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About seven or eight years ago, I finished the Blade Runner game for the first time. A Westwood Studios production stuffed with voxels and multiple endings. A truly great point & click that brought you back to the world of Blade Runner. One of the few movie tie in games that succeeded. With the release […]
“When Sega put its resources into something, you knew it would be special,” says developer Brandon Sheffield, whose driving game, Oh Deer, was influenced by OutRun. “Sega’s games feel like they take place in a real world, and that’s more important to me than any raw or rough edges the games may have. For me, […]
Easily one of my favourite game designers. So a must watch for anybody interested in videogames, design, interactivity, new media & art.
Reading this story, is like a deja vu about how THQ went under. Interesting, and a must, for every a videogaming enthusiast. Or just business wise. In fact, when asked for their reactions to the news that Mad Catz had gone into administration, former employees admit they were surprised the company survived into 2017. How […]
Last year or the year before were already pinned as years that Masta Killas latest solo effort would see the light, Loyalty Is Royalty. A sampler even saw the day of light on the net. But after that, not much was noted. Or, at least I did not. Not it seems a date has been […]
These awesome shorts, which are originally only about 15 seconds long, are made by Saiman Chow. He was approached by Adult Swim to make these as a promo for the upcoming episodes of the third season. And this 1:36 seconds long short does not disappoint in any animation form. Be sure to head over to […]
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou has to be one of my favorite films. And the first seasons SpongeBob are classic cartoon making. Seriously, go back and watch the first season again. The jokes and animation are top notch. So if you like the oceans and exploration of them like me, these small interview with […]
By now I think everybody has noticed the decline in quality of Pixar films. 10 years ago, a new Pixar film would be all the buzz. People could not wait to see the next foray into 3D animation. But nowadays, I for one could not care less. Nor are the people I know talking about […]
"Floyd Norman: An Animated Life" – Official Trailer from Michael Fiore Films on Vimeo.
Vice got contacted by one of the few people who was actually on the ground during the 1992 LA Riots. The result is an interesting interview with a few wonderful pictures from the first night. After the intensity of the riots, Torres developed a cognitive dissonance around his experience and felt the images he captured […]
The Dutch programme Tegenlicht made a nice documentary that looks into the development of Horizon Zero Dawn. basic look at game development games, the industry & their customers & fans. It takes a nice look behind the scenes of the biggest studio in The Netherlands. Tegenlicht: All In The Game https://www.vpro.nl/programmas/tegenlicht/kijk/afleveringen/2016-2017/all-in-the-game.html
It seems I am one of the few people that takes kindly to VaporWave. That may be because of all the people I know. A large group of them are musicians, and they look down upon the simplicity that is the genre. I for one, do not. I like it. It’s a soothing background to […]