• Home
  • Mediography
  • Bibliography
  • For Contributors

Motif: Degrowth

Half-Earth Socialism

Based on the book of Troy Vetesse and Drew Pendergrass, Half-Earth Socialism is a free videogame in which you are tasked with governing the world, reducing humanity greenhouse gas emissions, protecting biodiversity, and reducing the temperature to 1 degree above industrial levels at the year 2100.  To reach that objective you’ll have different policy proposals
Digital GameCapitalismDecarbonizationDegrowthEcological FictionEnvironmental LiteracyGlobal WarmingRewildingWildlife ConservationawarenessEmpowermentHopeAdaptationAddressing the Crises of the ImaginationFree Online GameSimulation game

Terra Nil

From the game’s website: “Terra Nil is a reverse city builder about ecosystem reconstruction. Turn a barren wasteland into an ecological paradise complete with different flora and fauna. Then clean up, leaving the environment pristine. Subverting the builder genre, Terra Nil is about the restoration of a ravaged environment.” “Terra Nil, from eco-warriors Free Lives
Digital GameGameDegrowthExperiencing ecosystemsEnvironmental SublimeRelaxation

Created by the Green Media Studies initiative at Utrecht University.