May 2009
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Gamasutra - News - Interview: Jenova Chen and... →
Good interview. I particularly like Chen’s idea of the adult entertainment “color wheel” of various combinations of intellectual, social, and emotional interactions.
I also totally agree with him about how playing online games limits you to a very narrow subset of human communication, and that it would be good to see a wider range, but as he mentions you can get that wider range...
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GamerBytes - The Secret Of Monkey Island Coming To... →
Oh man, I hope this is true.
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Apple - Movie Trailers - Whatever Works →
Here it is, the trailer for Woody Allen’s new film starring Larry David. Seems like the plot is pretty familiar territory for Woody Allen, but if you like Larry David (I know I do) there are probably some good zingers in there.
(via kottke)
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Rumored Microsoft 3D Wii killer: we think we... →
Last year at CES Ars tried a demo by a company called 3DV that was essentially a webcam that used infrared technology to detect both motion and depth and reportedly worked extremely well.
Rumor has it that Microsoft bought them, and other recent rumors speculate that Microsoft is going to announce a peripheral at E3 this year that lets players control games with only their bodies. Coincidence?...
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