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Careful Tech 114: A lapsed gamer and the cloud
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Careful Tech 110: Disembarking from the gaming train
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Blaming violent video games
We happily steep ourselves in foul waters, then act surprised when monsters emerge from the depths.
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Dreams of Dalí
This might be the first time I’ve been genuinely intrigued by virtual reality.
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N64 Classic ‘Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ beaten by blind gamer
What if every game’s sound design made it possible for blind gamers to join in on the fun?
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‘The rise and fall of Kinect’
Since its promising early days, the Xbox Kinect has lost all momentum.
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Jurassic VR
You will always have a soft spot for the films you loved when you were twelve. For me, 1993 was the golden era of film-making. The Fugitive, released that year, remains my favorite Harrison Ford movie—even besting my beloved Star Wars and Indiana Jones series. Similarly, I could watch Groundhog Day a thousand times and […]
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Falling out of love with video games
When I a kid, my life revolved around video games. I spent every free moment mashing buttons.
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I was an elderly hobbit.
Once upon a time, I was an elderly hobbit. Or, at least, I played one online. ElendorMUSH is an Internet-based role-playing game set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth universe (familiar from The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings). The “MUSH” stands for “Multi-User Shared Hallucination.” Each new user creates a character, choosing a race (e.g. hobbit, […]