9 things tagged “gaming”
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Sunday November 14, 2010
Werewolf: How a parlour game became a tech phenomenon
So Werewolf has come full circle. What started life as a psychology experiment has once again become a psychology experiment; an exercise in role-play which has more in common with the Stanford prison experiment than Dungeons & Dragons. What Werewolf has to offer is a perfect marriage of statistics and psychology, of mob rule and democracy, reason and emotion. Is it any wonder it's taking over the world? -
Tuesday July 6, 2010
Fear of dreaming: Why the 360's Limbo is a very big deal
Interesting indie game for Xbox360, I want to play this but it's not available yet. -
Wednesday July 1, 2009
Hype Machine: On Chart Integrity
HypeM use track loves as a popularity measure for charts. They found fake accounts abusing the system and loving certain tracks and artists. In the process they call out the list of bands who have been gamed. Interestingly quite a few of them respond in the comments, well worth reading. -
Tuesday May 12, 2009
Video game conditioning spills over into real life - life - 27 January 2009 - New Scientist
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Saturday March 28, 2009
The Escapist : The Myth of the Media Myth
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Monday October 13, 2008
Pac Bag
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Pac Bag, ghost
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Wednesday July 30, 2008
Frederik Pohl's Gateway @ Abandonia Reloaded
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Sunday March 18, 2007
SXSW Day Three (and onwards)
I’ve been back a couple of days now, so of course people have asked how it was, and my response has...
