LudoCraft in Brief

LudoCraft studies games and applies the theoretical knowledge into game design. The approach combines theoretical, technical and artistic expertise in serving both the academic and the practitioner communities. The mission of LudoCraft is to distribute the knowledge of analytical gamers and game designers for the benefit of wider audience.

Ludo - Theories of game and play
Craft - Art of game design and development
LudoCraft = The Art of Designing and Creating Games and Play


News

Spin Off: Game Research Unit is now LudoCraft Ltd.
See company pages (this page we do not update anymore)

Spin Off: LudoCraft osakeyhtiöksi!
Tarina jatkuu osoitteessa www.ludocraft.com
(Ks. yhtiöitymistiedote Emme enää päivitä näitä sivuja.)


May 23rd, 2007 - Gate for Collaboration -gaming experiment going forward

February 24th, 2007 - Folks from LudoCraft are going to the GDC. Meet us at the IGF Pavilion from Wednesday, March 7th to Friday, March 9th.

January 29th, 2007 - Gamasutra article: Road To The IGF: Spawns of Deflebub's Tony Manninen

December 19th, 2006 - Historical game about J.V. Snellman released!

December 18th, 2006 - LudoCraft's Spawns Of Deflebub wins the Best Other Mod category in IGF 2007 mod competition.

December 4th - 6th, 2006 - Paper presentations in TIDSE 2006

November 7th - 19th, 2006 - Retro game exhibition at The Youth and Culture Centre Nuku, in Oulu Finland.

October 10th - 12th, 2006 - Paper presentations in Futureplay 2006

September 26th - 30th, 2006 - Paper presentations in International Digital Games Conference 2006

March 30th, 2006 - LudoCraft rated #4 in GDC 2006: Top 10 Video Game Research Findings

January 15th, 2006 - Dragonfly Variations finalist in the IGF 2006 mod competition


_ Spawns of Deflebub Dragonfly Variations Air Buccaneers Air Buccaneers Snellman-opetusympäristö Oulun Linna


Contact

LudoCraft
Department of Information Processing Science
Po. Box 3000
90014 University of Oulu
FINLAND

Email: tony.manninen@oulu.fi
Tel.: +358 40 7660 420