Transmedia Storytelling
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Technology Review: Transmedia StorytellingSeveral years ago, I asked a leading producer of animated features how much creative control his team exerted over the games, toys, comics, and other products that deployed their characters. I was reassured that the distribution company handled all such ancillary materials. I saw the movement of ...
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The Birth of Collecting: The Osiris Archetype In GamesDespite nurturing a myriad of iconic symbols, Egyptian mythology has enjoyed little celebration in the gaming world. Mario stomped on a Sphinx's head or two in the Game Boy's bizarre rendition of the Mario universe, and Lara Croft has excavated Egyptian ruins a few times over. Capcom's overhead ...
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JRPGs, narrative conflict, and gameplay lyricismAs a fantastically popular RPG that legitimized the genre in the United States, I'm going to assume most of you are familiar with Final Fantasy VII. I'm also going to use it to illustrate the first two ways that JRPGs fail in the plot deptartment. For example, after leaving Midgar in a hurry, ...
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Adobe Experimenting With Semantic Autogeneration of 3D Worlds - ReadWriteWebAdobe Experimenting With Semantic Autogeneration of 3D Worlds A grainy video has just become available from the Adobe Max conference in Milan, Italy last month of a sneak peek at a new experiment called Infinite Images The project is so cool we couldn't help but post about it, even though ...
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About Add-Art | Add-ArtSearch Add-Art is a free FireFox add-on which replaces advertising on websites with curated art images. The art shows are updated every two weeks and feature contemporary artists and curators. Learn more about Add-Art or install it now instructions ). Screencast below... Firefox 3 compatible! ...
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Oblong Tamper SystemOblong Industries - real-time manipulation of media elements at a finer granularity than has previously been customary or, for the most part, possible; and a distinctly visceral, dynamic, and geometric mode of interaction that's hugely intuitive because the incorporeal suddenly now reacts just ...
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Kabillion.com - Home - Free Games, Online Cartoons, Kids Contests, Prizes, Spiderman and TranformersKabillion is the interactive kids network that puts you in control! Video, Games Contests and more. Sign up and become a Kabillionaire. IT'S FREE.
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Oamos - Meta-Inspiration EngineOamos is a search engine that uses several search terms to generate an endless live streaming content (for registered users) like a tv/radio channel. {you can also record, embed, and share these live feeds, as well as choose different visualizations to get the most out of your search. i'm ...
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Xiang Cao's ResearchMy current research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction, while my experiences and interests also include computer vision, machine learning and computer graphics.
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The KHRONOS PROJECTORThe Khronos Projector is an interactive-art installation allowing people to explore pre-recorded movie content in an entirely new way. A classic video-tape allows a simple control of the reproducing process (stop, backward, forward, and elementary control on the reproduction speed). Modern ...
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