GAMES

by Ollie Campbell Interactive Director My life is just a big game of Tetris

Tetris - is there a more perfect video game? Ah the memories of my original GameBoy: the hours spent slotting the little blocks into each other, finishing the last level and watching the little band play and the rocket shoot into space.

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by Ollie Campbell Interactive Director Using my iPhone in bed

I love my iPhone, it's awesome. I use it more than any phone I've ever had. In fact I almost use it more than I use my computer nowadays. And one of the main places that I do this is in bed.

Filed under: games, usability

by Isaac Williams Interaction Developer Prototyping awesome games

Game design is something of a dark art. It's a new field, and crosses a lot of lines between established disciplines. While there are many suggested processes to use when thinking about game design, it is still very much an art, not a science. Here's the process we use to generate fun ideas, and see if they work.

Filed under: flash, games, physics

by Ollie Campbell Interactive Director Game design: Making people feel good

If you were playing AFL, would kicking a ball between sticks be as much fun if the crowd didn't cheer afterwards? Or if the crowd didn't exist in the first place?

Filed under: flash, games

by Brenton Crowley Interaction Developer 3D football freekick game with physics

We've been developing a freekick game in flash that utilises the best of Papervision and JiglibFlash.

Filed under: flash, games, physics