Breath of Fire image source: VGMuseum
Some Banjo-Tooie Picking
Collision Detection
Games/New York
Yorda’s Elbow
Collision Detection
My Summer Conundrum
Pipelines, Spirals, and Betweeness
Collision Detection
Prelude to Pixelation: Norman McLaren and Early Video Games
Thanks for your kind words, Jonathan, and welcome. :]...
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"Isn’t that what the above mentioned games are doing (Icarus, et al)?"
Yes, b...
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May 30th, 2009
It’s something very eery in the combination of that first image floating in the center and then the bottom-left orientation of the text screenshot. Uncanny!
May 30th, 2009
I remember being very disturbed by that King Arthur’s World “game over” screen when I first played it as an impressionable 11 year old. I’m glad I was able to recreate the same context without having to spout off some long-winded analysis. A JRPG does the job just as well.
May 31st, 2009
Love it. Video game mysticism.