This New York Times article asks the simple question – can DIY Supplant the First Person Shooter in the game industry?
It looks at the rise of the independent developer in the game industry, the video game as art and what the future may hold. It’s a terrific read that I highly recommend.
Cory goes to town on how the world of media is changing and it’s not the first time and it won’t be the last.
For the next couple of months, The Detour (Canada’s version of [Adult Swim] is running the Pilot Project – 10 Canadian creators got a pilot green lit and the fans get to decide which show gets a season on Detour.
Angora Napkin has a lot of things going for it:
– Incredible visual mash-up style
– A mid-episode video for My Chinchilla by Cub – possibly my favorite song of all time
– The creator is Troy Little – a super cool guy from Prince Edward Island
– Zombies
– Oh and it’s absolutely hilarious
Please swing by the The Detour and give the pilot a looksee
To whet your appetite – here is the opening sequence.
