PAUSE: David Batchelor’s Bright Futures
Brick Lane Remix I by David Batchelor, picked out of the London streets. For more click here.
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7161 postsCheat Sheet 8/1: US/Japan-only PSone titles coming to Europe, YOU get to decide Poison’s gender
Happy August! Let’s welcome the new month with a fresh serving of mainstream videogame news. –A Song of Fire and Ice author George R.R. Martin pays Bungie Studios a visit. -Capcom wants you to decide Poison’s gender for the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken. -Creative director Trey Smith sings the
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
Watch this drug-addled attempt to recreate baseball history
The question arises frequently: What did Dock Ellis feel that one day on June 12, 1970, when he threw a no-hitter under the influence of LSD? Editor-in-chief A. J. Daulerio of Deadspin.com, a sports and culture website, aimed to find out, using his Xbox 360 and a copy of MLB 2K11 in the pursuit of j
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