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Math game Ko’s Journey offers real achievements
Scott Laidlaw taught middle school for years, always incorporating games into his classroom. Now, as CEO and co-owner of Imagine Education, he’s bringing that expertise to classrooms across the country. His new game, Ko’s Journey, is based on a story Laidlaw heard while traveling in Peru. After rece
Cheat Sheet 7/29: Possible DLC for Trenched (maybe), Ubisoft proud of DRM, Nintendo powering down
Get ready for another eruption of mainstream videogame news! -Microsoft partners with IGN for Halo Fest. -Nintendo forecast is looking a little downcast these days. -Double Fine may be considering DLC for tower defense Trenched. -Ubisoft is impressed enough with its DRM for the rest of us. -NCSo
We threw a party at MoMA!
We threw a party at New York’s Museum of Modern Art last night! It was called Arcade and it was a celebration of games, culture, and fun. These games were shown: Bit.Trip.Beat Echochrome B.U.T.T.O.N. (with extra-large buttons!) Starry Heavens (a life-sized boardgame by Eric Zimmerman and Nathalie
Turn your jpegs into Q*bert maps using awesome vector graphics
The image seen above isn’t your everyday pixel art. In fact, it’s part of a game—err, more appropriately, a “vector graphics scripting framework”. The good people at Paper.js have created Q*bertify, an endlessly amusing vector graphics scripting toy which transforms any old image on your desktop int
PAUSE: 8-bit honey-loving badger has a gamer’s appetite, channels Winnie the Pooh
–Lana Polansky Image by Laura Bifano
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