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Matteo Menapace is a London based game designer who makes co-operative board games about real world systems. He co-designed Daybreak, a co-operative game about tackling climate change, with Pandemic creator Matt Leacock, and was previously a game designer in residence at the V&A. Menapace speaks and runs workshops on game design at events including the NYU Game Center lecture series, the LSE Festival and Generation Analog, often on how play helps people reason about climate and politics.
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Daybreak: A Possitopian Game to Imagine Post-Capitalist Futures
Generation AnalogJul 2026
Gaming the system: board games, climate, and radical politics
Games Design Workshop with Matteo Menapace & Max Haiven 2024
Gaming the System: A Game Design Mini Masterclass
Daybreak: Communicating the climate crisis with a board game
Daybreak vs. Climate Breakdown
Climate Games Festival 2023
Boardgames Against Change
Game HappensNov 2019
Designing Games: Karen Rubins and Matteo Menapace
What events has Matteo spoken at?· 9 events · 2018 to 2026
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Generation Analog | 2026 | |
| LSE Festival | 2026 | London |
| Games Design Workshop with Matteo Menapace & Max Haiven | 2024 | London |
| Games Transformed | 2024 | London |
| EGU General Assembly | 2024 | Vienna |
| NYU Game Center Lecture Series | 2023 | New York (Brooklyn) |
| Climate Games Festival | 2023 | Southampton |
| Game Happens | 2019 | |
| London Design Festival at the V&A | 2018 | London |
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