Entries tagged with 'ctcs 505'

"Perception" wiki posting

We watched "Enemy of the State" today. One technical gaffe in that film, as well as combined with our visit to ICT the other day, triggered some thoughts for me about perception and camera motion. There was a bit where... (permalink)

"Space/Time" wiki posting

(505 wiki link, except it's a private wiki now :P ) Something that was neglected in the time/space unit are the shortcuts that video game creators take in order to ensure that their video game that warps time or space... (permalink)

"Bodies" Wiki Contribution

(505 wiki link) Our video games demo about race had me considering a lot of things about race in video games. It was difficult to come up with possible games to demo for the topic and Ian pointed out why,... (permalink)

"Narrative" Wiki Contribution

(505 wiki link) I thought the Henry Jenkins article, Game Design as Narrative Architecture was tremendously elucidating. He really hit the nail on the head on many points and I found myself agreeing with practically everything he said about the... (permalink)

Narrative in Games

We had a fascinating 505 class session today, if I do say so myself. :P There was a nice overview of Net Neutrality, complete with Ted Stevens and "The Machine Is Us" videos... both of which I have shown while... (permalink)

"Post-Cinema" Wiki Contribution

(505 wiki link) It was with great irony that I read over "The Futurist Cinema" article in the Multimedia book, where the futurists pronounced the death of books as a medium and that cinema was the be all and end... (permalink)