Building Museum Games: A Practical Guide

Kellian Adams Pletcher is an educator, multimedia producer, director, writer, and game designer who has created over 150 games for museums and cultural institutions since 2008. As the Director of GLAM Innovation at FableVision Studios in Boston, Kellian has led innovative projects like Project AMI in Switzerland and designed award-winning games such as Cyberchase Fashion Challenge for PBS Kids.

With a background in middle school teaching and educational interactive design, Kellian built Murder at the Met with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2012 and has since collaborated with organizations like the UCAR Center for Science Education, The National Gallery, The Smithsonian Castle, The American Association of Libraries, and SFMoMA. Her expertise has been shared through articles in the Journal of Play and AMA's Exhibition Journal.

Kellian has taught game design at Emerson College and Northeastern University. Her immersive theater and escape game work includes writing, production and direction for Save the Munbax and the Immie-award winning "Best Immersive Production of 2023", Club Drosselmeyer.