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exhibitplay.comExperi{mental, ential}: Memories | Experimental Games About MemoriesExperimental experiential games about memory: home-video archives, fading recollections and dreamlike vignettes.

New Exhibit:Play Curation Series 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶{𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹}: 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social A first in a series of curations focused on experimental experiential experiences Works from @worldenddisk.com, @ninofiliu.com, @joeyschutz.bsky.social, @yulelepalacios.bsky.social, Jonah Senzel

store.steampowered.comSave 10% on Car Park Capital on SteamThe car industry needs you to design and build the greatest car parks that simple town life hasn't seen before. Introduce the need for car commuting and turn neighborhoods into car parks! Use propagan...

Car Park Capital by @hilkojj.nl has been released. It was featured in the Isometric Tycoon Satire collection. "The car industry needs you to design and build the greatest car parks that simple town life hasn't seen before. Introduce the need for car commuting and turn neighborhoods into car parks!

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New Exhibit:Play List 𝐈𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐲𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞 Created by @farfama.bsky.social Indie management tycoons that combine classic isometric gameplay with social commentary about greed, corruption, and systemic exploitation.

exhibitplay.comIsometric Tycoon Satire Games | Exhibit:PlayExplore satirical tycoon games in isometric perspective that critique capitalism, corporate culture, and economic systems. These indie management simulators combine classic gameplay with social commen...

New Exhibit:Play Curation Series 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘀𝘆: 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗺 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social A first in a series of curations focused on bitsy creations exhibitplay.com/bitsy-activi... Games from @paulette005.bsky.social, @avantbeetle.bsky.social, Polybiak, Krisztina Gaál, Dániel Herczeg, Rebeka Artim

New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗰𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘀 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social exhibitplay.com/long-stretch... Featuring games from @turbobuttoninc.bsky.social, @warpdigitaluk.bsky.social, @jackboxgames.com (Toot Games), Codyumm, MarkasAis

carmenansio.comMano Loca — LabA 90s sticky hand toy built with Verlet integration. Drag the handle or the hand: it sticks to walls, stretches slime threads when pulled off, and vibrates on impact.

The sticky hand toy cursor is adapted from code by design engineer @carmenansio.bsky.social www.carmenansio.com/lab/mano-loca/

exhibitplay.comProcedural Generation: Lofi Planet ExplorationExplore procedurally generated planets in a lofi aesthetic.

New Exhibit:Play Curation Series 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐋𝐨𝐟𝐢 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Explore procedurally generated planets in a lofi aesthetic Games from @santaragione.com, @nothke.bsky.social, @trevixx.bsky.social, XRNZ (Emmanuel Schmuck), Alessandro Ghignola

exhibitplay.comGig Economy WorkersExplore games about gig economy workers navigating the reality of precarious labor.

New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝐆𝐢𝐠 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Explore games about gig economy workers navigating the reality of precarious labor.

Featuring games from @transcenders.bsky.social, @fellowtraveller.games, @financialtimes.com, @ghaoyuxin.bsky.social, SpekWorksStudio Dig Deeper contains articles by @eliacugini.bsky.social, @radiatoryang.bsky.social, along with postmortems and developer interviews.

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exhibitplay.comArthouse Counter-StrikeCounter-Strike as creative material. These projects use the classic multiplayer shooter as a canvas for artistic experimentation.

15 Mar

New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Counter-Strike as creative material. These projects use the classic multiplayer shooter as a canvas for artistic experimentation.

exhibitplay.comAmbient PlayEducator and experimental game developer Flan Falacci describes ambient play as a type of play we engage in even when we have no choice or control at all over the outcome. This curated collection of a...

15 Sept

New Exhibit:Play Curated Collection 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲 Featuring games from @bigflan.bsky.social, @everest.bsky.social, @radiatoryang.bsky.social, @acgaudette.bsky.social, @commonopera.bsky.social Check the Dig Deeper section for more experiences, videos, and readings on the topic.

flan.itch.ioRaindrop Races - Ambient Play Zine by flan, Danny Hawkthe zine made for Boshi's Raindrop Races event

15 Sept

@boshis.place ran an event focused on Ambient Play. Read more about the event and topic in their free zine flan.itch.io/raindrop-rac...

14 Sept

Visual Novels: 80s Queer Romance exhibitplay.com/visual-novel... Queer romantic visual novels set in the 1980s Games from @oracleandbone.bsky.social, @pillowfight.io, @kasha.dev, @foxglovegames.bsky.social, KokoLuxProductions

8 Sept

New collection on Exhibit:Play 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 < 𝟑 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐫 Highly acclaimed indie games that can be completed in under 3 hours. Data aggregated across 142 publications and 913 lists from the Acclaimed Video Games project (@avgrankings.bsky.social) exhibitplay.com/acclaimed-in...

acclaimedvideogames.comAcclaimed Video GamesDiscover the most critically acclaimed video games of all time, ranked by aggregating hundreds of critic lists.

