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In Bad Hotel, Addictive iOS Game, Composing Music to Tapped Interactions [Behind the Scenes]
What if a game made you both player and remixer/composer? What if that music plugged into your gameplay brain just like the interactive elements? This week, we get another try at just that – and find out how the whole thing works behind the scenes, with free software you can use, too. If you’re like […]
Read moreGlitchHiker: A Game That Dies, Slowly, if You Play Badly
Games have modeled various mechanisms for conveying win and failure, and in particular some abstract simulation of your life force being sucked gradually as you make mistakes. But GlitchHiker is different: play poorly, and it’s not your virtual avatar that dies. The game dies. And following gameplay at the Dutch Game Jam that created it, […]
Peter Kirn - July 5, 2011
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Portal 2’s Musical World, Available Free, in Non-Adaptive Form “For Testing”
Portal 2? It’s only love, and that is all. Following the score in adaptive – and freely-downloadable non-adaptive – form. Photo (CC-BY-ND) _Superbeast_. Game lovers may lap up anything the title Portal touches as though it’s covered in powdered sugar, but resident Valve Software composer Mike Morasky deserves special mention. His music for Portal, and […]
- May 29, 2011
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