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Stefan Schmidlin

@stefonair.bsky.social

Game Developer ๐ŸŽด, Lecturer ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿป and Researcher ๐Ÿ”ฌ. ๐Ÿ‘พDiscover the new CAS Games & Play in Virtual Spaces at ZHdK. ๐Ÿ’š All Links to be found here: https://spreadly.app/p/kpyc2clnvngwt

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Game Design Emerging Talents: She Got Game - Pro Helvetia

prohelvetia.ch/en/find-supp...

03.08.2025 16:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ€œI am a narrative desginer and I donโ€™t like long narrative sequences. I like gameplayโ€, Karrie said.
๐Ÿš—If youโ€™ve played Pacific Drive you know what she means. ๐Ÿ˜ Thank you for your amazing talk!

Thereโ€™s still time to sign up for She Got Game 2026 and learn from the best. #prohelvetia #womeningames

03.08.2025 07:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Game Design Emerging Talents: She Got Game - Pro Helvetia

The โœ๏ธ application window for the She Got Game program 2025 for ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป female-identifying emerging talent in game design & development is now open.

The program provides
#mentorship with international mentors
#lectures and #community
#financialsupport (some)
+ helps you connect in the industry.

Apply!

03.07.2025 14:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How on earth can any government allow a car as huge and heavy and dangerous like this to be manufactured and driven. Climate change is real. And its source is stupidity, egoism and political apathy.

12.06.2025 08:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸŒˆ Come tonight to the interactive session about queer games ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ at Zentralbibliothek Zurich. From 18.00-19.00 Iโ€™ll be co-hosting the session with Micha L. Rieser. Free entry.

09.06.2025 22:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
๐Ÿ‘‘ ๐Ÿ“ Challenge friends and foes to ping pong games, win matches at different tables to claim them as your own and climb the ranks to become the ultimate player.

king-pong.ch
By Ferdi and Laurin.

06.06.2025 18:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Students of mine created this amazing Ping Pong ๐Ÿ“ app called King Pong: Track your matches and climb the ladder to be the most infamous ping pong player. I think it works worldwide! Try it out on king-pong.ch. It's still in prototype stage, but already working well.

06.06.2025 18:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Screenshot from HERDLING: it shows a Calicorn (a big furry horned creature) wearing trans pride color decorations dangling from its horns

Screenshot from HERDLING: it shows a Calicorn (a big furry horned creature) wearing trans pride color decorations dangling from its horns

BREAKING: All the calicorns in Herdling are canonically transgender now. Happy Pride Month.

05.06.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 88    ๐Ÿ” 24    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Romeo is a Dead Man - Announce Trailer | PS5 Games
YouTube video by PlayStation Romeo is a Dead Man - Announce Trailer | PS5 Games

Anyone else excited about Romeo is a Dead Man from yesterdayโ€˜s State of Play? youtu.be/nW1cE6sj6h8

05.06.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Event: LGBTQ+ in Games

Why queer games must go beyond representation. Come to my interactive session at Zentralbibliothek Zรผrich on June 10th at 6pm. games-in-context.ch/event-lgbtq-...

04.06.2025 13:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Itโ€˜s definitely a grower ๐Ÿ˜

26.04.2025 20:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What an impressive opening party at @swissgamehub.bsky.social ! Congrats and thank you to the organizational team and all the people whoโ€˜ve tirelessly worked behind the scenes to make such an event and huge crowd a reality!

26.04.2025 20:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congrats on passing the finishing line!! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŠ

11.03.2025 09:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I almost forgot to sleep last night playing the addictive #grimoiregroves that dropped yesterday ๐ŸŽˆ๐Ÿฅฐ

05.03.2025 20:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Going For Broke - a sitcom game about making rent. Going For Broke is a fast-paced sitcom roleplaying game about a collective house scrambling to get enough money together. Choose your roommate, jump into an ill-conceived plot, and try to get that coi...

Just backed @lackingceremony.bsky.socialโ€™s new game Going For Broke - a sitcom game about making rent! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/b...

05.03.2025 20:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Grimoire Groves on Steam Join the witches in their quest to restore the Grimoire Groves! Master magic, grow cute plant creatures and discover the mystery of the Rainbow Socks in this cozy, rogue-lite dungeon crawler.

Aaaah, panic mode! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Steam Next Fest started!!!! Please help us out by wishlisting Grimoire Groves on Steam, and liking/sharing all the Grimoire Groves content you can find on aaaaany of your favorite channels ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™

Also, there's a free demo for everyone who hasn't tried it yet ๐Ÿ‘€

buff.ly/4idAzXf

24.02.2025 18:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 36    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
CAS Games & Play in Virtual Spaces. Noch freie Plรคtze. Games Designen. Virtuelle Rรคume gestalten. Infoanlass am 13. Februar. Start am 13. Mรคrz. Jetzt Bewerben. Zรผricher Hochschule der Kรผnste.

CAS Games & Play in Virtual Spaces. Noch freie Plรคtze. Games Designen. Virtuelle Rรคume gestalten. Infoanlass am 13. Februar. Start am 13. Mรคrz. Jetzt Bewerben. Zรผricher Hochschule der Kรผnste.

โฃ๏ธDer CAS Games & Play in Virtual Spaces findet definitiv statt.
๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธZusรคtzlicher Infoanlass am 13.2.2025 von 12:00-13:00.

In einem Semester bekommst รผber Game Design & Entwicklung und probierst mit Deinem Projekt auch gleich alles in der Praxis aus. Mehr Infos zhdk.ch/cas-games-an... #game #design

30.01.2025 14:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wheeew that's done! We just mailed out 10 hand-crafted boxes of the upcoming boardgame ImaginEd. Typeset all the game materials, cut more than 1600 playing cards, printed around 800 pages, and now it's out with schools to be tested and played.

imagined.ch

#education #digitization

17.10.2024 09:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿš€ Learn how to design and create games and interactive experiences.
๐ŸŽฒ With the new CAS "Games & Play in Virtual Spaces" at Zurich University of the Arts you can both keep your job and start creating.
๐Ÿ—“๏ธNext info event on November 5th at www.zhdk.ch/cas-games-an... (--> events)

#games #design #zhdk

17.10.2024 09:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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