Cutscenes in Gaming: From Pac-Man to Pixel Perfection
Aug 4, 2020 · With the ease into the mid-nineties and the development of better hardware technology and an increase in storage space on home consoles, there became room for better quality cutscenes in games that would pave the way towards the modern era.
An Elegant Crime | 25 years on, - HeadStuff
Aug 11, 2024 · The 1999 remake of The Thomas Crown Affair works by taking the basic narrative elements of the original film that it needed, and then updating everything else around it. Screenwriters Leslie Dixon (Mrs. Doubtfire, Freaky Friday) and Kurt Wimmer (Equilibrium, Salt) recognised that the new film had to reflect the three decades …
Songs Of A Lost World Is The Cure’s Late-Career Masterpiece
Nov 14, 2024 · Of course, Songs of a Lost World isn’t an album full of songs fit for radio play – there’s no ‘Friday I’m In Love’, ‘Just Like Heaven’ or ‘Boys Don’t Cry’. Which is why the subtle pop hooks on ‘Fragile Thing’ ensure an early standout in contrast to the rest. As immediate a track as the album offers, Smith’s lyricism spells out the fragility and resilience of love ...
Wendy James on Pop Art Survival | Interview - HeadStuff
Nov 18, 2024 · “It was a really long process. Kind of three years from the beginning of writing it, then a good year and a half recording it” exclaims Wendy. Jaded from the thoughts of the past workload, but bristling with relief and a certain pride that the album has finally found daylight.
50 Quotes from 50 Classics - HeadStuff
Feb 7, 2015 · Many publications—and, well, all publishers—are in the business of telling us which books are best. From TIME magazine, to the Guardian, to Entertainment Weekly and the Modern Library, endless and ever-changing lists of the world’s greatest books, or this year’s bestselling novels, or every unmissable work of British fiction appear with unapologetic frequency and spend weeks trending ...
The Meaning of Bird Box | A Reflection Of Modern Society
Jan 12, 2019 · Netflix’s Bird Box can be viewed as one of the most intelligent movies in the current climate. It is a cleverly disguised science fiction film where art imitates life. The viewer is brought along a metaphorical path submerged into the depths of ignorance as forced behavior.
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Remembering | The Caretaker & Everywhere At The End Of Time
Jun 22, 2021 · Since then, The Caretaker’s work has been marked by memory, or memory disorders, as his primary theme. In 2011, with An Empty Bliss Beyond This World, Kirby made his first direct foray into exploring Alzheimer’s disease using the ‘haunted ballroom’ collections, fixated on the decay of music itself as an analogue for the deterioration of the mind.
It Costs How Much?! Unraveling the Economics of Gaming Skins
Feb 21, 2024 · For example, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS GO) has some of the most expensive skins in the gaming game.CS GO skins are so expensive because they have assigned a rarity scale that is enticing and fun for the community to follow. Players can speculate on which skins will be discontinued and what will come next, leading to an enjoyable experience bonding with community members.
The Futurist | Real Iron Man Technology - HeadStuff
May 9, 2019 · Tony Stark, is the archetypal, heroic futurist. Our world's futurists are developing real Iron Man technology to eliminate paralysis and save lives.