Gotland Game Conference and HEVGA European Symposium
Journal Title: Acta Ludologica - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The Department of Game Design at Uppsala University, Campus Gotland, has been teaching Game design and development since 2001. The Gotland Game Conference (GGC) is annual conference, which presents and evaluates their work and the general public, international industry, academia and press are invited too.
Authors and Affiliations
Monika Porubanová
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