despotic regime in this roguelike tactical FPS for the PC.
Mute is a mystery game about Love, Brotherhood and Tragedy, where you have to explore an open world wilderness in search of your missing brother.
A videogame where players adventure through the pages of a diary, move words to solve puzzles and piece together scraps of a story.
A one-dimensional custom hardware game with a custom wobble controller made out of a door-stopper spring and a five meter long LED strip display.
Pane In The Glass is a virtual reality game. Players must wash as many windows as possible in the time allowed, while avoiding knocking over any flower pots and avoiding dive-bombing seagulls.
Performance Day 3
Contrasts
When you buy one ticket you get access to these 3 performances below
Sitting half way between a gig and an installation. Electronic music interplays with projected graphics in this piece by Design Scholar Jonathan Lindley is based on experimentation with Glitches, Graphics and Breakbeats.
Caught between a TED talk and a coming-of-age action thriller, this one-man theatre event explores the world of drone warfare, and why Iron Man might just be the perfect metaphor. Owl Young is a military aged geek, he plays a lot of video games and that’s got him thinking: would he use a drone?
A brave, honest and funny physical noir performance that explores the desperation and humour of heartbreak. Rooted in dark clown, Scarlet’s beautiful tales and earthy songs reveal the sometimes fleeting connections that can make a mark on our lives forever.
Music day 2
The poetry of sound
When you buy one ticket you get access to these 3 gigs below
With powerful lyrics, beautifully crafted melodies, and a soaring soulful voice, Phoebe writes from the heart: raw, emotional, yet universally relatable narrative, told through music that dances between soulful ballads, and sophisticated jazz-pop fusions. Phoebe has played at The Pheasantry Music Club @ Pizza Express, The Old Queen’s Head, The Bedford, The Blues Kitchen, Camden, and Ronnie Scott’s.
Local Hero of Music and Modesty, Shambles Miller, wants to sing you as many of his songs as the allotted time slot will allow. His music is sometimes humorous, sometimes angry, but always honest.
Emaé (pronounced em-may) is a scottish born singer/songwriter and qualified pharmacist with soul, gospel and folk influences. Her debut single, Something Beautiful, was championed by BBC. Now emaé has a new single Know You, taken from her forthcoming debut EP and play-listed on BBC Introducing Mixtape for BBC Radio 6 Music.