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At a shadowy company (Karoli Robotics Corporation) owned by a Sillicon Valley billionaire, a scientist named Jim creates an AI that can fool the Turing test at the same time as his colleague, Daniel, successfully synthesizes DNA in a test tube. Daniel's attempts to reanimate dead chimps using his discovery have been unsuccessful, but when his friend Laura Bocelli is killed by being trapped inside a lab freezer, Daniel is presented with the perfect specimen. However, Laura is irreparably brain dead.

The Game Design Journal podcast talks about the art of game design from the eyes of both a gamer and a designer. Experience your favourite games through the eyes of the host, Lefkos Savvides as he opens up his mind and talks about features, mechanics, user experience and overall game design of games that captured his heart.

Garralosh is on the surface, and she has bad intentions toward Anthony and his Colony. The first generation of super-intelligent ants hatches, and our "antrepid" protagonist has his mandibles full teaching them what it means to be a member of the family! It's a race against time to strengthen the Colony before disaster strikes. Big-momma croca is here, and she is hungry!

She has the city brought to its knees, a single death stroke away from victory, but in the same breath, she struggles with her own wavering loyalty. Haunted by the fate of her predecessors, who all turned against the Pale Lady—and nearly succeeded. Time is her enemy. Her elder brother, To'Aacar, has set his plans in motion. The city must be taken, and her treasonous thoughts must be handled soon, or else.

The fantasy worlds of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass come to life in these audio theatre presentations with music and sound effects.

Humanity once ruled space, building an empire that stretched across hundreds of stars. Now, Earth is a cold cinder in the void, its colonies and ships annihilated in an instant. The surviving races have huddled in the dying light of those few stations for five thousand years. They've avoided total destruction to eke out their existence in the shadow of the long-dead humans who built their homes. When a piece of that lost legacy resurfaces, the few who still remember humanity have one last opportunity to find the truth and avenge the fallen.

A strange glow in the night sky, the sudden appearance of an ancient mummy lost to the world since 1912—is this all a remarkable coincidence of events, or an ominous sign? The answer awaits you in this Sci-fi mystery set in the 1990s, a time when the tabloid newspapers were exploding with stories of ancient aliens and cursed mummies.

They were destined to save the world from an ancient evil. Talos is a magic wielder, born into the mage guild of firecrafters. As an agent of the Overworld Police, he has come from a secret land to protect Earth from magicians intent on enslaving humanity. Mila has always had the gift of healing. But this very modern woman never realized that her skill was born of an ancient magic that only firecraft can fully unlock.

Journey from fantasy mountains to super-cities, through piratical seas and across space without missing any must-see sights – or putting a foot wrong with the locals! Whether you’re Lord of the shoestring-budget or Luxe Skywalker – Notes from Small Planets is your pastiche passport through...

Poppy havde aldrig troet, hun ville finde kærligheden med prins Casteel. Men før de kan nyde deres lykke, må de befri hans bror og finde hendes egen. Poppy bærer en skæbne, hun aldrig har ønsket. Hun har altid kun drømt om frihed – ikke magt. Men nu er hun tvunget til at vælge mellem at give afkald på tronen eller indtage pladsen som Atlantias retmæssige dronning. Men i rigernes skygger vokser en ældgammel trussel, der har ventet i århundreder på at fuldbyrde sine planer. Hvis Poppy og Casteel skal redde deres folk må de gøre det umulige: vække gudernes konge.

Emily had hoped for some peace in the wake of the war. A chance to sit down, relax, and come to terms with everything that happened over the last year. But it was not to be. The post-war world is in chaos, with mundane revolutionary factions clashing with magical supremacists, kings fighting to maintain what remains of their power, magitech changing the world, and shadowy forces preparing themselves to take advantage of the coming conflict… all unaware of a growing threat rising from the long-forgotten past.

A continuation of thought provoking discussions between three best friends. Presenting the world as perceived by them, for all to explore.

A Youtube collaboration between Designing For and The Duke of Dorks, Pyrrhickong and Duke get together to discuss various elements of video game design! Be it targeted topics like ranking the designs of every Smash Brothers character or debating the best written video game characters, plus a monthly update on games they've been playing, news, future releases, and a mailbag! Tune in for ridiculous discussions such as "Why is a plant the best designed Mario character?", "Is Joy Mech Fight actually the best fighting game?", and "Is Kirby the ultimate secret to happiness?" We laugh, we cry, we ...

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From global art superstar Kent Monkman and his long-time collaborator Gisèle Gordon, a transformational work of true stories and imagined history that will remake readers’ understanding of the land called North America. For decades, the singular and provocative paintings by Cree artist Kent...

Monsters of Design is a podcast, hosted by Jon Sontag, Adrian Crabtree, and Jon Delman. Each episode features a guest from the the design industry. Together we call out a specific monster that keeps us from doing our best work. We also talk about comic book stuff, movies, and other random current events.

Lets chat about game development, game design, and make better games together.

Cyberpunk fallen angel Riko is back, in KC Alexander's outrageous sequel to the savage Necrotech. Being a mercenary isn't all it's cracked up to be. Especially when Riko's hard-won reputation has taken a hard dive into fucked. Now she's fair game for every Tom, Dick and Blow looking to score...

Street thug Riko has some serious issues--memories wiped, reputation tanked, girlfriend turned into a tech-fueled zombie. And the only people who can help are the mercenaries who think she screwed them over. In an apathetic society devoid of ethics or regulation, where fusing tech and flesh can...

Death. It's something that Ada Palomino has always known so well, having grown up in a house of horrors, surrounded by a family plagued by ghosts and demons and things that go bump in the night. But after the sudden and tragic death of her mother two years ago, death has never felt so personal. Or so close. Now 18, Ada is trying to move on with her life, and the last month of summer holds nothing but sunshine and promises, with her first year at a Portland design school just around the bend.