People in Love presented at Games in Tuscany October 2014.

1. People in Love
Pietro Polsinelli @ppolsinelli
Daniele Giardini
@DanieleGiardini
Presented at Games in Tuscany 2014 – Florence, Italy

2. Urban design & quality of life

3. Urban space is the space where cars go through, the faster the better

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5. "Smart cities" are mainly an IBM, Cisco & Siemens project. The rhetoric of the Smart City is entirely fabricated by corporations: there are no citizens behind it
Urban reformation is today often associated with the Smart City (pseudo) concept.
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7. … the transformation of space can impact social behavior.
Through the development of green space, libraries, public parks, and pedestrian friendly streets, Enrique Peñalosa helped transform Bogota into a public city.

10. Urban change can be led by people. Only if people find ways to express their needs and ideals.
Can we game designers help?
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11. A great read.
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12. Tell people: make them play urban committees

13. Introducing the game: People in Love

14. Urban design & (un)happyness: People in Love
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16. The factory problem: good, bad, polluting, clean, dignified workplace, place of slavery...
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17. City dump
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recycling center
Concrete open air sewers
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swimmable water canal
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18. Beginning gameplay.
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19. Alpha 3, 4

20. http://bit.ly/plove4
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21. Alpha 5

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25. My twitter stream is mostly dedicated to game design: http://twitter.com/ppolsinelli A blog on game design http://designagame.eu