Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

74: Taking Our Time with Durational Games (Airplane Mode special #2)

Jul 16, 2021

01:04:51

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Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

How to Do Nothing, Resisting the Attention Economy

02:58

The Interactive Arts - The Most Liberating Moves in the Interactive Arts, Right?

03:28

How to Attribute Value to Components of a Game

03:36

Introduction

3min

Rock Paper Scissors

4min

How to Attribute Value to Components of a Game

4min

Star Trek: Discovery

3min

The Daily Challenge in Splunky

5min

Lost Cities - A Game of Low Cities

2min

The Most Boring Game Possible

3min

The Challenge and the Audacity of Duration

2min

The Original Desert Buss Players - Marina Bramovitch

3min

10.

'Walking Meditation' - A Meditation in a Circle

2min

11.

The Experience at Gray's Cathedral

4min

12.

Dishonored - A Stealth Game That Is Not Built For, but the Simulation Does Respect

2min

13.

The Spider Man Game

6min

14.

You Can House Rule Movies

3min

15.

The Interactive Arts - The Most Liberating Moves in the Interactive Arts, Right?

3min

16.

How to Do Nothing, Resisting the Attention Economy

3min

17.

The Great British Bake Off - Is That a Good Idea?

2min

18.

How Do You Make Bagles in Apex Legends?

3min

19.

Vesper Five - A Game Hat

3min

20.

The G Plant Show on Twitter.

3min

The second special episode originally created in partnership with AMC Games for the in-flight entertainment of Airplane Mode, a very literal flight simulator. We chat about ritual in games, rethinking our relationship to time, and bringing it to bear on our own work and play.

Show notes:

Lifeline...

Shadow of the Colossus

Tharsis

Star Trek: Discovery

The Castles of Burgundy

Lost Cities

Desert Bus

Pippin Barr's Durations

Marina Abramović’s The Artist is Present

Zach’s Transit Meditation

San Andreas Deer Cam