XR Workshop Coming up in KU, Nairobi – Kenya by Narratologies Team
CAPHE’s VR Eco-Dream Hunts Workshop in Nairobi was a great chance to explore technology and sustainability. It was held on February 17th, 2025, at Kenyatta University, KUCC. Experts came together to guide participants through Virtual Reality (VR), storytelling, and eco-friendly game design.
Participants learned how to create fun and responsible virtual experiences. Skilled professionals led the event, including Thrassyvoulos Kanellopoulos, Narratologies Software Engineer and Game Developer, Kinya Marangu, Narratologies Game Audio Composer and Sound Designer and Ioanna Mengoudi, a Narratologies Visual Artist and Architect. Their expertise helped attendees improve their skills in sustainable VR game design.
An Unforgettable Experience Workshop Blending Art, Technology, and Sustainability
Throughout the workshop, participants explored the latest VR tech. Moreover, they learned how to apply eco-friendly principles in game design. Additionally, they discovered how to craft engaging stories in virtual worlds, with the main focus on using technology to raise environmental awareness.
Building Connections and Inspiring Innovation Workshop
The event was more than just a learning experience, it also served as an opportunity to connect with others in meaningful ways. Participants had the chance to meet like-minded creatives, exchange ideas, share experiences, and collaborate on projects. As a result, the workshop fostered a sense of community, where people not only inspired each other but also motivated one another to push boundaries and think innovatively. It became a space for building lasting relationships and forming valuable partnerships. Consequently, these connections, built on shared passions and goals, truly made the workshop a collaborative and enriching experience for all involved.
Whether you were an experienced developer or a beginner, the workshop offered valuable insights for everyone. It provided practical tools and hands-on experience in creating immersive, sustainable virtual experiences. As a result, the blend of technical skills and eco-friendly design principles not only made the project incredibly inspiring but also gave participants the confidence and knowledge to apply these techniques in their own work. By integrating sustainability into VR development, the workshop highlighted how technology can be used to create a positive environmental impact.
Ultimately, this combination of creativity, learning, and collaboration made the experience truly unforgettable, leaving participants excited to continue building a more sustainable future.