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MatchMaker: PTTOW! Conference Game | Simon Wiscombe

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September 2, 2014. A digitally-enhanced card game concept,. Is a game about finding others who share common interests, backgrounds, and goals. By doing so, users will unlock special experiences and artifacts to further enhance their interconnectivity. The proposed tech was to embed RFID tags within cards and read them through a custom app built within networked Android tablets. The project was a collaboration between the PTTOW! Organizers and the USC Game Innovation Lab. Read the proposal here.

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Interactive | Simon Wiscombe

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Manipulator is a web-based interactive music video made for Ty Segall’s song, Manipulator, the title track for his 2014 album, Manipulator. Using HTML5 javascript, the “music video”, in the theme of the song, allows the user/player to manipulate the objects in the scene by clicking on them. Collaboration with Matt Yoka and premiered by the NY Times’s →. No Hashtag, No Reply. No Hashtag, No Reply is a simple project that, using keywords, searches twitter for tweets that contain no hashtags, →. BMW wanted,...

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Visual | Simon Wiscombe

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Manipulator is a web-based interactive music video made for Ty Segall’s song, Manipulator, the title track for his 2014 album, Manipulator. Using HTML5 javascript, the “music video”, in the theme of the song, allows the user/player to manipulate the objects in the scene by clicking on them. Collaboration with Matt Yoka and premiered by the NY Times’s →. Dr Scribb’s Fantastical Card Combinatorium.

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Futurebound | Simon Wiscombe

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September 11, 2011. A standalone version of the game can be downloaded on the official website. It was developed in C# Unity3D for distribution onto iOS and web, created within the Game Innovation Lab at USC.

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Installation | Simon Wiscombe

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Rasputin Consulting Agency is an interactive installation that imagines a near future in which a modern and sleek →. Hey, Have You Seen This Thing from the Internet? 8220;Hey, Have You Seen This Thing from the Internet? 8221; was an installation made for USC’s School of Cinematic →. Peep, a collaborative project put together by a number of fellow cinema colleagues, was shown during Newtown’s Hugely Tiny →.

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No Hashtag, No Reply | Simon Wiscombe

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No Hashtag, No Reply. November 2, 2014. No Hashtag, No Reply is a simple project that, using keywords, searches twitter for tweets that contain no hashtags, no mentions, no RT, and no links. It breadcrumbs through users’ thoughts that have been broadcast into the void of the internet. These anonymous thoughts can be anything from useful facts to secret desires. Front end Web Development.

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Portfolio | Simon Wiscombe

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A list of my work. Click on Note that some things may appear in multiple categories, meaning I had a hand in multiple aspects of design or development on the project. A selection of incomplete or small projects can be found at the sandbox. Ty Segall’s Manipulator. Web-based Interactive Music Video). No Hashtag No Reply. Card Game about the Causes of WWI). Media-making Alternate Reality/Card/Social Networking Game). A game for) Two. Two-player Game about Relationships. MFA Thesis). Card Game about Writing).

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Reality Ends Here | Simon Wiscombe

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January 15, 2013. The players can look up cards, be involved in a community discussion space, vote, see leaderboards, and a number of other items that are meant to foster a creative community and are thus, walled off to those not involved. Impact Award Winner, IndieCade Festival 2012. IndieCade, Big Games 2011. DIY Days, Los Angeles 2011. Press Coverage, Interviews, and Blogs. Interview with Henry Jenkins, Part 1. Interview with Henry Jenkins, pt 2. Out Front Article (USC School of Cinematic Arts).

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MANIPULATOR | Simon Wiscombe

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November 12, 2014. Manipulator is a web-based interactive music video made for Ty Segall’s song,. The title track for his 2014 album,. Using HTML5 javascript, the “music video”, in the theme of the song, allows the user/player to manipulate the objects in the scene by clicking on them. Collaboration with Matt Yoka and premiered by the NY Times’s T Magazine. Http:/ www.ty-segall.com/manipulator/. New York Times’ T Magazine. Fast Co. Design. VICE Creator’s Project. It’s Nice That.

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Three Generations | Simon Wiscombe

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April 23, 2011. There were three main goals we attempted to achieve in the game:. To explore a societal system in which eugenics, which is now regarded as unjust and inhumane, could have occurred. To create both an emotional reaction and an intellectual discourse about eugenics. To enlighten the players as to their own personal viewpoints on eugenics, based on goals (1) and (2). Festivals, Events, and Conferences. DIY Days, Los Angeles 2011. Games 4 Change, Demo Spotlight 2011.