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Milking Rabbits on Farmville
I am the least games-backgrounded of any Mudlark, but when I start playing something it is hard to prise me away.
So you shouldn’t be surprised that while virtual tumbleweeds blow over Matt’s and Toby’s little…
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London, hand cut map
Via Christopher Osborne’s blog (the Geospatial Developer, and Founder of #Geomob – London Geo Mobile Developers Meetup) this beautiful wooden hand cut map of London.
It is on sale at Etsy.
Next big win I would like to get…
Industry Review of 2009
Overall, even if it’s proving to be a difficult financial year, games are at least expanding massively in their nature and remit while we also gain a deeper understanding of what they are. Even when industries suffer, the cultures…
Power to the Pixel
Having been invited to enter something for Power to the Pixel’s Pixel Pitch competition, we found ourselves shortlisted in the final. Our Dark Forest Project went up against a series of ARGs (Alternate Reality Games) all coming out…
Mudlark is the UK Galileo Master 2009
It has been the season of competitions and pitching here at Mudlark.
This started off with the succesful pitch to the Galileo Masters Competition http://www.galileo-masters.eu/ which we were happy and surprised to be chosen as the UK and…
Recent projects
Chromaroma
Chromaroma is our first social game. A pervasive online game played in the real world.
It uses smart cards and urban mass transit systems as a currency and environment to allow people to play as they commute, travel and move around…
Shakespeare
Mudlark are working with the Royal Shakespeare Company to develop a new platform to explore Shakespeare’s place in a culture of cross-platform media consumption.
Mudlark facilitated a series of workshops for the RSC and is now working…
iPhone Apps
Mudlark is currently developing locative multiplayer games for the iPhone Platform. The latest game, soon to be launched, is Running Rings – a game of physical exertion that plays havoc with our sense of place and scale, using GPS,…
Heartlands
Heartlands is a multi-player game for a mobile phone controlled by the player’s heart rate as they walk.
As the player takes a walk, their journey is mapped by GPS and a heart rate monitor. The goal is to maintain optimum heart rate and…