Mirror’s Edge is a new console game that uses the sport of free-running, or parkour. You can play a 2-dimensional platform Flash version of the game – Mirror’s Edge 2D – for free! It’s pretty addictive. I freely admit to playing it all morning.
Tag: Flash
Animoto.com is a very cool site that allows users to upload photos, set some music, and create a dynamic slideshow. The site somehow analyses your images and sets it to the music selected. It’s free if you just want to make brief clip, and there is a lot of music to choose from.
Here’s one we made using photos taken during the SubText08 events – it only took about ten minutes to create:
Play with spider! You can feed it, make it jump (if you turn on user control) and grow freakishly large – and then drag it around by one of its creepy, hairy legs. I’m screaming with terror as I type this!
Young Bond is a free online game that will run until the 8th of October. It was started by Charlie Higson, the author of the Young Bond books (they’re in the children’s fiction section, but are also good for teens), to encourage reading. You can choose to be a British spy or a Soviet agent – although I think we know how that turned out. And the site has free downloads!
