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In the past few weeks/months an interesting trend started: game producers want to bring back to life genera that have come and gone. The most famous (has been on the tech-news channels for weeks) is Double Fine Adventure, the same people that have crafted incredible games that have colored my (our?) past: Double Fine Productions Founded in 2000 by industry veteran Tim Schafer (Day of the Tentacle, Full Throttle, Grim Fandango), the San Francisco-based company has established itself as a unique creative force with critically-acclaimed titles such as Psychonauts, Brutal Legend, Costume Quest, Stacking, Iron Brigade, Once Upon a Monster, and Double Fine Happy Action Theater. This year, you’ll be given a front-row seat as they revisit Tim’s design roots and create a brand-new, downloadable “Point-and-Click” graphic adventure game for the modern age. ...

“X - Senza Titolo” - Il Film from Ivan De Marino on Vimeo. This video is something we were supposed to put together… 10 years ago! we were young, stupid, bored and lonely in a country-side city. The video is in Italian, unfortunately. But I’m sure you can have fun even not understanding the speech. :D This is a sort of “gift” to my friends and… to young me. Long gone. 10 anni fa, in una strana, calda, solitaria estate Pomi-Bruscianese, 3 fessi decisero di fare “Il Film”… invece eh asci’ e mettr eh man n’cul eh femmn… Senza copione, storia, mezzi, ma soprattutto senza TALENTO, questi 3 sfigati si armarono di telecamera, voglia di ridere e altri mezzi di fortuna. Il risultato è l’ABOMINIO INTELLETTUALE a cui avete appena assistito. Si, la storia si conclude qui: era cominciata senza senso, non vi aspettereste mica che lo acquisti nel durante. No? E poi questi 3 ormai vivono in 3 parti molto lontane del globo: l’unico modo per dar finalmente un senso a tutto questo, sarebbe convincerli a continuar l’opra. Dubitiamo ci sia qualcuno interessato a farglielo fare :) ...