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Garage Games (makers of the Torque tools) is about to launch a new community site for indy games, called "The Great Games Experiment." As part of the beta for the site, they are showcasing several of our CTIN 484/489 Intermediate Games from last semester, including games by Bryan Haskell, Matt Dabrowski, Jen Hollcroft, Jesse Vigil, Jay Thornhill, Charles Mallison and Jared Sain. http://www.greatgamesexperiment.com/group/studentshowcase
The beta requires an invitation to join, but if you'd like to check it out, you can contact Michael Blenden at michaelb_at_garagegames_dot_com.
This comes right in time to remind everyone that this semester's CTIN 484/489 Intermediate Games will be shown Wednesday night at 6PM sharp in the 511 final seminar. Please come check them out!
Here is a great story on the upcoming flOw launch for the PS3!
How a Grad-School Thesis Theory Evolved Into a PlayStation 3 Game by Aaron Rutkoff
"Eager gamers don't need to scour eBay or retail outlets to sample a game for Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3. Thanks to a graduate study on "flow theory," a prototype of a future downloadable title is already finding success on the Web."
Full story.