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a photo posted 1 month ago

filed under: maps, games, urban, datavis, transport,

A Year’s Worth of Play All On One Map by Mudlark is an interactive map of London’s Underground showing all of the journeys made through each station in 2011 by people playing Chromaroma in the capital.

A Year’s Worth of Play All On One Map by Mudlark is an interactive map of London’s Underground showing all of the journeys made through each station in 2011 by people playing Chromaroma in the capital.

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a photo (reblogged from simsgonewrong) posted 3 months ago

filed under: games, glitch, submission,

From the brilliant Sims Gone Wrong Tumblr.

From the brilliant Sims Gone Wrong Tumblr.

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a photo posted 9 months ago

filed under: nfc, nokia, games, magic,

Angry Birds Magic for Nokia’s NFC enabled C7 has levels that can only be unlocked by touching phones with someone else - or by touching objects out in the world.

Angry Birds Magic for Nokia’s NFC enabled C7 has levels that can only be unlocked by touching phones with someone else - or by touching objects out in the world.

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a photo posted 1 year ago

filed under: games, physical,

Brilliant.

Brilliant.

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a video posted 1 year ago

filed under: games, gamification, internet of things, smart objects, social, ubicomp,

Carnegie Mellon University Professor Jesse Schell dives into the “Post Facebook” world of social game development that Ubicomp and the Internet of Things could enable.

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a video posted 1 year ago

filed under: arduino, games, wearables, gestural,

This glove by Steve Hoefer plays Rock Paper Scissors against whoever is wearing it. It learns how the wearer plays and it plays to win.

More info here.

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a video posted 1 year ago

filed under: screenless, games, motion, sound,

Dark Room Sex Game is a no-graphics erotic rhythm game for Wiimote or keyboard. The game was developed by a co-ed, multi-national team of students at the IT University of Copenhagen.

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a video posted 1 year ago

filed under: games, object hyperlinking, ubicomp, iphone,

I can’t believe I’d not heard about this till now. Linking your mobile device to something via QR code (or RFID) and then using its sensors to turn it into a controller has such potential - not just for gaming.

Fantastic work.

Pirata Boat Race

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a photo (reblogged from prostheticknowledge) posted 1 year ago

filed under: glitch, art, games,

Glitches Turn Video Games Into Sublime Art via Gizmodo
Most people throw their controllers when a glitch ruins a perfectly good game of Half Life or Grand Theft Auto. Robert Overweg loves it; he turns it into art.
Overweg is a self-proclaimed “photographer in the virtual world.” In his “Glitches” series, he captures whacked-out characters and snafued buildings in screenshots that look like what René Magritte might’ve produced had he been a big ol’ gaming nerd.

Glitches Turn Video Games Into Sublime Art via Gizmodo

Most people throw their controllers when a glitch ruins a perfectly good game of Half Life or Grand Theft Auto. Robert Overweg loves it; he turns it into art.

Overweg is a self-proclaimed “photographer in the virtual world.” In his “Glitches” series, he captures whacked-out characters and snafued buildings in screenshots that look like what René Magritte might’ve produced had he been a big ol’ gaming nerd.

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a photo posted 1 year ago

filed under: html5, games,

Sinuous 01 is an experimental game in HTML5 by Hakkim El Hattab.
You can find more of his HTML5 experiments here.

Sinuous 01 is an experimental game in HTML5 by Hakkim El Hattab.

You can find more of his HTML5 experiments here.