![]() ![]() It can also inspire us to appreciate games more. Understanding digital history, the more unknown aspects of computer art, can inform the games we make in beautiful and inspiring ways. I hope this will be useful to people that share this same interest.Īs most of you know, my work is strongly influenced by older computer culture, the early internet, creative philosophies from the past… Overall, I like focusing on niche things from computer past because I think there are very novel aspects to these things that we can keep alive in our own work as game designers today. ![]() I’m sharing a lot of links here! Mind the in-line text links too for good resources. This post is that keynote turned into a blog post. I’m honored to have been part of this, talking about something very near and dear to my heart. A festival focusing on small and quirky games and experimental interactions. I recently gave a keynote talk at the ATLAS Institute at the University of Colorado’s Whaaat!? 2021 Festival. Liminal Fever Dreams & Rejecting the Player (the surrealist, strange, upsetting otherworlds of video games).“Abusing you was by the book” (documenting two years of abuse from Game Journalism, after sharing my #metoo… the whole painful story all in one place).BlueSuburbia Progress Update (screenshots of what I’m working on).When software makes you laugh! (…creativity as a mechanic, how it exists in games, and the ethics of either empowering or exploiting creation).MoMA’s “Never Alone: Video Games and Other Interactive Design” Exhibit & The Hopeful Future of Video Game Preservation.Exploring the beautiful worlds of games made with “RPG in a Box”.The open-source no-code world of GDevelop (if you miss browser Flash games, this is keeping that dream alive!). ![]() The GDevelop Game Jam #3 is here (with prizes!) and I’m honored to be a judge….A curation of beautiful thoughtful poetic silly and queer zines made with the Electric Zine Maker.Celebrating some beautiful jam games “Death Stranding Meets Net-Art” in a poetry world (devlog update).Documenting what it’s like to be treated humanely by a journalist.Indie Games and the promise of better spaces.BlueSuburbia demo is out! (more about the project, vision, and things coming…). ![]()
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