A MAZE.: Are you a wild heart? If yes, what makes you think you’re a wild heart?
Costcodreamgurl: Yes, because I am soul sisters with Conner O’Malley.
Lena NW: Yes, because I built my life around creating the things that I want to create, regardless of sacrifice and consequence.
A MAZE.: What message(s) are you sending out with your works?
Elizabeth LaPensée: I hope to draw attention to issues such as the climate crisis; the impact of colonization on Indigenous communities…
A MAZE.: How do you relax and find balance?
Adriaan De Jongh: This has been a major struggle ever since I graduated and practise game design, but right now I feel that balance quite well. I practise 'movement'…
A MAZE.: If there is something wrong in the field of games / playful media, what would you fix first?
KRL: Exploitative industry practices.
888: Funding models.
A MAZE.: What message(s) are you sending out with your works?
Mwaaba Alec Mugala: I am really focused on telling more African stories in my video games. Messages that show Africa in a more positive light as well as…
A MAZE.: What influences your work more: Past (history), present (contemporary) or future (scifi) and what are your sources?
Greg Heffernan: I think squarely contemporary, with nods towards both future scifi and history.
A MAZE.: What message(s) are you sending out with your works?
SUPR: “The author is on drugs or something” / “You have to be high to understand it” / “Way cheaper than drugs!” (according to most of our players).
RKKTKK: “Everything is permitted.”
A MAZE.: Are you a wild heart? If yes, what makes you think you’re a wild heart?
No Time: Each human is somehow a wild heart at some point in their lives. We think we are wild-hearted right now,…
A MAZE.: Why did you start making games or playful media works?
Annika Maar: I just had the deep urge to tell a story. I love games over any other media, so it felt very natural.
