Interesting piece on Wired titled “Bye Swarmbots, Hello Swarmanoids” (Link). This seems to be an alternative approach to polybots (reLink). From the article: A team at the Free University of Brussels in Belgium is embarking on a 42-month research project … Continue reading →

There’s an excellent article discussing Will Wright’s upcoming videogame Spore (reLink1, reLink2) in yesterday’s New York Times. The piece, written by Steven Johnston and titled “The Long Zoom” (Link), is a great read. Of real interest to me though is … Continue reading →

There’s a Will Wright guest editorial over on Wired (Link) that’s worth a read. I’m not in the right frame of mind to properly digest and comment on it, but I don’t doubt my spores … I mean, synapses … … Continue reading →

More not-so-new-news, but a nice update. C|Net has an article today with the very direct headline “Tomorrow’s games, designed by players as they play ” (Link). From the beginning of the piece: Game budgets are skyrocketing. Development teams are swelling … Continue reading →

Will Wright just blew my mind. This guy is great. It wasn’t so long ago he announced his forthcoming, ground-breaking videogame “Spore” (see some of my earlier posts regarding that videogame and it’s technology via this Link). But to see … Continue reading →