Stories and Resources
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Breaking New Ground: How Theo Triantafyllidis is Rebuilding Social Interaction in Virtual Spaces
Artist Theo Triantafyllidis reveals how Feral Metaverse creates new forms of social interaction through experimental game mechanics and collective movement
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From Architecture to Virtual Worlds: How Ina Chen is Reimagining Live Performance
Multimedia artist Ina Chen explains how her background in architecture and film informs her groundbreaking work in virtual production, where she's reinventing live performance using game engine technology.
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Designing Play Experiences from Personal Experiences
Interactive artist Risa Puno demonstrates how familiar game mechanics can be reimagined to create safe spaces for emotional exploration, using her exhibition "Group Hug" to transform experiences of caregiving into...
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The Art of Minigame Design: Lessons from Vinny Roca's Slot Waste
Discover how artist Vinny Roca approaches minigame design in his work "Slot Waste". This article explores key strategies for creating engaging and meaningful interactive experiences, including starting with core concepts,...
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Tips for Experimental Animators Working Game Design Into Their Practice
Discover how AI helps visualize mythic narratives and manage creative workflows, making it a vital tool for artists in game design and animation
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An Introduction to World-Building
In this insightful interview, Rachel Victor Joy discusses how her background in computational neuroscience and spatial economics enriches her approach to world-building, from fictional realms to physical spaces. Learn how...
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Creative livable virtual spaces and cultivating community
Insights from Visual Artist Mélanie Courtinat The first time Mélanie Courtinat felt the weight and the expanse of an immersive space was in San Francisco. She was a student at...
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Making game design accessible and engaging for all creatives
Discover how Eric Zimmerman's journey from art school to game design has shaped his approach to making games accessible and engaging for all creatives. Learn about his new workshop, "Game...
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When should you burn it down and when should you rebuild?
Explore Mario Mu's "Architecture with Games in the Title," a unique art project born from personal upheaval. Discover how a breakup and relocation to Berlin sparked Mu's creativity, leading to...
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Pop-up windows as Choreography
Explore "Recessed," a pioneering browser-based interactive dance performance created by artists Maya Man and Heidi Latsky. This unique collaboration leverages the intimacy of digital media, using pop-up windows and JavaScript...
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How to be a _ _ _ - In - Residence
Discover the Babycastles ___-in-Residence program in New York City, a unique initiative fostering diverse voices in video game culture
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Designing Games without Tools
Join Nick Murray, a distinguished game designer and artist from London, as he delves into the art of narrative design in game development. Discover how simple interactive prompts can enhance...