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Today on Kill Screen: Petri Purho the magician, Might and Magic the review
We take a look at Petri Purho, creator of Crayon Physics Deluxe, and his life as a magician: Petri Purho’s career as a magician began early. “I’ve been doing magic as long as I can remember. Instead of toys I would play around with my father’s magic props. I ended up doing my first live performance
National Endowment for the Arts to start grants for videogame-related projects
This is exciting. That means things like Cory Arcangel’s upcoming Whitney show “Pro Tools” or the work of Feng Mengbo (above) could see some new funding sources. Gamasutra reports: The National Endowment for the Arts, a U.S. government agency that offers funding for art projects and exhibitions, is
May 5, 2011, 12:00 pm
“Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.” — inventor Roger von Oech
Cheat Sheet 5/5: Mass Effect Delayed, StarCraft Papercraft, Writing Uncharted 3
It can be tough to keep up with videogame news, so we’re helping out. Here’s what you need to know. –Mass Effect 3 is delayed. -Naughty Dog’s Amy Henning dishes on writing Uncharted 3. -EA preps for the worst with the NFL lockout. –StarCraft II gets the papercraft treatment. -More than 100 million R
Flashback: 1973 ad for Magnavox Odyssey. Geography!
This first aired during The Carol Burnett Show.
Japanese device designed to simulate digitally-transmitted "kiss"
A Japanese lab has created a device (above) that can simulate the feeling of kiss — transmitted digitally: “This device is for communications within the mouth, in other words, the goal is to obtain the feeling of kissing.” “If you take one device in your mouth and turn it with your tongue, the other
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