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Europe’s only Professor for Computer Gaming

Prof. Linda Breitlauch is Europe’s only Professor for Computer Gaming. She is currently the Head of the Game Design Program at the MediaDesign Hochschule, Düsseldorf teaching media theory, design and multimedia dramaturgy. She has helped pioneer work into the combination in a novel way of two gaming traditions, which have been mutual exclusive till now: outdoor games and computer games.

“Linda Breitlauch gives a very realistic overview of modern game development practices”

[expand title=”In detail”] Prof. Linda Breitlauch became a games enthusiast in the days of the early consoles. She has pioneered the framework of her study screenplay and dramaturgy in the Film and Television College in Potsdam. Among other things in the Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences she studied “Interactive Storytelling” at great length. [/expand]

[expand title=”What she offers you”]Prof. Breitlauch offers insights into the developments in the computer games industry. Her realistic overview opens audience’s minds to realistic conflicts, witty challenges, many-sided strategies and varied game contents.[/expand]

[expand title=”How she presents”]Linda Breitlauch’s fascinating presentations are filled with ideas on her passions – adventures, strategy games and role plays. She also looks at the new challenges game design is facing and into the role of women in games, their emotional effects and the thought processes behind the active rolls from feminine figures in the games.[/expand]

Topics

The Future of Computer Games

Virtual Reality

Virtual Environments and Simulation

Human and Organisational Behaviour

The Challenges Game Design is Facing

Publications

2008
Games Going Society

2007
Virtuelles trifft Realität

2006
Dramaturgie der Computerspiele

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