Patrick Crogan teaches film and media at UWE Bristol and is a member of the Digital Cultures Research Centre there. He wrote Gameplay Mode: War, Simulation and Technoculture (2011), and researches across the theory-practice interface on issues of digital technocultural transformation. With Auroch Digital and Janet Jones of Middlesex University, he worked on JtR125, a game/documentary hybrid project for the REACT ‘Future Documentary’ Sandbox. Recently he led the Creative Territories Network, an AHRC project looking at new forms of cultural production, collaboration and creativity in the indie games industry.