{"id":1673,"date":"2016-05-16T14:59:38","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T13:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/?p=1673"},"modified":"2016-05-16T14:59:38","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T13:59:38","slug":"things-machines-machine-god-presenters-extemporaneous-throne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/?p=1673","title":{"rendered":"MORE THINGS! MACHINES FOR THE MACHINE GOD! PRESENTERS FOR THE EXTEMPORANEOUS THRONE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Caligula&#8217;s Pirate Willy Workshop might be impossible to reproduce, even with the best colour photocopier. We hope you&#8217;re ready. <a href=\"http:\/\/wetgenes.com\/\">Wetgenes<\/a> will be running it at Feral Vector, and we&#8217;ll say no more  for now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wetgenes.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"604\" src=\"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/feralwilly_big.png\" alt=\"feralwilly_big\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/feralwilly_big.png 960w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/feralwilly_big-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/feralwilly_big-768x483.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DOOM! The DOOM Piano is returning to life and will be at Feral Vector. Built in 2013 with a host of designers including Sos Sosowski, George Buckenham, and Jonatan van Hove, we got quite a few accusations it was faked. It wasn&#8217;t. It&#8217;s a fully functional piano that also creates keyboard input, and runs a custom build of DOOM. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sJu997jwBcA\">Here&#8217;s a video of Martin Hollis playing it<\/a>. We&#8217;re bringing it up to Yorkshire and refurbishing it. Here&#8217;s a photo of the not-durable-enough guts we put in it the first time:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"722\" src=\"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2013-09-25-20.08.17-1280.jpg\" alt=\"DOOM Piano guts\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2013-09-25-20.08.17-1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2013-09-25-20.08.17-1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2013-09-25-20.08.17-1280-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2013-09-25-20.08.17-1280-1024x578.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/henrikelode.com\">Henrike Lode<\/a><\/strong> will be travelling over from Copenhagen to give an expanded version of her talk &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdcvault.com\/play\/1023255\/GDC-Microtalks-2016-Everyone-Loves\">Games No One Wants To Make With Me<\/a>&#8220;. Henrike is also one of the developers behind <a href=\"http:\/\/www.machineers.com\">Machineers<\/a>, but has many, many other ideas for games. Such as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is nipple effect. I want to make game where you&#8217;re presented with a picture of breasts that you have to identify as male or female, and if you think they&#8217;re female you have to cover the nipples with a picture of male nipples, but if you accidentally place male nipples on male breasts you lose because that&#8217;s censorship.&#8221;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll also be exhibiting Aubrey Hesselgren&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/worldisflat.co.uk\">The World is Flat<\/a> with this yogaball controller:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The World is Flat Yogaball Controller\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/45pWeCQOylg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve played with it and it&#8217;s extraordinarily satisfying to use!<\/p>\n<p>There will also be two talks on subjects that affect people in technical fields perhaps a bit more highly than others: Fear and anxiety. himynameischuck will be giving a short talk on anxiety and his short game <a href=\"https:\/\/himynameischuck.itch.io\/ive-been-late\">i&#8217;ve been late<\/a>, titled &#8220;you are all ghosts&#8221;\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1466\" height=\"632\" src=\"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ojheUM.png\" alt=\"ojheUM\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ojheUM.png 1466w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ojheUM-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ojheUM-768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ojheUM-1024x441.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1466px) 100vw, 1466px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2026and <a href=\"http:\/\/sockthuggery.com\">Johnny Marshall\/The Mighty Git<\/a>, developer of Mighty Tactical Shooter, will be giving his Spotter&#8217;s Guide to Fear.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"507\" src=\"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MTS_Investigate_10_02_2016.png\" alt=\"MTS_Investigate_10_02_2016\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MTS_Investigate_10_02_2016.png 769w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MTS_Investigate_10_02_2016-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MTS_Investigate_10_02_2016-768x506.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More tomorrow, programme and day tickets on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Caligula&#8217;s Pirate Willy Workshop might be impossible to reproduce, even with the best colour photocopier. We hope you&#8217;re ready. Wetgenes will be running it at Feral Vector, and we&#8217;ll say no more for now. DOOM! The DOOM Piano is returning to life and will be at Feral Vector. 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