7:42 Good Morning! Wake up, brush teeth, and head downstairs for coffee
8:17 Leave Hotel Helgeand
8:40 Collect student conference badges
8:42 Walk through game exhibit in awe
9:00 Head of department Hans Svensson welcomes everyone to 2017 Gotland Game Conference!
9:15 Adam Mayes talks about “M for Mature” theme and leads up what will be discussed during the upcoming conference panels
9:26 Adam Mayes takes questions!
9:37 Conference breaks for coffee and cookies
10:00 Chris Franklin discusses “Platform Pressures and Perils”
10:53 Conference breaks for Lunch and exploring the games exhibit
11:02 Lunch is served, pork in a pepper gravy and fish in a creamy sauce
11:34 Done eating, all trash is sorted into a complex recycling system
11:41 Game time!!
11:43 Fast Gear, an 80’s aesthetic racing game, graphics were gorgeous but I’m a reckless driver
11:57 Somnium demo, collect all the plush’s limbs without letting the dream get to scary!
12:13 Bull Dog, an interesting look at an alternate controller
12:32 Pump the frog, absolutely adorable!!!
12:45 Lick, Wiggle Race! a fun and COMPETITIVE arcade game
1:05 Drink or Die, a hilarious game to watch as players try to drink like mosquitos without being swatted
1:21 The Fiddler, a game about playing your feelings on the violin
1: 34 Talking with the developers of The Fiddler
1:44 Causality, dark souls but with time travel?
1:53 Make way to auditorium for more conference talks
2:00 Dorris C. Rusch talks “From Porn to Love; Games’ Growing Up”
2:47 Question Time!
3:15 Sabine Harrer Talks on “Vulvas on the tablet: Cunt Touch This”
3:50 Questions for Sabine!
4:16 Back to the Game expo
4:21 Critter Flux, an iOS app about caring for your own little monster
4:32 The Summoning, a game to play against friends set against beautiful Japanese art
4:45 Casters, magic spells were difficult to learn but once we did, it got competitive
5:03 The group is hungry and forms a circle to decide where to eat
5:23 Two groups are formed Team McDonalds and Team Bad Wolf BBQ
5:40 Hungry and tired, we leave the conference in search of dinner!
5:54 Google Maps directs Team BBQ on an 17 minute journey through Visby
6:09 A Mr. Mime is spotted, and captured
6:16 Arrive at Bad Wolf BBQ, on a new side of Visby
6:23 Ordered Pulled Pork Sandwiches
6:30 An employee at Bad Wolf BBQ explains how the restaurant came to be and the story of its two founders
7:17 Leave Bad Wolf BBQ full
7:23 Observe weird store mannequins
7:28 Peek in window of Wiccan store
7:32 Take a scenic group picture of characters on a ledge overlooking the city
7:46 Make it back to Hotel Helgeand
7:57 Everyone showers and meets up later
9:21 Meet up to discuss the days panels and games
11:07 Bedtime!