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The Building Is…

This summer, Hide&Seek will be playing in Paris. We’re excited to announce our involvement with the upcoming exhibition Joue le Jeu at La Gaîté Lyrique, an amazing institution that opened in 2010,...

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The Building Is – design blog #1

So, a lucky team from Hide&Seek arrived in Paris yesterday. We’re here for the next month, completing the design and installation of The Building Is... our new game commission for Joue le Jeu, la...

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The Building Is…– Design Blog #2

Today’s design blog is about game literacy, and its effect on physical games. Our goal is that everyone who plays our game enjoys it – that means it has to be rich and rewarding enough for the hardcore...

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The Building Is… Design Blog #3

Coming to the end of week 1 of our install and we’re in reasonable shape – we completed our first playtest yesterday, of the Building Sees, and it was mostly fun! Mostly fun is a pretty great state to...

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The Building Is… Design Blog #4

Something that’s important when creating games for buildings is the question of identity. Identity – registering a person, linking the state of a game to a person, tracking essential data – is...

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The Building Is… Design Blog #5 (video)

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The Building Is… Design Blog #6

Today’s blog post  - and tomorrow’s, and probably the day after’s – are about narrative frameworks. One of the many things that frustrates me about the ‘games v story’ debate is that it’s presented as...

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The Building Is… Design Blog #7

(this post continues on from #6, which was about narrative). Maybe the best place to start explaining how narrative and game design weave together in The Building Is… is to talk about interfaces. If...

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The Building Is… Design Blog 8

(we’ll come back to narrative later.) It’s the opening day of the exhibition in Paris! And the Hide&Seek team, along with all our collaborators, having been working very hard indeed. This is a very...

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The Building Is… Credits

There’s a vast team that have contributed hugely to The Building Is… So many, in fact, that we needed to go alphabetical order to fit them all in. Huge thanks from all of us at H&S to all those...

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