Category: Art

'Control' will let you photograph its beautiful Brutalist setting

[ad_1] Remedy Entertainment's Control quickly found a fanbase thanks in part to its strikingly eerie design. One of the most-requested features from players is a photo mode to help them capture the Oldest House's shifting Brutalist architecture in their own… [ad_2] Source link

Microsoft starts inviting people to try Project xCloud

[ad_1] Proud of the #ProjectxCloud team for launching the public preview – it’s an exciting time at Xbox. Invitations are rolling out now and will continue over the coming weeks. We’re excited for all of you to help shape the future of game streaming. — Phil Spencer (@XboxP3) October 14, 2019 When Microsoft announced the […]

Inside Cirque du Soleil’s technology lab

[ad_1] Cirque du Soleil is iconic: both a smooth corporate machine and pop culture staple. The company’s approach has been to launch its latest innovation lab called Nextasy. At the global headquarters in Montreal, the lab is playing with motion sensing to make a soundtrack respond to dancers’ actions, AI to spark new makeup ideas […]

‘Untitled Goose Game’ and ‘What the Golf?’

[ad_1] The music and sound effects are similarly minimal but completely appropriate for the game. In fact, the music is one of my favorite things in the entire game. It’s a simple, mellow piano score that drops in and out of the game depending on what you’re doing. It hilariously ramps up in intensity the […]

Microsoft and Lauv launch website focused on mental health

[ad_1] My Blue Thoughts is a concept that started three years ago, when Lauv, whose real name is Ari Leff, installed simple blue boxes at his concerts where attendees could drop pieces of paper with their thoughts. After each concert, Leff (or his team) would share pictures of the collected thoughts to his Instagram. Leff […]

Musicians demand fairer pay for work on streaming movies and TV shows

[ad_1] When a musician plays music for a movie or TV show, they receive payments called residuals when that movie or show is moved to a “secondary market” such as being sold as a Blu-ray. However, musicians who have played soundtracks for streaming projects such as Netflix originals are not paid these fees. With streaming […]

Watch the trailer for Apple’s first TV+ documentary ‘The Elephant Queen’

[ad_1] It’ll join a lineup of shows Apple is planning for the first wave of titles on TV+, including the star-studded The Morning Show, a comedy based on the life of Emily Dickinson and alternate-history space race saga For All Mankind. Also on deck are kids shows Ghostwriter and Helpsters, sci-fi series See and M. […]

Floating LED art illustrates the quality of NYC’s water

[ad_1] A public website both provides the installation’s water data and explains its meaning to relative newcomers. It’s a commentary on the environment, but a “positive” one. The creators see it as a marker of the progress made in boosting water quality since 1972’s Clean Water Act. It’s also a reminder that water is a […]

‘Iron Man VR’ will hit PS VR February 28th

[ad_1] In Iron Man VR, Stark has retired from making weapons to spend more time creating tech to aid his alter ego’s battle against evil. But Ghost holds a grudge against him after witnessing all the damage his weapons caused. Ghost, a long-time antagonist of Iron Man in Marvel’s comics, appeared in the movie Ant-Man […]

‘Return of the Obra Dinn’ comes to consoles on October 15th

[ad_1] Roughly twelve months ago, Return of the Obra Dinn stunned Mac and PC players with its time-travelling detective work. We shouldn’t have been surprised — the monochromatic adventure was developed by Lucas Pope, the creative mind behind the award-winning Papers, Please. If you’re a console player that’s yet to explore the 19th-century ship, good […]