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PAUSE: Check out this Hangzhou-based artist’s computer-motherboard-techno-maze-art.
Chinese artist MABONNA has created a series of neon sculptures, entitled “MAZE”, that is reminiscent of computer motherboards, Tron, and laser-tag arenas. – – –
If he were young, Nolan Bushnell wouldn’t enter the videogame industry.
Nolan Bushnell, often called the father of videogames, doesn’t see a future there for him. In a recent interview with Eurogamer, following his key-note address at the Games for Change Festival in New York in June, Bushnell manages to steer the conversation away from videogames nearly to a point of d
In copyright lawsuit against Zynga, a win for EA could be a win for indie developers.
EA’s recent suit against Zynga for copying The Sims Social in The Ville has the potential to be a precendent-setting case for defining copyright infringement in videogames, perhaps to the aid of indie developers. For Gamasutra, Leigh Alexander spoke with Rutgers law professor Greg Lastowka, who beli
3D printed arms allow 2-year-old to play.
Open-source communities have been helping each other print parts for 3D printers with 3D printers. But what can you do with a 3D printer once you have it? One family found a way to print a kind of exoskeleton for their daughter. This super-sweet toddler, whose name is Emma, has a congenital disorde
