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Turn It Upside Down

October 27, 2016 by Charlie Huguenard

pathfinding

When we're in the heat of creation, in the final hours before a deadline, or when we're trying to prove ourselves, failure can be a punch in the gut. As creatives, we try to minimize failure, or we at least attempt to mitigate its emotional and practical effects. But what about all those times something unexpected happened, and it gave us the insight and inspiration necessary … [Read more...]

The Programmed Music of “Mini Metro” – Interview with Rich Vreeland (Disasterpeace)

February 18, 2016 by Richard Gould

As art of the Audio Programming theme this month, I thought it would be interesting to learn about the interactive/reactive score to Mini Metro, a game which was released late last year by developer Dinosaur Polo Club to broad critical acclaim. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJHKzzPtDDI[/youtube] I sat down recently with Rich Vreeland (aka 'Disasterpeace') to … [Read more...]

Interview with Rich Vreeland (Disasterpeace) on Restrictions

October 12, 2015 by Richard Gould

Earlier this month on a rare rainy Bay-Area day, I sat down with composer and musician Rich Vreeland (aka Disasterpeace) to discuss last month’s theme of “Restriction”. Rich is best known for his work in video games having composed music for “Fez”, “Bit.Trip Presents: Runner2”, "Gunhouse" and the forthcoming “Mini Metro” and "Hyper Light Drifter". Most recently his score to the … [Read more...]

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