Games Britannia, the Pixel Lab, and Gamasutra

inkle on tour!

It’s been a pretty busy week. First up, we were at Magna Science Centre is Sheffield on Day 1 of the Games Britannia festival, aimed at introducing UK school-children to the art and business of making computer games. We ran a one-day workshop on inklewriter alongside industry legend Ian Livingstone, who helped the kids to plan their stories, which they then got up and running with our tool.

Ian Livingstone and inklewriter

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inklewriter & Ian Livingstone at Games Britannia

We’re hugely excited to be able to announce that inkle will be teaming up with UK games’ legend, Ian Livingstone, at the Games Britannia festival this July. Games Britannia is a week-long festival of workshops, talks and competitions aimed at getting schoolchildren interested in videogames and we’re going to be there with inklewriter helping kids turn Ian’s classic Fighting Fantasy book The Warlock of Firetop Mountain into slick and modern interactive fiction.

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