This page is meant to gather news, pictures, videos, info, and a bunch of other stuff regarding the collaboration between the Roskilde Festival and Medialogy at Aalborg University Copenhagen. This years 3 projects are:
RÅWKASS (shout box): A game made for four people where you shoot lazers out of the mouth of your character by shouting into a microphone. Location: Maker Space in Dream City - H81
By: Mathias Utne Kærholm Svendsen, Kasper Urban Kajgaard, Benjamin Nicholas Overgaard, Jon Aschberg, Philip Hundevad Nymann and Anne Juhler Hansen
ROLLING RAMPAGE: A coffee table turned into 4 person arcade game where the controller is a large metal ball. Location: The Coffee Lounge at Pavillion
By: Sandra Louise Fagerli, Jonas Kazimieras Kasparavicius, Christian Elkjær Peytz, Johan C. de Stricker, Claudiu Horatiu Roman, Magnus Andersen Vogel, Frederik Conradsen
PUBLIC BEAT: Public Beat is a portable interactive music system. Silent drumsticks can be used to make beats - when you HOLD the stick on the edge you record a new sound (using a microphone) to the stick, and when you HIT the edge you play the sound. Location: Travelling around the camping area
By: Aske Sønderby Knudsen, Kasper Duemose Lund, Mikkel Helleberg Jørgensen
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ABOUT THE COLLABORATION:
Each year, all students at Medialogy (media.aau.dk) spend three months developing a large semester project. A collaboration with the Roskilde Festival was initiated in 2010, were the idea was to let the students develop project especially targeted at the festival. Throughout the semester the students receive feedback from the festival and at the end the best projects are chosen for implementation. In 2010 there were 8 student project. In 2011 5 projects were at the festival... Last year there were 2 projects. This year 3. Come join us!! Last year's projects were:
SPACE BUGZ: A crowd game made for waiting audiences at concerts and cinemas, etc. Here everyone controls their own little spaceBug on screen using their smartphone as controller. Location: Game City
By: Alexander Birke
TABLE SNAKES: A coffee table turned into 4 person arcade snake game á la Achtung die Kurve... additionally you can place physical objects on the table to create obstacles for the snakes. Location: The Coffee Lounge at Sonic Zone
By: Jesper Tjørnelund, Jeppe de Lange, Christian Bach Nielsen, Andreas Borum Holleufer, Thomas Tassi Jørgensen and Victor Flyvholm