Fri 7 Aug 2009
The Week in Links #14
By• Best Photoshop Disaster yet.
• Insane Japanese rice field pictures. The Hokusai wave!
• ‘The task set for students was to come up with design solutions for a better way to remember the dead.’
• Working NES Monster Sculpture/Puppet on eBay. Want.
• ‘I replaced your DNA with Fruit by the Foot.’ Sweet advert. Literally.
• Chris Dahlen’s new Edge column: ‘How will online gaming work from Mars? I pester NASA to find out’
• Popcap sends up those ubiquitous Evony Flash banner ads< .a>. Very droll.
• Goodness. Amusement magazine has got to be the most beautiful games publication.
• Five Futuristic Interfaces on Display at SIGGRAPH. Sideshow novelties or seeds of an interactive revolution?
• Predator vs. Tintin. Billions of blue blistering barna-*thwup*.
• The saddest cup lid.
• Flash conversions of classic arcade games. With embed codes! Super sweet.
• Awesome church advertising for St Matthew-in-the-City, Aukland.
• iPhone camera lens attachments. Equal parts awesome and ridiculous.
• Building demolition, Katamari-style.
• Michael Cera’s mixtape, with annotations.
• You Only Live Once – A game about Permanence and perma-death.
• House of the Dead: Overkill alternative covers. This is great packaging design.
• Longest videogame name ever? Beat that, nerds.
Link of the Week:
• Woah, this is an amazing music video. (Apols about everything else though, obv.)



