That’s how Locomatrix sees the world of gaming these days. From the bedroom back into the real world. Locomatrix is a UK-based company that develops location-based games. If you’ve got a GPS-enabled phone or a compatible phone with a GPS receiver, you can download the Locomatrix application. Add … [Read more...]
thoughts on games and ads
i make a distinction between games that are / part of the interactive narrative itself and those that are obtrusive because they're real function is just to be simply channels of the brand. many companies nowadays use stories or games in online campaigns albeit unsuccessfully, because they still … [Read more...]
Emotional interfaces
<Originally published at MediaCatalyst blog> There are some pretty interesting developments in human-computer interaction and interactivity concerning emotions. One is the growing initiative in trying to measure the emotional impact of the web, one of the key topics in the CHI-Nederland … [Read more...]
The many faces of games
Many of my friends know how much of a game (and films) junkie I am. I must admit, however, that lately I haven't been junkie-ing to the max due to an overflow of deadlines at work and school. That's also the reason why I haven't been blogging as much. Plan to graduate in less than 2 months so it's … [Read more...]