8 Sept

You can learn more about the project and see how they calculate the rankings here www.acclaimedvideogames.com/page/about/

5 Sept

Anti-Fascist Witches exhibitplay.com/anti-fascist... Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Games from sbackus, Sinnesloeschen Games, @firefallowgames.bsky.social, Colestia, and Paper Crow Media Check out the Dig Deeper for related articles including an Antifascist Spellbook from Yerbamala Collective

exhibitplay.comMegastructure Parkour GamesA list of megastructure parkour games focused on vertical traversal, speed-climbing, and precision platforming through monolithic architecture. Brutalist towers, industrial guts and liminal labyrinths...

24 Aug

Vholume by Nathan Grange, Léonard Lemaitre, Niels Tiercelin has been added to the list of released Megastructure Parkour Games. "VHOLUME is a melancholic first-person parkour adventure set in a dystopian brutalist city where bureaucracy turns a simple task into an odyssey."

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New from Exhibit:Play 𝐌𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Megastructure parkour games focused on vertical traversal, speed-climbing, and precision platforming through monolithic architecture. Filter by the aesthetics of brutalism, industrial, frutigo aero, and liminal.

24 Aug

Exhibit::Play supports tag filtering links. Here is the list filtered into a Brutalist Megastucture Parkour List exhibitplay.com/megastructur...

24 Aug

Or maybe an industrial style is more what you're looking for exhibitplay.com/megastructur...

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exhibitplay.comField Recording Games | Exhibit:PlayA list of games where field recording is a key gameplay mechanic.

26 Jan

New Exhibit:Play Curation! Field Recording 🎤 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social These games use field recording as a key gameplay mechanic. Explore the list of games featuring childhood summers, ghosts, the end of the world, frogs, and more. exhibitplay.com/field-record...

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readonlymemo.comIntroducing Warp Point, a Web 1.0 gaming blog directory built for 2026It's a webring! And a website!

13 Nov 2025

New Exhibit:Play curated collection of games 𝗤𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 Focused on games that takes place during the quiet final moments of the world. Contemplative conversations, childhood exploration, documenting memories. Enjoy the final moments. exhibitplay.com/quiet-moment...

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28 June

Remember the internet before Google, before algorithmic feeds, before monolithic social media corralled us onto the same handful of apps? When small, *personal websites* and webrings linking them together reigned supreme? Time to bring it back.

gamescenes.orgCALL FOR PAPERS: MUSEUMS AND VIDEOGAMES (DEADLINE: AUGUST 31, 2026)Museums and Video Games. Collection, Interaction, and Playable Heritage Edited by Matteo Bittanti and Elisabetta Modena In 2011, artist and game designer Pippin Barr created The Artist Is Present, ...

3 July

"This issue of Carte Semiotiche aims to explore the relationship between museums and video games from a plurality of perspectives, with particular attention to the ways in which both produce meaning through images, spaces, pathways, rules, objects, interfaces, and practices of engagement. "

exhibitplay.comVirtual Museums in Video Games - Interactive Digital Exhibitions | Exhibit PlayExplore virtual museums in video games. Discover interactive digital exhibitions, art galleries, and cultural experiences within games. A curated collection of museum-themed games.

3 July

One of the early collection on Exhibit:Play focused on virtual museums in games. It needs some editing and maybe even breaking into multiple more specific pages, but a lot of great references here exhibitplay.com/virtual-muse...

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@farfama.bsky.social

1 July

Last month I gave a hypertalk at re:publica Berlin about @exhibitplay.com. It's now online. "Thoughtful Human Curation Against Profit Driven Algorithm Fueled Monopolistic Platform" Starts at 32:15. Thanks @amazefest.bsky.social for inviting me to the event

youtu.bere:publica 26: A MAZE. Hypertalks - 7 knowledge-injections - 5 minutes eachYouTube video by re:publica

store.steampowered.comSave 100% on The Red Lantern on SteamThe Red Lantern is a narrative, dog sledding game about survival. You play as the Musher who, along with her team of 5 sled dogs, must find her way home. Care for your dogs, discover their stories, an...

12 June

The Red Lantern which was part of this collection of dog sledding games is free to claim on Steam until June.19th store.steampowered.com/app/1053710/...

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New Exhibit:Play Collection 𝗗𝗼𝗴 𝗦𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 exhibitplay.com/dog-sledding/ Indie dog sledding games where you guide a dog team through Arctic plains, glaciers, and blizzards. Contains management sims, survival, narrative adventures, and horror.

exhibitplay.comDog Sledding GamesIndie dog sledding games where you guide a dog team through Arctic plains, glaciers, and blizzards. Contains management sims, survival, narrative adventures, and horror.

