Where forests
meet play.
Discover the games, ideas and research reimagining our relationship with the natural world.
A whole world
to explore.
From forest management simulations to playful encounters with nature, GamiForest maps the intersection of games, research and the living world.
An independent, curated knowledge directory for researchers, educators, game designers, forest professionals and the simply curious.
Not sure where to wander?
Four paths. Countless discoveries. Find a forest game that speaks to you.
Play with
possibility.
Games and playful systems exploring forestry, sustainability and human–forest relations.
Step off the path.
Find another perspective.
Discover why people play with forests, and what forests teach us through play.
Take the forest trail ↗Rooted in
research.
Find publications and presentations, with clear labels for their evidence and publication status.
Ideas grow
together.
GamiFOREST brings together forest science, playful technology, artistic practice and more-than-human perspectives. Explore a developing record of the series and its documented contributions.
From the GamiFOREST programme
The 2023 programme explicitly identifies four paper presentations and five posters. Other years may have workshop notes or non-archival presentations that are not in conference proceedings.
Browse all official GamiFIN proceedings ↗EXPLORING THEM CAN BE PLAYFUL.
Not just a
directory.
A living knowledge commons connecting the people who study forests, the people who design games, and the people who play them.
We aim to make forest-related game and research discoveries easier, while preserving the distinction between peer-reviewed evidence, workshop presentations, creative projects and playable games.
Help grow the atlas ↗Know a game,
paper or project?
Help us expand the collection. Submit a source link and a short description for review.