Slot 8.5 - Panel | Folklore as Inspiration

With Ahimsa, JVC Parry, Andreas Lunström, Thomas Boulton & Graeme

DavisVaesen draws heavily from Nordic folklore and mythology, but there are many other rich traditions from around the world that can be used as inspiration for the game. In this panel discussion, experts will discuss the different folklore and mythology traditions that can be used as inspiration for Vaesen scenarios and gameplay experiences, including those from Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Topics will include the use of different folklore elements, such as monsters, spirits, and myths, the role of historical and cultural accuracy, and the importance of respecting and understanding different folklore traditions.