Aaron Rasmussen and Michael T. Astolfi are developing a game based solely on audio cues. Inspired by personal experience, Blindside is being developed first as a short, forty-five minute episode for the PC and Mac. It’s called BlindSide, and it’s one of the first games to bring a brand new gaming ex
That is, if you are Schrodinger’s cat. While the Zelda-verse has widely been speculated on, a new art book officially published by Nintendo, and translated by Kotaku, confirms that the series indeed branches into parallel universes sometime during, or soon after, the events in Ocarina of Time. At th
Adam Smith of Rock, Paper, Shotgun accounted for his year playing roguelikes, the cultish dungeon-crawling genre that is still going strong 30 years after the original Rogue. Unlike commercial games, rougelikes are tweaked and updated incrementally over many years, so Smith’s end of the year list is
Hope you brought back your old SNES games from the attic over the holidays. Here’s the SupaBoy! Essentially a non-proprietary Super Nintendo, available for $79.99 on internets everywhere. Buy it for your younger sibling and then steal it back from them when they’re not looking. [via] [image]
German auto manufacturer Audi has its sights set on a future filled with interactive LED roadways. Bjark Ingels shares his vision: If I imagine a city in 25 years’ time, the vertical facades appear unchanged, but the roadway has become a digitally programmable surface. Fixed elements such as carriag
This is exactly the way I felt when at the checkout counter with a copy of Alice Madness Returns. [Flavorwire] -Jason Johnson
Another one of my favorites from the ITP Winter Show was this Intimate Toilet project from Ji Hyun Moon and Ji Hyun Lee. The two creators were interested in forcing specific gestures (in this case, pooping) on users who interact with the device and I think they’ve succeeded! Just, um, watch the vide
Pippin Barr is at it again. Fresh off praise from Artinfo and Washington Post for satire-cum-commentary on Marina Abramovic’s The Artist is Present, Barr now takes a stab at Greek tragedies. Finally, the frustrations of Sisyphus, Tantalus, and others can be yours to enjoy and scream at. Pippin is tr