Games from @timberlinestudio.bsky.social Aslak Trichotomy Dagart Claudio Norori Antonio Vargas

31 May

Congrats to the winners of the 15th @amazefest.bsky.social Award Show in Berlin. The list on Exhibit:Play has been updated with winners from this year. You can filter by country too! Also links can be shared that filter specific tags. Check out 2026 winners below. exhibitplay.com/amaze-berlin...

31 May

2026 winners: @hatimb00.itch.io @hanwenxumame.bsky.social @main-sequence-star.bsky.social @benjamilian.bsky.social @mandywong.bsky.social @dorianbeaugendre.bsky.social @sophiabulgakova.bsky.social Sickness International DaChu Interactive FlexRoman

molleindustria.itch.ioMeet Me at the Workers' Club by molleindustriaA virtual exhibition about art and revolution

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MEET ME AT THE WORKERS' CLUB An interactive reconstruction of Alexander Rodchenko's Workers' Club, originally exhibited at the 1925 World Expo in Paris.

store.steampowered.comHero Hours Contract 2: A Factory for Magical Girls on SteamJoin the Union of Magical Girls, as they navigate the free market of Magical Girl heroics, in tactical, grid-based combat!

"Join the Union of Magical Girls, as they navigate the free market of Magical Girl heroics, in tactical, grid-based combat!"

tonightweriot.comTonight We RiotTonight We Riot is a revolutionary crowd brawler about worker liberation and lobbing molotovs at mech suits & crazy bosses!

Happy May Day! Here is a thread of game recommendations ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Tonight We Riot "tonight we riot is a revolutionary crowd brawler about worker liberation and lobbing molotovs at mech suits & crazy bosses!"

bookshop.orgBeat the Boss: A Roleplaying Game for Organizing on the JobA Roleplaying Game for Organizing on the Job

Bear the Boss "In Beat the Boss you and three to six friends will take turns organizing a group of workers or community members to take part in the fight of their lives. You will identify the issues then plan and take the actions that will change the balance of power at work."

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colestia.itch.ioA Bewitching Revolution by ColestiaPlay as a communist witch and help the residents of a cyberpunk city organise forms of collective resistance

A Bewitching Revolution "A Bewitching Revolution is a first-person adventure game about a communist witch living in a cyberpunk city. Use magic to help the city's residents build collective forms of power and resistance!"

exhibitplay.comReal Hands. Strange Lands.Explore surreal worlds first-hand. Literally, with a real human hand on screen.

23 Apr

New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 🤚 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Explore surreal worlds first-hand. Literally, with a real human hand on screen.

23 Apr

Games from: @housefiregames.com @adc-ax.itch.io @lucyblocks.com Weekend Warriors The Flying Baguette

exhibitplay.comCelestial FishingCast your line into the cosmos.

3 Apr

New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Cast your line into the cosmos. Decipher communications, draw divinations, and discover the myths of the universe. Games from @selkieharbour.com & @deconstructeam.bsky.social @geouug.com @polclarissou.bsky.social

29 Mar

Reminder. Exhibit:Play has an @itch.io account with every curated lists itch.io game turned into a collection for easy browsing. Follow for updates. exhibitplay.itch.io

exhibitplay.comStill LifeA curated collection of contemplative, no-objective artgames where scenes and objects are the point. Games that feel like dwelling in a still life painting.

27 Mar

New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Contemplative, no-objective artgames where scenes and objects are the focus. Games that feel like dwelling in a still life painting.

27 Mar

Featuring games from @oleomingus.bsky.social William Binet Stout Games Tale of Tales Terrifying Jellyfish / TJ Hughes ИЛЬЯМАЗО, GRüN STUDIO

exhibitplay.comSwitchboard Operator NarrativesNarrative focused games about switchboard operators: historical visual novels and mysery sims set in telephone exchanges from Chinatown, the Cold War White House, and rural post-war towns. Eavesdrop, ...

24 Mar

New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Narrative focused games about switchboard operators. Connect calls in these games that explore history, community, and power through the lens of a telephone operator.

24 Mar

Featuring games from @jqhy.bsky.social @maillard.love @cantgetenoughgames.bsky.social Chinese Historical Society of America Leapfrog Studio LLC Shadow Factory

exhibitplay.comArthouse Counter-StrikeCounter-Strike as creative material. These projects use the classic multiplayer shooter as a canvas for artistic experimentation.

15 Mar

15 Mar

Featuring projects from @dzuyanhdo.bsky.social @infinitetears.bsky.social SCRNPRNT Pavel Milyakov, Jurij Kudrik Anne-Marie Schleiner, Joan Leandre, Brody Condon Peter Nelson, Andrew Luk and Alexis Mailles

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itch.ioTexting - Collection by Exhibit:PlayA collection by Exhibit:Play

5 Feb

Made a collection of games on @itch.io that tell their whole story through texting/messaging. Check it out and follow the Exhibit:Play itchio account.