Robert Nideffer
Professor and artist blending autobiography, fiction and game design
Biography
Robert Nideffer was born in 1964. He is a professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he headed the Department of Arts until 2018, and taught at UC Irvine from 1998 to 2013, where he founded the Game Culture and Technology Lab in 1999. His work blends autobiography, fiction and game design and has been shown at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, the Laguna Art Museum, MoMA and the 2002 Whitney Biennial. In 2002 he made the Gate Page PROXY, an open ended multi agent game in which players customize software agents. 12 Years in Azeroth is a browser based game and manuscript that follows a twelve year immersion in World of Warcraft across Earth, Azeroth and Middle-earth, using AI characters and narrative puzzles to examine identity, memory and history.
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