The Next Generation of Pervasive Games
February 12th, 2010
Via MIT’s Technology Review, an interesting look at the future of gaming, especially the next generation of pervasive games. As the article notes: “…It’s no secret that the Nintendo Wii has changed the landscape for gaming. The question is what comes next. Sony has been developing camera-based games for some time and Microsoft has a […]
Read more »Mobile Augmented Reality: Apps That Will Change The Way We See The World
February 5th, 2010
Via GigaOm, an interesting look at augmented reality:
Read more »Avatarnomics: Is Gold Farming A Real World Farmville?
February 5th, 2010
Via Scientific American, a detailed article on gold farming or specifically how online fantasy games enable developing world entrepreneurs to make a living by trading stashes of make-believe gold for hard cash. “…It sounds like a digital alchemist’s question. How do you turn virtual gold into the real item? Hundreds of thousands of “gold farmers†[…]
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