Casual Game: The Game uses a special wireless-control wand covered with buttons. Using this control, your job is to scan through a large number of audio-visual “entertainment streams” to find the one you enjoy the most.
Once you’ve picked one, you can control the volume of the audio, the brightness of the screen and, for advanced casual gamers, the tint. —Lore Sjöberg —The Games Nobody Lines Up to Play (Wired)
This excerpt is from the best item in the story, though Mission: Marketplace is pretty good, too.
Similar:
'Robot Journalist' Out-Writes Human Sports Reporter
Sports journalism is full of colorful fi...
Games
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This s...
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We ar...
Amusing
In March, 2002, I was blogging about...
In March, 2002, I was blogging about ...
Business
Harvard revokes admission of several students for posting "offensive" memes
The First Amendment of the constitution ...
Academia
I came of age playing too many CD-ROM point-and-click adventure games to ignore these stee...
I came of age playing too many CD-ROM po...
Aesthetics
Parallels (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 7, Episode 11) Worf gets technobabbled into a ti...
Rewatching ST:TNG After returning...
Amusing

