Biotic Video Games
Ingmar Riedel-Kruse, a physicist at Stanford University, is doing research towards the development of ‘biotic’ games. According to this article on the Stanford News website the research group developed a video … Continue reading
Inter-Species Play
One of the main elements I established in my research so far is that many animals (including humans) play. I emphasized that this is always a free and voluntary activity … Continue reading
Fish “Play” Video Games?
Virtual reality and simulations created for animals could help scientists in studying animal behaviour using new research methods. Even though researchers can never be sure on how animals perceive the … Continue reading
Pig Chase
This project, carried out by the Utrecht School of the Arts in collaboration with Wageningen University in the Netherlands, researched the complex relationships between pigs and humans through game design. … Continue reading
Apps gone wild
Over the last few months several mobile/tablet applications intended for animal use have caught, not only mine, but a lot of people’s attention indicated by the amount of Youtube views … Continue reading