Games Culture Links
I’ve been asked to deliver a keynote at Under the Mask: Perspectives on the Gamer. Provided everything goes to plan, this post will be automatically published while I’m giving the talk.
Slides and a written version of the talk can be found at the Pixel-Lab site or a few entires on in this blog. For now, after the jump there are links to most of the things mentioned:
Tennis for Two br>
OXO br>
Nolan Bushnell interviewed on the Guardian Gamesblog br>
Copyleft br>
Creative Commons br>
Bruce Sterling on mobile phones as technological black hole (starts at around 12m 50s in) br>
The Long Tail br>
BBC: State of Play Overview br>
BBC research page br>
Direct link to state of play PDF br>
Clay Shirky on four year olds, interactivity and cognitive surplus br>
Wonderland (Excellent source for videogame crafts and culture) br>
Chiptune.com br>
The Lost Levels br>
Crystal Castles br>
Controversy: Crystal Castles (over artwork too) br>
GameCamp br>
Zero Punctuation br>
Rock Paper Shotgun br>
Auntie Pixellante on Masocore Games br>
Hard Mario video br>
Syoban Action br>
I Wanna Be The Guy (Also search youtube for Cloud8745 – he did run throughs for the whole game, including all his deaths, and some of them are hilarious) br>
PMOG br>
Chore Wars br>
“The Game” br>
Hide and Seek Festival br>
Grand Theft Childhood? br>
