Gaming Lab at Play09
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009After the great succses of last year’s play08 festival, there will be play09. A festival about the creative use of games and gaming technologies. From 3rd till 5th of December there will be an exhibition, workshops, presentations and a lab with six media artists in Potsdam/Berlin. For a detailed overview of the program have a [...]
Tags: creative gaming, games, play09, workshop
Posted in festivals | 1 Comment »>Indie Games Article in New York Times
Monday, November 16th, 2009Can D.I.Y. Supplant the First-Person Shooter, New York Times An article in the New York Times, about how indie game developers are making waves in the scene and drawing attention from the mainstream. The article offers insights on why games like Flower, Braid, and Blueberry Garden became successful ventures for their developer…
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Posted in general | No Comments »>my personal 3 minutes of uniqueness…
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009after three weeks of trying I made it to 3 minutes and some seconds: what a simple but genius little game Heather Kelley & Jonatan Söderström developed during the Nordic Game Jam 2009: 4 Minutes and 33 Seconds of Uniqueness (inspired by John Cage) also now with geographical visualisation: this is definatelly the best game [...]
Tags: game jam, games, google maps
Posted in general | No Comments »>Neural #30
Sunday, July 6th, 2008The new Neural issue “Dangerous Games” is out! In this issue the game Wanderer is featured by Julian Oliver in his article Be My Controller: Opening up the Urban, Button by Button.: “Wanderer (Jonas Hielscher and Jiri Heitlager 2005) explores strictly automated instruction
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