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Bennett Foddy is at it again. The former member of Cut Copy, doctor of philosophy at Oxford, and dude who just knows how to use his time better than you recently released a new experiment in finger twisting, PoleRiders. Face off with a friend and try to overcoming the (purposely) difficult controls
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A developer post-mortem is usually intended to show where a developer thinks they failed or succeeded and use that as a tool for future devs. Mike Slone, one of the developers behind Saints’ Row 2, uses the format to discuss how he dealt with his crumbling marriage while working on the game. “Even a
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If you live in New York, you’ve probably seen the drab, boxy condo designs of Karl Fischer, the man hailed throughout the city as the most boring architect in existence. The New York Post just ran a short profile on Fischer, who after delivering quotes such as, “Even though many people say they reco
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Thanks, Boston Music Hackday! You’ve given us a new musical thing to do with our Kinects, beyond playing Dance Central 2. The above image is from the BeatWheel, which allows you to tweak samples with your hands. It’s sort of like DJing, only your turntables are invisible and, wait. It’s nothing like
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But seriously, make Minecraft a lego theme here. -Lyndsey Edelman [image]
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Epson Japan recently unveiled its Moverio 3D glasses, which combine the wonder and magic of 3D with the wonder and magic of not getting a headache when you’re done playing the game in 3D: The Moverio creates the experience of watching 3D (or 2D) pictures on a virtual 80-inch display that’s 5m away
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With the winners of the 2011 Interactive Fiction Competition recently announced, I thought I’d mention this interactive book cover. While it is only a promo stunt for the novel Daylight Savings, it really makes you think about the future of reading, and the possibility of literature being rewritten
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Perhaps realizing that Super Mario 3D Land would lead to increased sales of Tanooki fur stoles, PETA has decided to fight back with its own game. When on a mission to rescue the princess, Mario has been known to use any means necessary to defeat his enemy-even wearing the skin of a raccoon dog to g
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Sources tell EDGE that first-party game developers are already working on the next generation of consoles. The successors to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 have been rumored for a while, but the news on EDGE makes the good point that releasing new consoles in 2012 will put Nintendo’s high-definition
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Hey, it’s the Rap Map! Today, Ian Cohen chats with Mista 2 Lettaz of Huntsville, AL’s G-Side, whose innovative techno-soul beats and unique flows combine to form what they call “The Slow-Motion Sound,” about his favorite games, what games his enemies might play, and why he’d want to be Freddie Gibbs
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Ask anybody to name a gun and an AK-47 usually comes up near the top of the list. Tool of the terrorist and the revolutionary, it’s everywhere, with most acquainted with its distinct shape. It even has its own biography. A recent article in Wired recounts its history and impact in culture and world
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Khalil Chistee’s work is striking in its own right. His latest exhibit decides to play with the idea of interpretation and the artist as author. “The artist’s installation, titled “Jo dil pe guzarti hey raqam kerte rahein gay”, showcases 22 pieces that have undergone the welding spark on archival pa