August 2015

Laser game jam

by Chaim Gingold, Andrea Hawksley, Bret Victor, Glen Chiacchieri, Michael Nagle, Matthais Graf, M Eifler, Paula Te

A three-day event in which people who had never before used Hypercard in the World (2015) made games in the space.

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An overview of the event, excerpted from the annotated video Hypercard in the World (2016).

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Ten games were made. Laser Socks and Mole Tank lived on beyond the game jam.

Later: La Tabla (2016), Game jam (2017)


Invitation:

Write-ups:


Tutorial by Bret

Mole Tank by Paula

- See Mole Tank

Laser Socks by Glen

- See Laser Socks

Spaceship and asteroids by Glen and Nagle

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Connect the dots by Matthias

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1:05
5:00

Stand Off by Chaim

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3:18

Tomagatchi Island by M and Paula

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5:00
4:10

Laser Trains by Nagle

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0:45
5:00

Pong by Andrea

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We'll Get Through This Together by Bret

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Joust Clone by Glen

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Misc.

Night.