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- Your Pet Monster
- Rock Monster
- Favorite game? (This will help us tell if you're a spambot or not, so please answer carefully so we can approve your account!)
- Yikes... um, Mario, Zelda, SimCity are mentioned below, so I'll say Dark Souls here. Or Maybe Dune II. This is hard!
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Personal URL
- https://www.facebook.com/matt.barr.161
- Affiliation (company, school, group, e.g.)
- University of Glasgow
- Affiliation URL
- https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/computing/staff/matthewbarr/
- If my life story were a game, it would be a cross between ...
- Dark Souls and Papers, Please
- Most people know me as a (check all that apply) ...
- Writer, Teacher, Public Speaker, Researcher, Lifelong Gamer
- When it comes to my game-making career, I'm ...
- a newbie (no game experience ... yet!)
- Kinds of games I’m best known for making or want to be known for making someday (check all that apply) ...
- Educational games
- Will collaborate for
- Creative fulfillment and fun, Experience and mentorship
- Anything else you want to say about the kinds of projects or people or organizations you’d like to work with?
- I'm open to anything, but something that builds on my research (using commercial games to develop useful skills) would probably make sense.
- Games you’ve worked on ...
- Nothing directly - I'm a lecturer and researcher!
- What abilities would you bring to a collaboration?
- Research, writing, events organisation, smoke and mirrors.
- Three games you’ve played that have changed your life:
- Super Mario Bros.
The Legend of Zelda
SimCity
- http://twitter.com/hatii_matt
- Linked In Profile
- http://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewbarr
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