What a fantastic couple of days at #TIPC4 - a wide range of great papers, fascinating ways of interacting with the past, and a great community. It was esp good to finally put some faces and physical presences to names and colleagues I've been working with for some time online! Brilliant all round.
We are ready for the penultimate session of #TIPC4! @times-new-roman.bsky.social is presenting her research on the mechanics of vikings in games!
Quite impressed we got to the second panel of the second day before Pentiment came up. But nonetheless, HGS bingo! Pentiment has entered the #TIPC4 chat.
First talk of day 2 at the #TIPC4 conference by the @valuefnd.bsky.social
Csilla, @apolitopoulos.bsky.social, and @docrandom.bsky.social taking about their future plans on mixing archaeology and play :)
#past<3play
One, two, three, four, Robot War! @herrprofdr.bsky.social and Katie Bittner bring retroarchaeology to #TIPC4!
getting weird @ #TIPC4 this afternoon, and we're streaming all of today's wonderful programming over on twitch.tv/streamingthepast! come hang out at the event of the season 🎭🎮💀
Good morning everyone! In 10' the 2nd day of #TIPC4 will begin! Tune in over at www.twitch.tv/streamingthepast to join the action!
What would be a gaming conference without games? For those present at #TIPC4, they get to try out 10 amazing games in our game exhibit!
You may not be seeing @erikmc.bsky.social on this picture but he is still presenting at #TIPC4! And while we miss him very much we are very excited that he gets to present virtually!
Ready for session 3 of the first day of #TIPC4 (phew that was a lot of numbers)! @katexe.bsky.social is talking about 'functional' cross-dressing in ancient Rome video games!
We are SO back! Game developer panel for #TIPC4 with Leyla, @wisproy.bsky.social, and @colewehrle.bsky.social to talk about the development of historical video games! Tune in over at www.twitch.tv/streamingthepast
#tipc4 Day 1 and if you have an interest in the intersection of history and videogames, this is your spot. You can watch the stream at: https://www.twitch.tv/streamingthepast
And to conclude the first session of #TIPC4 @gatdesoia.es will be talking about what industry expertise can do for the digitization of kinetic cultural heritage!
Everything is ready for #TIPC4! Make sure to tune in over at www.twitch.tv/streamingthepast at 09:50 CEST to catch all the action!
Tech set up is there, friends and colleagues have started arriving, and #TIPC4 is a few hours away! Tomorrow with workshops and Thursday and Friday with talks and panels! Makes sure to catch the action starting Thursday over at www.twitch.tv/streamingthepast
6 years ago, on this day, we were preparing for #TIPC2, which took place at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision in Hilversum! Today we are preparing for #TIPC4! If you want to remember the awesomeness that was #TIPC2 you can rewatch it here www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvj1...
Time flies! Today is the LAST day you can register for #TIPC4! There are limited spots available so make sure you register over at www.eventbrite.nl/e/the-intera...! Be there or be a Tetris block, or a floppy disk, or something else square!
Spooky season is upon us, so I'm giving a talk about ghosts
@valuefnd.bsky.social's #TIPC4 💾
👻Spectres of the Past. The Practice of Historiography in Kentucky Route Zero ❤️📜
📄 interactivepasts.com/the-interact...
Tune in, 10/10 at 3pm!
📺 www.twitch.tv/streamingthe...
#gamestudies #historicalgames
Preparations for #TIPC4 are in full swing but streaming never stops! Join @apolitopoulos.bsky.social & @docrandom.bsky.social as they try out Endless Legends 2 and comment on the historical roots of this new fantasy 4X! Tomorrow 15:00CEST on www.twitch.tv/streamingthepast
@hoodedhorse.bsky.social
I am super happy that in the upcoming #TIPC4 I will be chairing a panel on Playful Archaeology with some INCREDIBLE people and scholars! Check out the details of the conference here: interactivepasts.com/the-interact... and register for free if you would like to attend!
As #TIPC4 is rapidly approaching (8-10 October register now for FREE: interactivepasts.com/the-interact...) we have all sorts of SUPER COOL stuff for this year's celebratory edition! A Game Dev panel, a Playful Archaeology Panel, workshops, pizzas, and of course amazing talks! Check the thread!
🎮 I’m co-organizing The Interactive Pasts Conference 4 this October in Leiden! A seriously playful event where games, heritage & history meet.
Expect workshops, papers, demos & good vibes. New blog post ➡️ itsmoreofacomment.com/2025/08/08/c... #TIPC4 #VALUE #Archaeogaming
🚨 Big announcement 🚨
The full schedule of #TIPC4 is now up and available: interactivepasts.com/the-interact... go check it out!
If you are planning to join us live, in Leiden, (and we hope you do) please be sure to register on: TIPC4.eventbrite.nl
Tomorrow is the FINAL deadline for #TIPC4! If you are planning to submit and abstract - and we really hope you do - please do so by Monday 31st, any timezone! Check the link in the quoted post for more information!
#GameStudies #Archaeogaming
DEADLINE EXTENSION! Want to submit your abstract for #TIPC4, but need some extra time? Fear not! The extended deadline for the CfP is March 31st. For more information check out ->
interactivepasts.com/the-interact... #GameStudies #Archaeogaming
We are very excited to announce The Interactive Pasts Conference 4!
Join us October 8-10 2025 at Leiden University for 3 days full of games and the past!
The #TIPC4 theme is The Fellowship of Past and Play & the Call for Papers is now open: interactivepasts.com/the-interact...
CfP: deadline March 15
