Gaming Photography

Gaming Photography

In the same way that there’s an art to taking photographs in the real world, there’s also an art to snapping screenshots that linger in the mind longer than most.

 

This Is Infinity

This Is Infinity

This Is Infinity is a frantic run at 2am through a city’s nastiest slums, chased by unknown assailants.

 

The Company Of Myself

The Company Of Myself

Eli Piilonen has managed to wrestle what could have been an unhealthy dose of teen angst into something rather beautiful.

 

Cumulus Congestus

Cumulus Congestus

One of the biggest cop-outs in game design today is clouds. They’re tricksy little things, difficult to make look realistic because real clouds often have a dramatic, otherworldly appearance…

 

Small Worlds

Small Worlds

A game of discovery, a game that focuses on nothing but exploring the unknown, a game of entering the darkness and making the unfamiliar familiar…

 

Playlists for Games

Playlists for Games

Why do playlists not exist in videogames? Why not use level skip cheats to create a patchwork of sections from games that have a common theme running through?

 

Utopian Cities: From Sim City 2000 to Mirror’s Edge

Utopian Cities: From Sim City 2000 to Mirror’s Edge

“There would be no crime, no traffic, no lack of electricity and water and no budget problems…”

 

Vapour Trail

Vapour Trail

Perhaps it’d be a game where you had to connect up droplets of water, ice crystals or even clouds to make patterns…

 

Eufloria

Eufloria

The concept behind the game is based on a theory by physicist Freeman Dyson, who suggested that a genetically engineered plant – a Dyson Tree – could colonize a comet and produce a breathable atmosphere.