Tag: Games
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Take The 100 Meter Scroll Challenge!
You’d better train your index finger before taking this challenge. Don’t hurt yourself. The 100 Meter Scroll is the brainchild of designer/developer Michael Vestergaard, and just could be the most fun thing you do today. Take the challenge, then tell me your best time.
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Giant Pong Game Played on the Side of a Building
Watch a giant ‘Pong’ game played on the side of a 29-story building On Friday evening, Philadelphians were treated to a larger-than-life version of a gaming classic. The side of the Cira Cenre — a 29-story building lined with programmable lights — was turned into a massive Pong game, letting players control three-story-high paddles via…
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Over $100 Million Pledged to Games on Kickstarter
On Kickstarter, Michael McGregor writes this on March 21, 2012: …. we would share an exciting stat: more than $100 million has been pledged to Games projects on Kickstarter, giving 1,476 new games the green light! Games Category Stats Total Dollars: $107.6 Million Successful projects: 1,476 Total Backers: 633,242 In the past four years, more…
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For One Monopoly Token, the Days Are Numbered
From the NYTimes By VIJAI SINGH Courtesy of Hasbro The original version of Monopoly has eight game pieces. The game’s manufacturer plans to replace one of them. Despite the onslaught of high-tech games played on smartphones, tablets and giant flat-screen televisions, some old-fashioned board games played at a more methodical pace endure. Of those, perhaps…
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Housecleaning is Out, HighScoreHouse Rocks!
Shouldn’t life be more like a game? Head over to HighSchoreHouse and setup your house for points! Meet the team below. Makes you wonder about the next game you build, doesn’t it?