Gothenburg boosts imagination and participation using Minecraft

Is it possible to experience and engage with a neighbourhood that hasn’t even been built yet? In Gothenburg, IRIS Smart City partners are using Minecraft to increase participation, connect with new audiences and shape even smarter solutions!

“Unlike just seeing plans or visualized images, it becomes more understandable when you can wander around the environment as well as tear down, build up and shape completely freely,” says Martin Steen, an architect with the city.

 

Read about the experiences and input from two recent workshops held with school children helping define an area with 700 new homes and facilities.

29 May 2020

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