It’s been awhile since I’ve read any dead trees but it’s fun to see what you can find in the forest. Continue reading
Sheets Game
When I was close to finishing up my Masters at FIEA I decided to learn some AS3. I spent the first two weeks of my project reading up on AS3 and the Flash interface as it had been years since I used Flash. The last time I used it was early 2005…I was at NJIT and it was called Macromedia Flash at the time. Adobe had just bought Macromedia. Continue reading
Are Video Game Characters Real?
As Kyle once said in South Park’s Imaginationland Episode III:
Because I– Because I think they are real. It’s all real. Think about it. Haven’t Luke Skywalker and Santa Claus affected your lives more than most real people in this room? Continue reading
Shadowgate & Others
I recently dug out the ol’ NES and played a game that – to this day – still gives me goosebumps: Shadowgate. It seems silly but even as I’m typing this and thinking about the “death” music, I’m getting chills.
“After all these years, I’m going to beat this!” I said to myself. Continue reading
Wii Documentary Study
In the Spring of 2007 I was in a Documentary Studies class at NJIT. Since the Wii had just been released I decided to do a documentary study on how the Wii had changed the gaming landscape since the launch of the system in late 2006. The documentary can be viewed at wiidocstudy.com.