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Induce Flow?
I began thinking of how instead of how we might achieve flow but rather how might we induce the flow with a hypnotic game design. Using elements of bi-aural beats, induction patter, and eye fixation t… more →
Matthew Byrnes
Induce Flow?
matthewbyrnes wrote 9 months ago: I began thinking of how instead of how we might achieve flow but rather how might we induce the flow … more →
Beyond Fun: Serious Games and Media
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Introduction | ETC-Press (Beta): Here is a series of articles on serious gaming from some top academ … more →
Exergaming
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Here is me doing some execising while getting my road rage in. … more →
Sidescroll Game Graphics
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Thought it would be good to put this up. I am working on this panning scene for the end game to our … more →
Reading: The Language Instinct
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Currently, I am trying to read Steven Pinker’s book: The Language Instinct - The Language Inst … more →
Puzzle Games
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Being in educational games means finding a way of creating games like the old style puzzle/narrative … more →
Fixing The Education Digital Disconnect One Video Game At A Time
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: FAS Launches Immune Attack: Interesting article on the Immune Attack game. The developer’s Sit … more →
GLS Conference in Madison
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Had a great conference. Thanks to the organizers. Also, thanks to Pamela and Jeanne for making this … more →
Clive Thomson Sez:
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Games propagate technology stealthily, quietly and gradually taking all sorts of skills that only pr … more →
What is important... to me and my *edumacation*
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Simply and immediately, language acquisition. I am very interested in multicultural education, but f … more →
Creativity
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: I am always interested in new ideas. I also feel like I have to constantly up the creativity factor … more →
How to Prototype a Game in Under 7 Days
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matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: “How to Prototype a Game in Under 7 Days” Gamasutra – Feature Not really a technol … more →
What is reality? What is virtual reality?
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: I have been thinking about the alternate realities that people enjoy in WoW and 2nd Life, etc. The h … more →
Distributed Cognition
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matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: In the pursuit of my path through grad school, I have been given the term Distributed Cognition. Tha … more →
Education and Games
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pamk wrote 1 year ago: A great site for Educational Games - http://www.quia.com/shared/ More games – note that the … more →
G4C - Games 4 Change
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Found this on BoingBoing! Looks great. They also have a free workshop which is a total soup-to-nuts … more →
GLS Conference
matthewbyrnes wrote 1 year ago: Just found out I might be presenting at the Games + Learning + Society Conference in Madison Wiscons … more →
