I played one the games mentioned in the article called “Howling Dogs”. I didn’t finished the game but played enough to get the gist of it. The imagery the text tried to create was quite descriptive which lets you see the game in your way. Everyone one would have a different interpretation of the events…

Samuel Kramer A game is defined as a form of play or sport, usually competitive and following some set of rules, the outcome of which is decided by skill, luck or strength.  So when approaching these text based games we can see that,  although they do not seem like games to us in the traditional…

I understood that the principle of the designed games was limited to using hyperlinks and words to create a story in the person’s head; I thought of this to be a fairly smart idea. This type of game design reminds me of a RPG (Role-Playing Game) that centers the game mostly throughout words and choices…

      The paper is about  how internet has become a great deal in art. New media art uses computer data for many of their artwork projects. Officially introduced in the 21th century, data art has become a great deal in New Media Arts. In data arts, artists provide internet data with an image…

When I read, “Twine, the Video-Game Technology for All,” I encountered a range of mixed emotions. On the surface, I value that Twine is so versatile in that it provides a way for people to create games, whether just for entertainment or for therapeutic/public expression like it was for many of the mentioned authors. To…

The twine article was very interesting to me. I’ve never heard anything about twine before, so this was all very new to me. I played the first game that was linked in the article because I was interested wanted a better idea of what I was reading about. I clicked on the “Howling Dogs” link…

                                                                                         Vectorial Elevation I thought this piece in particular was interesting because…

Here is the code for our wind activated sweater. By: Diamondique and Dziedzom. /**************************************** Example Sound Level Sketch for the Adafruit Microphone Amplifier ****************************************/  #include <Adafruit_DotStar.h> // Because conditional #includes don’t work w/Arduino sketches… #include <SPI.h>         // COMMENT OUT THIS LINE FOR GEMMA OR TRINKET //#include <avr/power.h> // ENABLE THIS LINE…

For my interactive project, I want to keep it simple and fun. So I’m going to make and Arduino snake game. I already have the 8×8 LED dot display, “score keeper”, connecting wires, and the four buttons that are required. I’m not sure, however, if my breadboard would work to connect it all. I will…

Wind Sweater Another idea we had in mind was to conduct another wearable. However, this wearable will be and could be worn throughout any season and weather. We were thinking about conducting a sweater. The sweater will be affected due to the wind. We picked the wind because it has an affect on the weather…

“James Bond Light up Pen” * Materials: – Pen – 3 volts Battery. – Copper Tape (conductive on both sides). – 3 millimeter (size) LED’s. 12 in total. – Wire Wrap, also known as thin gagged wire. – Sauteing Equipment – Heat Shrink  – Conductivity Tester                           

“James Bond Light up Pen” * Materials: – Pen – 3 volts Battery. – Copper Tape (conductive on both sides). – 3 millimeter (size) LED’s. 12 in total. – Wire Wrap, also known as thin gagged wire. – Sauteing Equipment – Heat Shrink  – Conductivity Tester