Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton – Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab. They thought, wouldn’t it be interseting to create a game to get people in the library who may not have ever come?

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Initially, Your Progress Will Be Saved feels like something you’d find in a modern art gallery. This is art by way of Fortnite. Fittingly, the debut installation was created by LaTurbo Avedon , an artist and curator who also happens to be a digital avatar. But things get strange when you turn around.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

There are all sorts of obstacles that are thrown up in front of artists’ Matt Buchholz’s artwork is usually a hit during the holidays. It’s been a little like whack-a-mole,” says Aaron Reynolds, the artist behind Effin’ Birds, a comic series of swearing birds. then complain to the original artist. And that’s just Facebook.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2021

NFTs can really be anything digital (such as drawings, music, your brain downloaded and turned into an AI), but a lot of the current excitement is around using the tech to sell digital art. A lot of the conversation is about NFTs as an evolution of fine art collecting , only with digital art. I’m an artist.

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

Epic Games today announced the next iteration of its game engine, the Unreal Engine 5 (UE5), with a stunning demo running on the PlayStation 5. The hardest problem in game development right now is building high quality games takes enormous time and cost. Our goal isn’t just to bring more features to developers.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2021

And yet that’s kinda what indie game developer Jason Rohrer is attempting to do, according to Kotaku : sell NFT copies of 155 digital paintings that he originally commissioned for his game The Castle Doctrine as individual artworks online. I have to admit, I’m curious: would you ever buy an NFT from someone who didn’t produce the art?

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

Accelerated AI Inference and Visual Computing for Any Industry Black Forest Labs, creator of the popular FLUX image generation AI, aims to develop and optimize state-of-the-art text-to-image models using RTX PRO 6000 Server Edition GPUs. faster compared with using an L40S GPU, and 1.75x faster compared with using an NVIDIA H100 GPU.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2006

Click here to listen to a very brief interview Over the weekend, I attended the Technology in the Arts Conference in Pittsburgh where artist and activist Faith Ringgold was one of the keynote speakers. " I had a chance to do a quick video interview with her about her thoughts on women artists. They are brilliant!

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TechSpot

MARCH 22, 2021

PC Gamer reports that Super Seducer 3 is the third entry in a series that lets players learn "state-of-the-art seduction techniques." The FMV title involves using multiple-choice dialogue to help Richard La Ruina, a self-styled "dating guru," be successful on dates.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2022

One of the more interesting ventures to emerge from the space recently is Poly, which lets designers create video game and other virtual assets, including textures for 3D models, using only text prompts. Poly’s also not the first to apply AI to generating game assets. existing art assets). ” Image Credits: Poly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Participants may improve their painting abilities, try their hand at some knitting, or do whatever other sort of art they like without having to leave the comfort of their own home. Best yet, you could even offer some of the art produced in the class as auction items during your next fundraiser. 14) Gaming tournaments.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Texas A&M University has brought AR/VR production into its celebrated Visualization program , letting students learn to build state-of-the-art virtual productions before they leave college. The businesses in Fast Company s Most Innovative Companies in AR/VR reflect that trend. million global views.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

On Twitter, Eldredge notes he’s still taking collections for the project if you have any skins you want to donate, and he describes the collection as capturing “an iconic moment in internet art history.”. He’s not wrong. The taste on display in the Winamp Skin Museum is, in a word, stunning. Spotify, compared to Winamp, seems passive.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Since Monday, hundreds, if not thousands, of people have darted between talks, galleries, hangouts, parties, and other events assembled for and by the usually all-online NFT community to talk about the future of art, hype the space, and discover new and potentially soon-to-be-explosive projects. Some were animated; some were still.

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Candid

MAY 29, 2024

Imagine a librarian who has separate bookshelves dedicated to art history, women’s history, Latin American studies, and LGBTQ icons. The librarian receives a single hard copy of a book on bisexual Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The post Intersectionality: buzzword or social sector game-changer? appeared first on Candid insights.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2011

project will focus on apps for arts organizations, with a practical. We'll share some interesting apps developed for arts. Discovering Public Art with Public Art Omaha. engage with public art? engage with public art? The really cool thing is how Public Art Omaha did it: their public art.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

New records for sales of the digital good seem to be reached each week with an upcoming sale of NFT artist Beeple’s ‘Everydays’ compilation went for $69 million in March, 2021 (source: The Verge ). NFTs are also called crypto collectibles, and are the digital assets that are used in the popular game CryptoKitties.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

Women-led mobile gaming startup Robin Games raised funding around the idea of carving out a new niche in the market of “lifestyle gaming.” Today, the startup is releasing its first title to tackle this concept with the launch of a mobile game, PLAYHOUSE, which combines both gameplay and shopping in one experience.

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The Verge

MARCH 2, 2021

Hironobu Sakaguchi talks about his upcoming Apple Arcade game Fantasian Fantasian has everything you’d expect from a new Hironobu Sakaguchi experience. The creator of the Final Fantasy series is once again making a roleplaying game that takes place in a lush fantasy world, features turn-based combat, and centers on a globe-spanning quest.

