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Monthly Archives: June 2009

Dear Friends 2005, the "Melodies of Life"
Computer Culture

Dear Friends 2005, the "Melodies of Life"

Posted on June 10, 2009 by ffpaladin • 2 Comments

Let me tell you about how far game music has come since I was a young child… When I was a young girl, I loved Final Fantasy.  All my school assignments, given that I had a choice, was related to Final Fantasy.  I’m such the evangelist, that I took a tape recorder (the one my … Continue reading →

Reflect: What is an Artwork’s True Success?
Game Reviews

Reflect: What is an Artwork’s True Success?

Posted on June 3, 2009 by ffpaladin • 2 Comments

About a year ago, I was at a digital art and new media exhibit in San Jose.  Of the many interesting installations was  Mike Treanor’s game, “Reflect .”  In Mike’s installation, I found myself taking on the movements of a variety of animals after observing and properly mimicking the actions observed.  With each animal, I … Continue reading →

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