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So far, we have published or embedded contributions from the following people and organisations: Gamestar, Re:publica, Spiel, Spiele-Autoren-Zunft (SAZ), Spiel des Jahres.

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8 August 2021 Politics & Society

No majority for board games in the Bundestag

The FDP wanted to improve the framework conditions for female and male game designers. In the Bundestag, they engaged in a heated debate with other parties on this – and lost. We document the failed attempt.

6 November 2020 Politics & Society

FDP motion: honour games and game authors

The FDP parliamentary group in the German Bundestag has submitted a motion aiming to improve the legal and remuneration framework conditions for game designers. kulturgutspiel.de documents the preliminary version of the motion.

25 October 2020 Media

What role do board games play in society and in the media?

What role do board games play in our society? And how are games portrayed in the media? These and other questions were discussed at SPIEL.digital by Marie Poenisch from the YouTube channel Nordsprech, Benjamin Törck from the YouTube channel Brettspielblog, Manuel Fritsch from the podcast Insert Moin, Daniel Wüllner from Süddeutsche Zeitung and Maren Hoffmann from Spiegel Online.

1 September 2020 Politics & Society

Politics Arena at gamescom: Debatt(l)e Royale

Paul Ziemiak (CDU), Lars Klingbeil (SPD), Linda Teuteberg (FDP), Jörg Schindler (Die Linke) and Michael Kellner (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen) discussed at the gamescom congress 2020 in the “Debatt(l)e Royale” about games, digital education and coexistence online. The YouTuber Peter Smits (PietSmiet) and the esports presenter Phylicia Whitney (Flitzi) hosted the event.

9 August 2020 Media

Why games are part of the culture family

“Games are members of the large cultural family and have two major advantages over other artistic disciplines and cultural industries. First: they were never analogue, but always digital. Second: they are truly international,” write Olaf Zimmermann, Managing Director of the Deutscher Kulturrat, and Felix Falk, Managing Director of game – the Association of the German Games Industry, in their introduction to the handbook Gameskultur, which we are also publishing here.

16 April 2020 Media

Alex Randolph: Fragments from the Life of a Game Inventor

Alex Randolph is the inventor of the game inventor. His games were so popular that he convinced publishers to print his name on the box. This was unusual back then, but it’s standard today. Randolph invented Sagaland, decoded enemy codes as a secret agent during the Second World War, and became friends with Herbert Feuerstein. We’re publishing an excerpt from the book “Die Sonnenseite” about his life.

2 February 2020 Politics & Society

Educators’ Day: Spielstarke Schulen

Children learn many things through play that they also need at school. At the Educators’ Day at Spiel 2019, games expert Christina Valentiner-Branth explained how teachers can benefit from this and use games in their lessons.

9 November 2019 Media

Games bloggers, YouTubers and podcasters: a look behind the scenes

Many articles, videos and audio pieces about analogue board games are now appearing in digital media. At a panel at Spiel 2019, YouTubers, podcasters and bloggers talked about their sites and channels and also answered the question of how independent they can be.

11 July 2019 Media

Tag der Brettspielkritik 2019: Spiel und Kulturkritik

Over 60 board game journalists and bloggers attended the Tag der Brettspielkritik 2019. “Unfortunately, in many texts about games, we learn little about what they do to us,” said Stefan Gohlisch in his opening speech. Gohlisch, cultural editor at Neue Presse Hannover and a jury member of Spiel des Jahres, thus described a common thread that ran through the workshops and discussion rounds.

9 November 2018 Politics & Society

Politics meets board games

The Spiele-Autoren-Zunft (SAZ) had at SPIEL Essen 2018 together with the Deutscher Kulturrat invited the cultural politicians Bernd Petelkau, (MdL, CDU), Helge Lindh (MdB, SPD) and Erhard Grundl (MdB, Grüne) to a panel discussion. For the first time, a public discussion took place between representatives of analogue gaming and politics at SPIEL Essen 2018 in Essen. Here is the SAZ recording of the event.

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