Monthly Archives: May 2011

We aren’t the only ones!

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Icarus

http://www.giantbomb.com/news/intro-to-glados-101-a-professors-decision-to-teach-portal/3206/

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Eric Wolpaw Discusses Portal 2

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Mufasa

Kotaku has a video that shows Erik Wolpaw, the writer of Portal, discussing portal 2.

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Criticizing Game Criticism

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Jason Ko

http://www.lostgarden.com/2011/05/blunt-critique-of-game-criticism.html Don’t know how many people will actually see this, but I hope at least Professor Sample does. A game designer by the name of Dan Cook maintains this blog called lostgarden where he talks about the sorts of games … Continue reading →

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Tetris Portal Hybrid

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Mike

De-stress a bit from finals and just laugh at how awesome this is!! There is a playable version online if you actually want to play. At least you can’t lose! XD

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Exhibit Contribution #2

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Lauren

For some reason (probably because we are all on the site at the same time), nothing I try to add to The Portal Exhibit is showing up! Very frustrating. So, I am going to put what I wrote on here to … Continue reading →

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Working with Omeka’s Exhibits

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Professor Sample

Here’s a good introduction to building exhibits on Omeka.

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Marketing and Game Industry Context

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Sonia

Here are the sections our group have created (and claimed). If you would like to add on to one of these sections, please talk to the person in parentheses. Why just xbox, computer, playstation? Why exclude wii? (Kevin) Sales; how … Continue reading →

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Dropbox

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Mufasa

Use this link to get dropbox http://db.tt/FHfqdUq it will give you extra space.

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“Why Portal?”

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Hayley Roder

I am tackling the “Why Portal?” question from the two other exhibit aspects: the narrative and the popular response. 🙂

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Why portal work breakdown

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Mufasa

For working on Why Portal we broke it into four sections: Development of Portal, The Narrative of Portal, The Marking and Game Industry Context, Popular Response to Portal. I will be taking The Markiting and Game Industry Context, as well … Continue reading →

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