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The Art Ludique museum in Paris agrees that videogames are, indeed, art
French museum Art Ludique Museum presents “the art of videogames” France just put on the first big international exhibition dedicated to videogame art
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Discover the secret life of dogs in upcoming game Home Free
Meet Dax. View post on imgur.com Since I’ve known him, he’s always been a really happy guy. But Dax started a good portion of his young life without me. All I know is that, at about five months of age, he was surrendered at the local ACCT with a clipped ear, grossly emaciated, dehydrated, and covere
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You’ll be laughing all the way to hell in this Arcane Kids racing game
Arcane Kids, most recently known for Sonic Dreams Collection, already have some practice at turning your childhood memories into nightmare fuel. After tackling everything from Pokémon to the beloved hedgehog, they’ve now moved on to destroy/infinitely enhance classic racing games in their Fantastic
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Ride through a snapshot of Italy in the wake of its 1970s social revolution
More than just an escape, the quintessential road trip both captures and distills a moment in time. The car’s make, model, and condition—all of it tells the story of not only an era, but its owner and the life that brought them to this long stretch of pavement. Maybe you’re riding a VW Camper full o
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Time Magazine might not get virtual reality, but The New Yorker does
Watching traditional media outlets like Time scramble to try and wrap their minds around something like virtual reality is, well, kinda adorable. Don’t get me wrong: for all the patronizing smugness we feel about knowing a bit more about emerging technologies (since we’re, you know, a videogame arts
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Your brain on anxiety: an interactive explanation with Nicky Case
Last year, Nicky Case and Vi Hart released Parables of Polygons, an experiment inspired by Bret Victor’s work on Explorable Explanations. Their aim: to bring the best parts of interactivity to a blogpost that might help explain how systemic biases and prejudices can take shape. After being a finalis
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In Bloodsport, you can run but you can’t hide
In this prequel to Badblood, you are not playing a game. You are the game.
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Ustwo will once again shift your perspective in its upcoming VR title Land’s End
Only instead of looking, you’ll be touching.
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Fight monsters or kiss them? Undertale will let you decide when it arrives next week
Kickstarter darling Undertale came into our lives in 2013 with the scent of butterscotch-cinnamon pie. It cradled us in its furry arms, gave us comforting and encouraging glances, before leaving us to rot—cold and alone—for two long years. Now, it’s finally returning next Tuesday the 15th, and I can
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The abandoned Japanese town that inspired PS2 horror game Siren is predictably unsettling
Graveyard town.
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Prepare for the mind melting audio-visual journey of Panoramical
Probably the most gif-able game this year.
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A cave painting game about mammoths reveals the cycle of human greed
There isn’t much Jurassic World gets right about normal human behavior, but the desire to feel connected to the planet’s prehistoric past is one of them. “Jurassic World exists to show us how very small we are,” says the dinosaur park owner to the dinosaur park director. Of course, the desire for th