Ludus Novus » achievements http://ludusnovus.net The Art of Interaction Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:05:48 +0000 en hourly 1 2006-2008 Gregory.Weir@gmail.com (Gregory Weir) Gregory.Weir@gmail.com (Gregory Weir) 1440 http://ludusnovus.net/images/ludusnovusblog.jpg Ludus Novus http://ludusnovus.net 144 144 The Art of Interaction ludology, games, game, design, rpgs, interactive, fiction, video, game, theory, interactive, art Gregory Weir Gregory Weir Gregory.Weir@gmail.com no no Ludus Novus 021: Tin Medals http://ludusnovus.net/2011/03/17/ludus-novus-021-tin-medals/ http://ludusnovus.net/2011/03/17/ludus-novus-021-tin-medals/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:04:49 +0000 Gregory Weir http://ludusnovus.net/?p=1218 In this episode of the Ludus Novus podcast, I discuss achievements and how there are a lot more aspects to them than are immediately apparent.

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]]> http://ludusnovus.net/2011/03/17/ludus-novus-021-tin-medals/feed/ 5 0:18:07 In this episode of the Ludus Novus podcast, I discuss achievements and how there are a lot more aspects to them than are immediately apparent. Games discussed: Alan Wake by Remedy Entertainment “Babies Dream of Dead Worlds” by Gregory We[...] In this episode of the Ludus Novus podcast, I discuss achievements and how there are a lot more aspects to them than are immediately apparent. Games discussed: Alan Wake by Remedy Entertainment “Babies Dream of Dead Worlds” by Gregory Weir Perfect Cell by Mobigame The music for this episode is “The Temple” by Out of Orion and is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike License. This podcast is certainly not a complete discussion of the topic, so please leave any input or feedback in the comments section. Podcasts Gregory Weir no no Achievement Unlocked http://ludusnovus.net/2008/12/22/achievement-unlocked/ http://ludusnovus.net/2008/12/22/achievement-unlocked/#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:03:21 +0000 Gregory Weir http://ludusnovus.net/?p=222

I love digital games that play with the oddities of the medium. Metal Gear Solid shows psychic powers by reading your memory card, and Karoshi 2.0 joyfully breaks the rules of gaming. And now we have a game that pokes fun at the phenomenon of achievements: “Achievement Unlocked.”


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