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Jeff Watson is an artist, designer, and Assistant Professor of Interactive Media and Games at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts.
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Category Archives: Blog
The Trouble With Five
We are all familiar with the simple ways of tiling the plane by equilateral triangles, squares, or hexagons. These are the three regular tilings: each is made up of identical copies of a regular polygon — a shape whose sides … Continue reading
David Byrne’s Survival Strategies for Emerging Artists — And Megastars
The fact that Radiohead debuted its latest album online and Madonna defected from Warner Bros. to Live Nation, a concert promoter, is held to signal the end of the music business as we know it. Actually, these are just two … Continue reading
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levelHead
levelHead is a spatial memory game by Julian Oliver. It uses a cube – with an image on each face – as its only interface. It uses a Sony EyeToy camera to capture the image and a screen to present … Continue reading
Toronto Conflict mod for Half-Life 2
City 7: Toronto Conflict, is an action packed Half-Life 2 mod with a variety of unique levels and game play. Explore what has become of City 7 in areas like Dundas square, Eaton Center , Mel Lastman square, St. Michael’s … Continue reading
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Will Wright Talks Spore at TED
In a friendly, high-speed presentation, Will Wright demos his newest game, Spore, which promises to dazzle users even more than his previous masterpieces. Here Wright encourages users to create not households, as in The Sims, or cities, as in SimCity, … Continue reading