Clear Acrylic display units in foyer of Science Gallery Melbourne being played by members of the public

Two custom arcade cabinets for a new release videogame from Australia featured at pubs and conventions for public play

Immersive display made from the front half of a family sedan being displayed at the V&A Museum of Design, London

Immersive lounge setting in large event, attendee plays with interactive art on a large rear projection TV

Custom interactive hardware with LEDs being displayed at Science Gallery Melbourne

Acrylic Arcade Cabinet with custom LED internals and unique interactive playful art being displayed next to an upturned shopping trolley

Close up of radio sitting on custom arcade cabinet for contemporary indie footy game.

Five interactive exhibits at Science Gallery Melbourne consisting of custom hardware playing curated local digital games

Hand made arcade cabinets with custom light boxes and controls being displayed at Federation Square Melbourne

Participatory art on display at Science Gallery Melbourne utilising a webcam and facial tracking

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Bringing social play

to Spaces & Places.

I design and build hardware, interactive electronics and playful audio visual installations that connect people face to face through play.

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Work

Louie Roots and Callum Preston standing inside an arcade with retro arcade machines, neon green signs, and colorful lighting.

Hi i’m louie

I am a maker, creator and host of excellent experiences for more than 15 years.

My background in game design, marketing & hardware gives me a playful perspective on how to transform spaces and places into memorable experiences.