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Facebook’s social experiments are only the beginning. Games have been toying with us forever.
It’s only play-testing, right?
Jamin Warren
Jamin Warren founded Killscreen. He produced the first VR arts festival with the New Museum, programmed the first Tribeca Games Festival, the first arcade at the Museum of Modern Art, won a Telly, and hosted Game/Show for PBS.
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Shockers Bluff is your new dinner party ice breaker
If “Feel the Pain” is your favorite Dinosaur, Jr. song, then you’re in for a treat. Michael Hand of the Revision3’s show DIY Tryin‘ has put together a devious game concept that will surely upset everyone you know and likely send another to the hospital. Titled Shocker’s Bluff, the concept is simple.
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Austrian design collective builds play structure to take strings to new heights
Numen builds a free-form climbing gym
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It’s time for us to stop calling games "indie"
A brave new world awaits.
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David O’Reilly’s colossal simulator Mountain rises on July 1st
Future forward director and Her videogame creator announces first effort
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Classic parlor game Werewolf gets rebooted to tear more friends, marriages apart
How to rebrand the most morally bankrupt human activity.
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The Thing From the Future will make you into Isaac Asimov
“Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation,” wrote British sci-fi author Arthur C. Clarke. The author of 2001: A Space Odyssey would know a thing or two about what’s to come, seeing as he literally wrote a book called Profiles of the Future. And yet Stuart Candy and Jef
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Journey producer Robin Hunicke is a welcome face for Google’s effort to reach girls
“Every person that has the inspiration to make a game can now contribute their voice.”
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Inside Abzu, the undersea exploration game from thatgamecompany alums
Giant Squid has a message: Submersion is the new immersion.
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In Assassin’s Creed Unity, the crowd is the main character
We chat with Ubi’s crowd-control expert about the wisdom of the crowd.
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Editor's Letter: Virtual Reality
Twenty years after a bad five dollars at Dave and Buster's, virtual reality is back. A long look in both directions.
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Introducing Kill Screen’s Virtual Reality issue
Long story short, we’re planning on being bought by Facebook.