I was lucky enough to have a game art festival happening in UCLA this week, where I currently study. In case you haven’t heard of it, the UCLA Game Art Festival is one that showcases game art from universities around the U.S and abroad, as well as independent game projects. Currently in its second year, the festival is organized by the UCLA Game Lab and it aims to expand the notion of game as art and showcase some of the gaming subculture. Naturally, there was no way that I was going to miss this festival. (more…)