Satisfaction At Play is an upcoming exhibition hosted by Satisfaction Amplified as a part of the Sydney World Satisfaction competition that casts a highlight on queer video games made within the Oceania and Asia Pacific areas.
From February 21 to March 4, 2023, 22 video and tabletop video games shall be accessible to play on the Sydney Faculty of the Arts Challenge Area, with a further 9 video games accessible as a part of a web based showcase. All of the video games being exhibited are made by numerous LGBTQIA+ creators and have a myriad of queer tales.
The occasion is curated by Dr Xavier Ho, who had this to say about Satisfaction At Play:
“While you take a look at mainstream video games on the market, queer characters obtain a number of consideration for a slender slice of illustration. We created Satisfaction at Play to be an amplifier for video games which are designed with genuine, purposeful, and considerate queer illustration.”
Satisfaction At Play will showcase large hits such because the two-time BAFTA award-winning puzzle sport Unpacking by Brisbane-based Witch Beam, in addition to the 2022 Apple Arcade Recreation of the Yr winner Wylde Flowers by Melbourne-based Studio Drydock.
The total record of video games that shall be accessible to play at Satisfaction At Play are as follows:
Satisfaction At Play video video games
- Wylde Flowers (Studio Drydock)
- Kinder World (Lumi Interactive)
- Unpacking (Witch Beam)
- Mima and Nina’s Chocolate Workshop (npckc and sdhizumi)
- Lilypad Days (Emma Fairly, Joshua Braines-Mead and Billie)
- Onerous Lads (Robert Yang)
- get up (Rae White)
- So, About Final Evening… (Elissa Black)
- That Boy Is A Monstr (Sav Emmett Wolfe)
- userID (Hua Chai)
- s/f/wønderland (Hua Chai)
- The Beat: A Glam Noir Journey (Up Multimedia)
- Queer & Chill (Staff Spicy Bubble)
- Kaiju Noir (Jamie Kaiju Marriage, Lluis Abadias and Dani Bilham)
- Small City Emo (Fnife Video games)
- Please Be Completely happy (Studio Élan)
On-line solely
- Fallacious Quantity (WitPOP)
- Jubilee (gayleviticus)
- Foodomina (Irini Melas, John Engstrom, Jason Eager and Aris Diacolabrianos)
- Crimson Handed (Isabelle White, Bailey Gibbons, Guriqbal Singh Majhail, Jim Ouk and Morgan Ainsley)
Satisfaction At Play tabletop video games
- Pretzel After Darkish (Timothy Snowdon)
- Make Our Personal Heaven (Reizor)
- Our Mundane Supernatural Life (Storybrewers Roleplaying)
- TOMBS: Toot on my balls skeleton (Swamphen)
- I’M A TRANS MAN AND I’M HERE TO FUCK (TRANS BODIES ARE SEXY) (Logan Timmins, Uncle Vlad, Nimael and Ro Feld)
- LOGAN: An Autobiographical Tabletop Recreation (Logan Timmins)
On-line solely
- Navathem’s Finish (Sinta Posadas and Pam Punzalan)
- Small Orbits (Timothy Snowdon)
- Triangulate (Timothy Snowdon)
- Journey to You (Logan Timmins)
- Protected Place (Logan Timmins)
On prime of this, the Satisfaction At Play programming additionally consists of LGBTQIA+ pleasant occasions, together with introductory TTRPG classes, board sport social nights, and a queer sport dev speak panel. All occasions shall be free to the general public by way of on-line registration.
The Satisfaction At Play exhibition, then again, is a free drop-in occasion, which means you may merely simply go and have a look! For extra info on the Satisfaction At Play exhibition, you may head over to the Satisfaction Amplified occasion web page.