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The MatrixFiles

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This heated vest could be a game changer! As one of the highest paid professions and a guaranteed study that can lead to a career in video games, the Osmo coding family bundle is designed for kids 5-10 that teaches coding via connecting colorful blocks and seeing the results on an Ipad. The other great part?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

She commissioned it from an artist for $5,000 and even kept the receipts as proof. It wasn’t until this month that she ran into a problem: the artist, alleging that Melody owed him money, filed a copyright complaint claiming that she didn’t actually own her body — he did. and “Is Hentai Art?”

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The Verge

JULY 27, 2020

New “original live performances” will include artists such as H.E.R., Artists have flocked to YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, and even gaming platforms like Minecraft to stream sets from their homes. Kaskade, Louis the Child, The Neighbourhood, Vic Mensa, and Yungblud. Virtual festivals have become a staple over the last few months.

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The Verge

MARCH 7, 2022

Come sail away with Hundred Rabbits In 2017, on a 10-meter-long sailboat off the coast of French Polynesia, Canadian artists Devine Lu Linvega and Rekka Bellum — also known as the two-person studio / collective Hundred Rabbits — realized that something had to change about the way they worked. And so, the Uxn was born.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

It will feature a variety of events, including a Q&A with the artist, a performance of some new songs, a merch store, and in-game quests. The event is just the latest in an ongoing trend of artists turning to digital platforms, which has only accelerated given the ongoing pandemic.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Since its launch in 2018, Olipop has been a bit of a Cinderella story in the oft-unforgiving beverage game. Photo: Olipop] A Sodastream and a Dream After Obi folded, Goodwin says he and Lester took $100,000 they had made from the brand and immediately went back into the soda game. billion valuation. Its reps cite it as the No.

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The Verge

JULY 24, 2020

Today, a new team called Rabbit & Bear Studios announced an upcoming Kickstarter campaign to fund Eiyuden Chronicle , a roleplaying game designed to evoke PlayStation-era nostalgia. Isn’t it about time we make a game for ourselves?”. One common thing that always came up was ‘Isn’t it about time we make a game for ourselves?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

She has long pink hair, posts about her cat Bao and her clueless dad, has lots of fan art, and frequently retweets pieces of music that she loves. In a statement, Riot says: Seraphine is a digital influencer and artist in association with Riot Games. For the past few weeks, a new influencer has steadily grown in popularity.

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The Verge

APRIL 14, 2022

On April 1st, he announced on his personal blog that he was making a new Monkey Island game. This week, I had a chance to talk with both Gilbert and Grossman to learn a little bit more about the game and its development. The team has also shared the first official screenshots of the game, which we have included throughout this article.

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The Verge

AUGUST 18, 2021

Epic Games launched Fortnite: Impostors yesterday, a new mode that copies the Among Us game mechanics. The developers behind Among Us are clearly surprised and unhappy that Epic has copied their game so blatantly, with social deduction gameplay and a very similar map. I don't think that leads to a healthy game industry.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

You can save big on Halo: The Master Chief Collection , gaming headsets, and accessories at GameStop. GameStop’s Black Friday sales have begun, kicking off huge savings on digital and physical copies of games, gaming keyboards, and headsets for their lowest prices ever. Video game deals. Nintendo Switch.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change. For the first time, this year's Games for Change Festival created an opportunity for producers of games in development to get live feedback from leading game designers, educators, and funders on the main stage. SOS_SLAVES. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING.

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TechNode

JULY 11, 2024

Since Chinese game developer miHoYo released Zenless Zone Zero, a new action role-playing game (RPG) populated with rogue-like elements last Thursday, the reviews from Chinese players have been mixed. We spent eight hours playing the game to give readers a comprehensive review.

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VentureBeat

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

AGBO, the artist-led independent studio started by the Russo brothers of Avengers fame, has appointed Pete Wanat to a tech position. Read More

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The new space was phenomenal—from outdoor climbing and obstacle courses, interactive exhibits that spanned life-size light-up games, to aeronautics with flying balls, to roller coaster physics, to water play with sound bowls. If you’re a museum, arts, or culture organization, you may be in this same dilemma.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2022

The Memento Sessions digital album art, by artist Stephanie Sybydlo. Thankfully for them, Arizona-based musician and video game music producer Sean Scharfianski is today releasing a five-song EP of Persona 5 songs to celebrate the five-year anniversary of the game’s worldwide launch. Image: Scarlet Moon Productions.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2021

The premise behind the challenge is to take the initial animation by Jones and have as many artists as possible re-envision it. From that, artists are challenged to make something original. Every couple of seconds, we are transported to another artist’s take on a reality based on the original animation. Giant hot air balloon?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 6, 2011

This post was written by Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager at Games for Change. TechSoup has participated in their annual festival for the past couple of years, to support the use of games for advocacy, education, and social impact in the nonprofit sector. June 20 is fast approaching.

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