Tag: Game
jDome – an interview of John Nilson
One day, John Nilson, a 38 years old swedish system engineer, decided he wanted to play in an immersive environment and that everybody should have the same chance. So he created the jDome: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-IvzpFE7nc[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdtpxgZc73o[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UI0mDDnBoXo[/youtube] And so…
Read More »China’s copy of the Wii : the Vii
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wed_bW8iiEw[/youtube] No 3D, no CD-Rom, that’s the Vii. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHodHY3KqiY[/youtube] And there hardware is .. well, there’s nearly nothing into it !! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncRWCVdFFM8[/youtube]
Read More »Old school VR by Sega and Nintendo
Did you know that in 1995 Nintendo released a portable VR console, called the Virtual Boy ? With a monochrome stereoscopic HMD with a 384×224 resolution, it was priced at 180$ and reportedly Nintendo sold 700’000 units. The…
Read More »Cave Unreal Tournament Video
Alex Bouchet sent me this video of him playing Jeffrey Jacobson’s Cave Unreal Tournament : [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yan8R4aZfhg[/youtube] Alex says it’s a bit buggy (synchronisation problems), and the navigation is not very natural yet, but the immersion awesome. Can I…
Read More »Levelhead – Augmented Reality Game
Here’s a really nice use of AR, by Julian Oliver (you should look at the higher res video on the site). (from O-Town) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ks1u0A8xdU[/youtube]
Read More »Soon, the Wii will win
Aha, who would have bet on these figures 6 months ago ? From this Digg post : “With only 620,000 units seperating them and Wii selling around 200,000 units per week more than 360 worldwide we should see…
Read More »Echochrome – 3D game with M.C. Escher perspective
by FUJIKI Ju for Sony, PS3 and PSP, 2008. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epz7rzRzIMA[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y23a7ENF8qY[/youtube]
Read More »Wii Fit
A new cool device for the Wii : [youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=5oNVIcMnZh4[/youtube]
Read More »Laval Virtual 2007
These three great days have been very intense; holding the booth, meeting people, attending conferences, trying hardware and applications, being a jury member for the student competition. First things first, here are some pictures I took there. I…
Read More »Another world, another time
Tonight I went to a conference organized by the french chapter of the International Game Developpers Association, about old school game development. Invited were Philippe ULRICH et Didier BOUCHON, from ERE Informatique, authors of some mythical games like…
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