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Two Bit Circus and the Future of Entertainment

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Computer Science Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25793-8

ISBN: 978-3-319-25791-4

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Dec 10, 2015

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Swinging from Digital Playgrounds

Lemle, Elise; Bomkamp, Katherine; Williams, Marcella Klein; Cutbirth, Elizabeth

Pages: 1 –8

[The world is in the middle of a technological revolution, with computers and technology integrated into every aspect of modern life. We see the implications of this in the workforce, with jobs in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) fields accounting for more than 10 % of jobs in the...
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At the Intersection of Digital and Physical Play: The Lifecycle of a Two Bit Circus Game

Lemle, Elise; Bomkamp, Katherine; Williams, Marcella Klein; Cutbirth, Elizabeth

Pages: 9 –16

[What are the connection points between the digital and physical worlds? With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) and ever-immersive gameplay, we are increasingly bridging the perceptible world of everyday items with the intangible possibilities of the digital realm. This chapter explores...
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Story Room: The Computer as Live-Action Storyteller for Adaptive Game Play

Lemle, Elise; Bomkamp, Katherine; Williams, Marcella Klein; Cutbirth, Elizabeth

Pages: 17 –24

[What is the gaming experience of the future? With the rise of escape rooms, immersive theater, and virtual reality video games, the diversity of next generation game play options are rapidly multiplying and recombining to form a new genre of immersive experiences. This chapter considers the...
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Virtual Reality and the Future of Entertainment

Lemle, Elise; Bomkamp, Katherine; Williams, Marcella Klein; Cutbirth, Elizabeth

Pages: 25 –37

[Virtual Reality (VR) is a form of immersive entertainment that is redefining traditional cinematic tools, practices, techniques, and narrative approaches. Two Bit Circus is leading innovation in this emerging genre of entertainment, creating VR content, inventing VR technology, and establishing...
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Interview with Brent N. Bushnell, Co-Founder and CEO of Two Bit Circus

Lemle, Elise; Bomkamp, Katherine; Williams, Marcella Klein; Cutbirth, Elizabeth

Pages: 39 –47

[The chapter is taken from interviews conducted with Two Bit Circus Co-Founder and CEO, Brent Bushnell by Two Bit Circus Learning Engineer, Katherine Bomkamp. In the interview, Bushnell recounts his early inspiration as an inventor and entrepreneur, the founding of Two Bit Circus, current...

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