Abertay’s ‘Play For Good’ To Showcase the Power of Games at RSE Curious Festival

Serious Play Exhibition - RSE Curious 2025

The transformative power of video games to address real-world challenges will be on full display this September, as Abertay University's Applied Games Lab presents its Play for Good exhibition as part of the prestigious Royal Society of Edinburgh's Curious festival of knowledge. This is a significant and welcome inclusion, demonstrating the growing recognition of games …

Games and History Take Centre Stage at Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Curious Festival

Unreal Pasts, Playful Presents - retro games consoles

Unreal Pasts, Playful Presents: The growing cultural and academic significance of videogames will be highlighted this September, as the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) hosts a fascinating panel discussion as part of its annual Curious festival of knowledge. The event, titled Unreal pasts, playful presents: history and fantasy in games and media, will take place …

Get Curious About Audio & Applied Gaming

RSE Curious

Curious is the Royal Society of Edinburgh's summer events programme. In 2020, there's a whole thread on #AppliedGames. If you're not up to speed on the application of games outside of games, this is a golden opportunity. It's the future, trust us...