A short live-action movie about a hamster video game January 31, 2007
YouTube - Live Action Hamster Video Game
Awesome live-action Monty Mole video :D (Thanks, Laurens!)
A homebrew port of International Karate Plus for the Nintendo DS January 24, 2007
Oh look, it’s IK+ homebrew for the DS! (Thanks Andi!)
Will Wright gets a prize from a Hollywood organization January 23, 2007
Will Wright gets a prize from a Hollywood organization (via Gewgaw)
Cool, and as Robin mentioned, cool because Will makes very un-Hollywood-ish games (or perhaps this is why he got the award?). It also helps that some of the other Very Well Known game designers are not American, I guess…
The contract between Activision and Spark for Call Of Duty: Finest Hour January 20, 2007
Gamasutra.com - Call Of Duty: Finest Hour - The Contract
A rare look at the sausage-making behind the scenes. Via Grumpy Gamer.
Ron Gilbert on that Call of Duty contract
Ron Gilbert’s commentary on the Gamasutra article I just linked to. Had to link this to for the attorney quote that made me lol.
Reactable: a collaborative tactile musical interface January 15, 2007
Reactable - collaborative tactile musical interface.
The description says it all. Check it out, it is cool.
TV report on games from Austria January 10, 2007
Treffpunkt Kultur - RPG’s, Virtual Games (ORF2 - December 18, 2006) - Google Video
ZOMG a TV show on games from Austria in German! It features my friend Melissa Lumbroso.
(Yes, this is in fact just a bookmark for myself.)
Footage from Namco’s The Idol Master January 6, 2007
The Idol Master movie (Eurogamer)
Namcooooo! Hire me! To work on this! Please!
