mobile games and hardware hacking
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Talk about hardware hacking and mobile gaming, presented at Dorkbot Milano during Milan Design Week 2009.TRANSCRIPT
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Mobile Games andHardware Hacking
Daniel SoltisInteraction DesignerTinker.it!
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Mobile Games
• Activities and/or context outside of a clearly defined playing field
• Often involve technology
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Some Examples
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–Foreground the social–Always might be playing–Game tools other than boards, screens, controllers, etc.
Mobile Games:
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Socialmanyhistoricalgames
stereotypeof videogames
intentionfor mobilegames
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Always Might be Playing
– Asynchronous– Changing pool of players– Playing alongside non-players
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Interfaces
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Hacking Games
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Playing with hardware can suggest different possibilities for game mechanics,or suggest new ways of using technology in conjunction with traditional game play.
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Some examplesfrom
Tinker.it!
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PlayingwithRFID
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Ideas, Implications, Directions
– ‘Touch in’ mechanic– Convenient random number generator– Easy way to track people through a system
– New relationship to non-playful tool– Emotional response to action and result
– Possibilities for gaming the system
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Thanks!
Daniel [email protected]
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