Games Culture Links

I’ve been asked to deliver a keynote at Under the Mask: Perspectives on the Gamer. Provided everything goes to plan, this post will be automatically published while I’m giving the talk.

Slides and a written version of the talk can be found at the Pixel-Lab site or a few entires on in this blog. For now, after the jump there are links to most of the things mentioned:

Tennis for Two
OXO
Nolan Bushnell interviewed on the Guardian Gamesblog
Copyleft
Creative Commons
Bruce Sterling on mobile phones as technological black hole (starts at around 12m 50s in)
The Long Tail
BBC: State of Play Overview
BBC research page
Direct link to state of play PDF
Clay Shirky on four year olds, interactivity and cognitive surplus
Wonderland (Excellent source for videogame crafts and culture)
Chiptune.com
The Lost Levels
Crystal Castles
Controversy: Crystal Castles (over artwork too)
GameCamp
Zero Punctuation
Rock Paper Shotgun
Auntie Pixellante on Masocore Games
Hard Mario video
Syoban Action
I Wanna Be The Guy (Also search youtube for Cloud8745 – he did run throughs for the whole game, including all his deaths, and some of them are hilarious)
PMOG
Chore Wars
“The Game”
Hide and Seek Festival
Grand Theft Childhood?

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