World of Fourcraft lets you swear allegiance to one of New York’s five boroughs and then, by accessing Foursquare data lets you conquer territory in other boroughs. It’s sort of like risk made real but with no permanent fallings out between friends.
Read more at Mashable.
Another simple music making tool.
If this physics engine demonstration doesn’t make you feel strange new things then you’re a stronger person than me. Imagine what will happen once they’ve got this in games.
Physics Engine of the Day: Ubisoft Lead Technical Director Thiago Costa’s Lagoa Multiphysics 1.0 is the coolest real-world physics visualizer you will see today, guaranteed.
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The training’s pretty basic because they just teach you how to move side to side.
If you’re interested in videogames or in creating things, check out this essay on Boing Boing by Superbrothers. The main theme is that you should always stay true to the genre - in this case games - and try and not over-think what you’re doing.
![They see StarCraft, I see Commander Sheppard. But whatevs. This is great.
thedailywhat:
Untoon of the Day: “Buzz Lightyear” by Raoni Nery.
With a smidgen of a StarCraft II Terran marine thrown in for good measure.
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They see StarCraft, I see Commander Sheppard. But whatevs. This is great.
Untoon of the Day: “Buzz Lightyear” by Raoni Nery.
With a smidgen of a StarCraft II Terran marine thrown in for good measure.
[ohinternet.]
Wonderland Software is some ex Lionhead guys bringing god games to the iPhone. They have this nice Alice in Wonderland themed website. Find them @wonderlandsoft
![Even the Holy Mother of God needs the odd bit of downtime. See more from this French exhibition of custom Game Boys on Flickr. [via Kotaku]](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kua95fUTGN1qzghr5o1_400.jpg)
Mario theme played with one hand only on the piano. There’s just something so appealing about that music. [kotaku]
