Join us for the Welcoming Reception of CHI PLAY 2024!
Enjoy a spectacular night at the Game Museum of Tampere on October 14. After our opening keynote talk, you can freely navigate the museum exhibits and play classic or obscure games. You will also have the unique opportunity to interact with some of Research Centre of Gameful Realities’ newest projects which will be demonstrated on the premises.
This is a night you can defeat space invaders, ski on retro arcade machines, play new card games, express yourself with virtual fashion, and be immersed in future XR applications. Join us to explore the rich history behind games, and see how research and entertainment go hand in hand with technologically facilitated interactions.
Please note: The dining area for the welcoming reception and the welcoming reception keynote will be standing room only. For those who need it, there will be limited seating available, and there will be more seats in the space adjacent to the reception where guests can watch the evening’s events on a screen.
Keynote – Jane Perry
Jane is a London based North American actor, with over 25 years of extensive experience in film, TV, theatre and voice work. She is an award-winning voice artist, having won Best Performance in a Leading Role at the 2022 BAFTA Games Awards for her work as Selene in Housemarque’s/Sony Interactive’s Returnal.
Jane has worked as a voice actor and performance capture artist on over 60 titles, from independent projects to numerous AAA critically acclaimed IPs. Selected credits include Mystra in Baldur’s Gate III, Diana Burnwood in the Hitman, Rogue in Cyberpunk 2077, Sharon Holt in As Dusk Falls and Karen Bowman in Ghost Recon: Wildlands.
Jane also holds a Master’s Degree in Actor Training & Coaching and supports actors in their work in the voice over studio, as well as on stage and screen. Jane also consults with game developers who wish to learn more about working with actors in their projects.
