[game_preservation] AMAZING collection of E3 '95 videos!
Mike Melanson
mike at multimedia.cx
Mon Mar 31 17:09:33 EDT 2008
Captain Commando wrote:
> RE: FMV games: I am continually surprised at how nobody is making the
> connection between DVD games and FMV games, both of which are the exact
> same concept (only DVD has much better resolution and much more storage
> space). I read an article once in a DiGRA magazine that talked about DVD
> games but did not make the connection. Sega-16 also has a great article
> reviewing a lot of FMV games. Are there credits listed anywhere for
> these interactive video DVD games? I'd like to see if anyone who worked
> on FMV games is making DVD games today.
DUDE!! *QUIET!* Someone might hear you!
:)
I-movies have long been the bane of my multimedia hacking hobby. You can
read more about the torment here:
http://games.multimedia.cx/category/interactive-movies/
Still, I have brainstormed about an application that uses data files
from old I-movies to recreate the experiences on modern computers,
mostly to embarrass the original authors. I call the effort DUMBASS:
http://multimedia.cx/eggs/dumbass/
Oh, and here's an old news item about what might have been considered
the first HD I-movie:
http://multimedia.cx/eggs/hd-i-movie/
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-Mike Melanson
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