Bright purple background. On the left, five photos are arranged that show (clockwise) – Tracy Fullerton, a smiling brunette person in glasses, a video game rendering of a cabin in the woods, the cover of the book “Game Design Workshop” which is purple and features pink and blue circles, a video game rendering of a map that reads “Walden Pond” and the cover for “The Well Read Game” which is blue and shows a character floating through clouds. On the right, a techno-inspired font reads “In Conversation with T
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Add to Calendar 2025-05-23 11:00:00 2026-08-27 01:50:48 Friday Forum: In Conversation with Tracy Fullerton, Game Designer & USC Professor of Cinematic Arts, Interactive Media & Games At this Humanities Core Friday Forum, Professor Bo Ruberg will be in conversation with Tracy Fullerton. Tracy Fullerton is an experimental game designer, professor, author and was the founding director of the USC Games program. Her research center, the Game Innovation Lab, has produced a number of influential independent games, including Cloud, flOw, Darfur is Dying, The Night Journey and Walden, a game, which was named “Game of the Year” at Games for Change 2017 and “Developer Choice” at IndieCade 2017. Tracy is the author of “Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games” and “The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully,” co-authored with Matthew Farber. KWALL D8 Template info@kwallcompany.com America/Los_Angeles public

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At this Humanities Core Friday Forum, Professor Bo Ruberg will be in conversation with Tracy Fullerton. Tracy Fullerton is an experimental game designer, professor, author and was the founding director of the USC Games program. Her research center, the Game Innovation Lab, has produced a number of influential independent games, including Cloud, flOw, Darfur is Dying, The Night Journey and Walden, a game, which was named “Game of the Year” at Games for Change 2017 and “Developer Choice” at IndieCade 2017. Tracy is the author of “Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games” and “The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully,” co-authored with Matthew Farber.

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