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- noun The
virtual space within which avideo game takes place.
Etymologies
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I'll be at a virtual book-club meeting in gamespace this Sunday
Boing Boing: September 14, 2003 - September 20, 2003 Archives 2003
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Raph Koster, an sf writer and game developer who works on Sony's MMORPGs, has posted a long, brilliant rumination on civil liberties in gamespace.
Boing Boing: January 12, 2003 - January 18, 2003 Archives 2003
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The gamespace is a triptych of three moments in time that tell a miniature fairy tale, and the characters can be moved around in any of the three timeframes to instantly change the outcome of events.
Blue Tea 2009
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I'm a tourist as well (though a prefers-3rd-person one) and what I feel about games is just how limited the architecture of gamespace can be.
What speaks to me the most Ben Abraham 2008
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We are creating a cross-language gamespace that includes spaces that explore biomimicry, piezoelectricity, alternative energy sources, propulsion systems and self-generating batteries.
Archive 2007-06-17 Milosun Czervik 2007
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Verrrry interesting: Cartoon Network heads into gamespace
Verrrry interesting: Cartoon Network heads into gamespace | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit" 2006
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Verrrry interesting: Cartoon Network heads into gamespace | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"
Verrrry interesting: Cartoon Network heads into gamespace | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit" 2006
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This dilutes the core value of these experiences-- exploring the games' systems and using your own reasoning and understanding of the gamespace to legitimately prevail over your obstacles-- and leaves the player only with empty fanfare as they mindlessly mash through linear pathways, guided by the hand each step of the way so that their experience diverges as little as possible from any other player's.
Archive 2008-03-01 Steve gaynor 2008
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One Response to “Verrrry interesting: Cartoon Network heads into gamespace”
Verrrry interesting: Cartoon Network heads into gamespace | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit" 2006
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I didn't get to play it I was told I couldn't have a go unless I spoke Japanese but from what I saw of others using it, it seems to be kind of cool, but the gameplay is a bit shallow, and also either the camera or the software associated with it is a little squirrely insofar as detecting your hand motions and keeping up with the movement of the cards in the gamespace.
Archive 2006-09-01 Greg Tannahill 2006
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