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Georg Hobmeier

Founder
at
Causa Creations

Georg Hobmeier, born and bred in the Tyrolean Alps, is a media artist and game designer whose work lingers in the borderlands of political communication, digital media and games. After a decade of developing art that was interfacing dance, theatre, and technology, he turned his attention to the development of games and interactive storytelling. His debut work, the mod „Frontiers“, received extensive media coverage (Zeit, Arte, ...) and the Outstanding Artist Award of the Austrian ministry of culture in 2012. In 2014 he founded Causa Creations, a studio dedicated to social awareness and fundraising games. Recent project include The Fallen, Path Out, Nowhere Prophet and the game theatre project Vienna - All Tomorrows.

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Pressed Escape: Migration in Games

Georg Hobmeier

Georg Hobmeier, born and bred in the Tyrolean Alps, is a media artist and game designer whose work lingers in the borderlands of political communication, digital media and games. After a decade of developing art that was interfacing dance, theatre, and technology, he turned his attention to the development of games and interactive storytelling. His debut work, the mod „Frontiers“, received extensive media coverage (Zeit, Arte, …) and the Outstanding Artist Award of the Austrian ministry of culture in 2012. In 2014 he founded Causa Creations, a studio dedicated to social awareness and fundraising games. Recent project include The Fallen, Path Out, Nowhere Prophet and the game theatre project Vienna – All Tomorrows.