TED: How a video game might help us build better cities | Karoliina Korppoo

TED: How a video game might help us build better cities | Karoliina Korppoo

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Geography, Architecture, Design, Computers

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the significance of cities and introduces the game Cities: Skylines, which allows players to design and build cities. The game has become popular, with players sharing their creative city designs. Examples include a fantasy city inspired by the Netherlands, a tiered city design, and a futuristic city focusing on walkability. The game is also used by urban planners as a sketching tool, with real-world applications such as a contest in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The video highlights the potential of the game to influence future urban planning and city design.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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