Jonathan Giroux

Tangible game console, controlled through its rotation, and producing light patterns in return.

Living Orb is a tangible game console. Play by rotating it in your hands. The screen is its surface, composed of leds all around.

This talk will present the device, the construction of the first prototypes, the hardware and software involved in them, and some games that were developed.

This talk presents some usages of Blender as it is not meant to be used!

Blender is a well-known 3D modeling software. You may know as well that you can edit footage videos or develop interactive games within Blender. But thanks to its Python interface, you can actually do a lot more. In the end, you can export any data in any format, and connect to any remote tool. This talk presents some usage examples, among controlling a robot, exporting music tracks for a rhythm game, or designing HTML5 animations.