Developing Worlds Across Media - DUNE and Middle Earth

Developing Worlds Across Media - DUNE and Middle Earth
Beskrivning

Storytelling evolves – today, the most influential stories span books, film, and interactive experiences. In this conversation, we explore how video games like_Dune: Awakening_ and games set in Tolkien’s Middle-earth deepen literary universes, create deeper engagement, and shape vibrant communities. How do game developers honor and expand upon the beloved literary legacy? Participants: Frank Rooke, head of games at Middle-Earth Enterprises and Magnus Sanford, senior PR & events manager at Funcom. Moderated by Ann Becker, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Video Games Europe.

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lördag / 26 sep / 2026
13:30-13:50
A02:62
Beskrivning

Storytelling evolves – today, the most influential stories span books, film, and interactive experiences. In this conversation, we explore how video games like_Dune: Awakening_ and games set in Tolkien’s Middle-earth deepen literary universes, create deeper engagement, and shape vibrant communities. How do game developers honor and expand upon the beloved literary legacy? Participants: Frank Rooke, head of games at Middle-Earth Enterprises and Magnus Sanford, senior PR & events manager at Funcom. Moderated by Ann Becker, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Video Games Europe.

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