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offworld.com - 11/20/2008

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Montreal collective Kokoromi 's GAMMA games and music events are quickly becoming the top neo-future salons for art/game curation (last year's event saw the release of Jason Rohrer's low-res memento mori Passage , which quickly circulated as one of the most thought provoking games of the year), ...

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offworld.com - 11/17/2008

Boing Boing: Offworld

— offworld.com — Welcome to Offworld owlolcats.jpg Hi everybody, I'm Brandon, and this is Offworld. A little about me: I've... worn a lot of different hats over the past several years in trying to lead my wild, pure, simple life , running an indie record label, working ... (more) Boing Boing: Offworld

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gadgets.boingboing.net - 11/18/2008

GameBoy in a graphing calculator - Boing Boing Gadgets

— gadgets.boingboing.net — ti_gameboy.jpg Some covert gamers spend all their time programming Tetris clones for their graphing calculators. Others simply... rip out the guts of a GameBoy and cram it into their old TI-84s. It's the difference between programmers-in-the-making and ... (more) GameBoy in a graphing calculator - Boing Boing Gadgets

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gadgets.boingboing.net - 11/25/2008

Miniature train set hardly a Lionel, but it fits in your pocket - Boing Boing Gadgets

— gadgets.boingboing.net — minitrains.jpg On close inspection, this otherwise unspectacular stocking stuffer turns out to have two miniature trains whirling... around its rim. Apparently, the wind-up mechanism plays "I've been working on the railroad" when the timepiece is opened. ... (more) Miniature train set hardly a Lionel, but it fits in ...

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Today on Offworld
Boing Boing — Today Offworld got an exclusive sneak peek at the awesomely retro-futurist super HYPERCUBE, a game by Montreal art collective Kokoromi and developer Polytron that uses both red/blue anaglyph glasses and Johnny Lee-style Wii-mote head-tracking to play a stylishly minimalist block game inspired by the infamous Japanese "human Tetris" gameshow video. The game makes its debut tonight at Montreal's Society for Arts and Technology (the SAT), so head down if you're in the area. We also mapped the evolution of the ...

HYPERCUBE Is Human Tetris With 3D Glasses [Hypercube]
Kotaku — ... controller. That's the human tetris part. The experimental games part comes in the game's control scheme; you use a 360 controller, but also a pair of stereoscopic 3D glasses, which you can use to look around the game world and make sure you've got everything lined up just right. The full, glasses-and-all version (called Super HYPERCUBE) is only really for show, but the team will also be releasing a vanilla HYPERCUBE that just uses a 360 pad, so people like you and me can have a go. Only on Offworld: Polytron/Kokoromi's Anaglyphic super HYPERCUBE [Offworld]