Vent It On Machines

We Make Money Not Art: Gametrak is a game controller in the form of a pair of fingerless gloves to strap on your arms. It captures your movements forwards and backwards as well as up, down, left and right. You can punch opponents with your hands, pick up and play using real golf clubs or tennis racquets or bounce virtual […]

Game of Life

Entrepreneur.com: Victoria Gatling, 36, started to notice a disturbing trend in her family’s funeral-home business: “They were burying more and more young people, [victims] of so many violent, senseless crimes.” Believing there was a connection between those violent crimes and today’s video games, this mother of game-loving children decided to take matters into her own hands. Starting with $50,000 from […]

A Game Investigating The Rhetoric Of Fear Culture

we make money not art: Blowhard is a game, created by Ryan Schoelerman and Sky Frostenson, in which two players compete by breathing into a CPR mask, where a breath sensor translates cumulative respiration into the player’s current level of anxiety, shown on a screen in the same color-coded system used by the Department of Homeland Security’s Threat Advisory System. […]