MACHINIMA
Storm and Stress is Carson Lynn's latest project created for Silicon Valet’s Lot Residency #07, which took place on their Instagram page on August 1st and 2nd, 2020. The main window is divided into nine sections, and each one containins a unique short machinima mini-clip. This game-video-within-a-game-video
GAME
Great video essay on game phot ography by eurothug4000, which quotes, among other things Eva and Franco Mattes's 13 Most Beautiful Avatarsand Leo Sang's Virtual Reality Photography project which was featured in the TRAVELOGUE exhibition in 2016. Also: check out the incredibly detailed The Last of
GAME ART
Landscape photographer Pete Rowbottom creates real-life photos inspired by Death Stranding''s incredible in-game photo mode. LINK : Pete Rowbottom (Thank you Kieran!)
GAME ART
An introduction to game photography with artist overview by Hart Fowler published on Digital Trends. LINK : Third-person shooter: In-game photography is becoming an avant-garde art form
BOOK
Artist and curator Eron Rauch's latest project is Such is the Power of the Empty lot, a companion volume to the recently released Heterotopias 7, a wonderful publication on architecture and video games by Gareth Damian Martin. As Rauch write, "The book uses a wide mixture of
GAME ART
The most powerful in-game photography tool ever? That's Eric Adams' main argument in his long video essay: Thanks to its fast "slew mode" and clever drone functionality, it allows users to move through the earth precisely, and to set up scenes with their preferred time,
CONTRIBUTION
Press release: Opening of the real virtual DIGAREC In-Game Photo Gallery (Online Event) Photo: Sebastian Moring, 2016 (physical gallery, via Twitter) July 16, 2020, 6 pm CET in Mozilla Hubs (best access via Firefox / Chrome, no login required) and on Twitch We have the pleasure of inviting you to the
GAME
Petri Levälahti aka @Berduu is making super short photo mode tutorials for The Last of Us Part II on Twitter. Check'em out! Petri Levalhati currently works at EA DICE as a Screenshot Capture Artist. You may remember his brilliant machinima that we covered a few years ago. LINK:
GAME
The compare-and-contrast reality vs simulacra trope is one of the most popular in game photography and The Last of Us Part II does not disappoint. Robert Robinson is remapping Seattle by juxtaposing photographs from the real thing and the game. The result looks, oddly, like an episode of Dark. Check
ART GAME
Now Play This 2020 – Open Call Now Play This is returning to Somerset House in London from April 3rd – 5th as part of London Games Festival. Ahead of this year’s festival we’re once again opening up a call for playful makers and creators to tell us about their
3D ANIMATION
Heads up! A MAZE. just launched a call for submission which may be of interest to you all:Ok. First of all, you probably already know that A MAZE. 9th International Games and Playful Media Festival takes place in Berlin from April 22-25, 2020, in Berlin, Germany.Now, the organizers