Featuring @pippinbarr.bsky.social SNAKISMS 2: Snakes We Live By, Volume 1: A-M: "Agroterrorism! Snakisms! Escapism! Snakisms! Monotheism! Idealism! Snakisms! Snakisms! It’s all Snake to me!"
Very excited to be doing this! Come if you can!
New game:
Play It By Trust (Sky Blue Super Mario Bros.)
pippinbarr.com/play-it-by-t...
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Pippin "Newsletter" Barr now has a newsletter. Plan is fortnightly general updates on how things are going, and then release announcements of projects as they flow by. It's about as social media as I think I'm capable! Join me!
pippinbarr.com/newsletter/
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Snake is beautiful.
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new game release: Rainbows Are Carnivores is an experimental gay fishing romance / aquaculture management sim. Free, 10-20 min, play in mobile or desktop browser radiatoryang.itch.io/rainbows
Check out the marvellous Game Poems magazine! Yes, I have a little something in there, and, yes, it lives up to the dream of publications that manage to include (and be about) interactive/games stuff!
www.gamepoems.com/issue01/
There are a small number of these rather incredible bundles of booklets by @devolutionbln.bsky.social containing process documentation from my It is as if game series still available. I have them and... they're great!
devolution.online/barr-booklet...
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Join us Tuesday 4/28 at 5pm in the EDA to hear @pippinbarr.bsky.social speak on Playing the Variation Game: or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Game Design. This lecture is free and open to the public and will be followed by a Q&A with the audience.
Game Poems: like The HTML Review, a new publication of experimental interactive code poetry https://www.gamepoems.com/issue01/
Are water splashes really all that important? Ran a class discussion featuring @pippinbarr.bsky.social's always cool "v r 3" water museum recently and started thinking about the cottage industry of videos angrily comparing "little details" and "immersion" across games. www.patf.io/this-is-not-...
An online literary magazine publishing short-form videogames directly in a playable format. Issue #1 features interactive works by international artists and game designers.
An online literary magazine publishing short-form videogames directly in a playable format. Issue #1 features interactive works by international artists and game designers.
Does it matter when a game says something doesn't matter?
This week in my "Video Games and Language" class, we read from Pippin Barr's The Stuff Games are Made Of (available open-access!). It's an ex...