" So what does it mean to 'play critically'? Critical play means to create or occupy play environments and activities that represent one or more questions about aspects of human life...[It] is characterized by a careful examination of social, cultural, political, or even personal themes that function as alternates to popular play spaces. "- Mary Flanagan, Critical Play

Curator: Steve Wilcox
Steve Wilcox is an assistant professor in the Game Design & Development program at Wilfrid Laurier University where he researches & creates knowledge translation games. He is also the co-founder & former editor-in-chief of First Person Scholar.

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