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It's time to look back at SimCopter's digital himbo prank

avclub.com/simcopter-programmer-once-deployed-armies-of-digital-hi-1844132990

With social media discussing "himbos" this week, it's a good opportunity to revisit future The Yes Men activist Jacques Servin's SimCopter prank, which secretly placed armies of kissing bodybuilders into the 1996 game.

• games, tag
• commentary, tag
• speedo, tag
• ·3 days ago

Everything by David

davidoreilly.itch.io/everything

Be the Universe

• games, tag
• to_play, tag
• ·4 months ago

Timeout for Roblox

pointtwomedia.com/p/timeout-for-roblox

Talking trash to strangers may not be the only vice our children are learning from video games. According to a new class action lawsuit out of California, two moms allege that the online game platform, Roblox, facilitates a kid casino. Here’s the alleged hustle: Roblox hosts games created by third parties. The lawsuit claims that several third parties allow children to purchase credits to play games of chance like blackjack using Robux, the platform’s virtual currency (

• gambling, tag
• children, tag
• games, tag
• ·7 months ago

Every Possible Wordle Solution Visualized

perthirtysix.com/essay/wordle-solutions-visualized

2,309 words interactively laid out

• interesting, tag
• cool, tag
• language, tag
• interactive, tag
• fun, tag
• games, tag
• wordle, tag
• ·1 year ago

The Evolution of Trust

ncase.me/trust/

an interactive guide to the game theory of why & how we trust each other

• game, tag
• games, tag
• theory, tag
• trust, tag
• ·2 years ago

Wordle - A daily word game

powerlanguage.co.uk/wordle/

Guess the hidden word in 6 tries. A new puzzle is available each day.

• games, tag
• game, tag
• word, tag
• puzzles, tag
• ·2 years ago

Hexagonal Grids

redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons/

• games, tag
• programming, tag
• gamedev, tag
• hexagonal, tag
• algorithms, tag
• design, tag
• math, tag
• ·3 years ago

city game tileset by withering systems, loren schmidt, Everest Pipkin

withering-systems.itch.io/city-game-tileset

a hand drawn, pen and paper isometric asset pack

• games, tag
• art, tag
• assets, tag
• gamedev, tag
• ·3 years ago

A first-person engine in 265 lines

playfuljs.com/a-first-person-engine-in-265-lines/

• games, tag
• programming, tag
• raycasting, tag
• development, tag
• 3d, tag
• tutorial, tag
• ·5 years ago

noclip

noclip.website/

Model Viewer for random games

• games, tag
• maps, tag
• webgl, tag
• 3d, tag
• data, tag
• cool, tag
• nintendo, tag
• ·5 years ago

SCRIPT-8

script-8.github.io/

• javascript, tag
• games, tag
• code, tag
• learning, tag
• programming, tag
• interaction, tag
• sliders, tag
• retro, tag
• console, tag
• ·5 years ago

BBC iPlayer - The Gaming Show - Gaming For All

bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p05x9csl/the-gaming-show-gaming-for-all

• to_watch, tag
• games, tag
• accessibility, tag
• controllers, tag
• inclusive_design, tag
• videogames, tag
• ·6 years ago

google/songbird: Spatial Audio Encoding on the Web

github.com/google/songbird

• audio, tag
• encoding, tag
• binaural, tag
• spatial, tag
• ambisonics, tag
• games, tag
• sound, tag
• ·6 years ago

Lou's Pseudo 3d Page

extentofthejam.com/pseudo/

• game, tag
• programming, tag
• graphics, tag
• canvas, tag
• games, tag
• math, tag
• technology_history, tag
• ·7 years ago

Why Do Fads Fade? The Inevitable Death Of Flappy Bird

nirandfar.com/2014/02/why-do-fads-fade.html

• storytelling, tag
• addiction, tag
• games, tag
• plot, tag
• hooked, tag
• popularity, tag
• finite, tag
• variability, tag
• ·7 years ago

PurposeGames.com - Trivia, Quizzes & Knowledge Games

purposegames.com/

• education, tag
• games, tag
• geography, tag
• quiz, tag
• flash, tag
• learning, tag
• tool, tag
• ·8 years ago

Game Art Tricks | Simon schreibt.

simonschreibt.de/game-art-tricks/

• programming, tag
• graphics, tag
• games, tag
• tricks, tag
• gfx, tag
• 3d, tag
• art, tag
• ·8 years ago

Inspirograph

nathanfriend.io/inspirograph/

• spirograph, tag
• graphics, tag
• art, tag
• games, tag
• gear, tag
• arabesque, tag
• ·9 years ago

Parable of the Polygons - a playable post on the shape of society

ncase.me/polygons/

• visualisation, tag
• games, tag
• society, tag
• racism, tag
• diversity, tag
• ·9 years ago

Straight White Male: The Lowest Difficulty Setting There Is

whatever.scalzi.com/2012/05/15/straight-white-male-the-lowest-difficulty-setting-there-is/

• privilege, tag
• sexism, tag
• gender, tag
• racism, tag
• feminism, tag
• games, tag
• explanation, tag
• nerd, tag
• gamer, tag
• sociology, tag
• ·9 years ago