Adrian Hon
Founder and former CEO of Six to Start, made Zombies, Run!, wrote "You've Been Played" and "A History of the Future in 100 Objects".
Currently Associate Artist at the Traverse Theatre. Writing a book about immersive art.
Blog: mssv.net
- Well lads, time to wrap it up - there’s no point making any more Star Wars after Andor, it’d just be an embarrassment
- Reposted by Adrian Hon[Not loaded yet]
- I’m co-hosting an event on Jubensha in Edinburgh on Weds 28th May at 7pm at the fantastic Secret Solstice Games – and it's free! The co-founder of KMS Games, makers of the first English Jubensha, will be our main guest. If you’re into game design, TTRPGs, larp, or escape rooms, this is for you!
- Over 200,000 Ukrainians and 150,000 Hongkongers settled in the UK in the last few years, a big chunk of the net migration that Starmer says is turning the UK into an "island of strangers." I might be one of "the good ones", being a child of immigrants from HK, but I'm enraged by his comments.
- This is actually bonkers. You're writing a non-fiction book but you aren't sure whether what you've written is consistent with your interviews, or whether your claims are logically consistent, so you ask an LLM to check for you!? And you are the CEO of The Atlantic?! www.cjr.org/feature-2/ho...
- If the UK is becoming an island of strangers, it sure as shit isn’t because of immigrants, unless I missed the message that all white Brits are friends and see each other all the time
- Bowled over by Shanghai Blues - surely one of the best screwball comedies ever made. Sally Yeh undefeated!!
- “Spirituality is going through a UX redesign,” said Tiwari. “You don’t need to climb 300 steps to a temple anymore. You just need a phone.” It took me a while to figure out exactly what *happens* in these Indian gamified spiritual apps – seems like a mix of three very different things...
- Towards the end of this piece, the author visits Helsinki's main library, Oodi, and is instantly plunged into an existential crisis because it's so beautifully accommodating and welcoming vs anything else she's ever seen in the US. I know things aren't perfect in Finland, but I felt the same...
- Reposted by Adrian HonRift Riff is OUT NOW!! Jump a rift, fight off monsters, plunder their world. store.steampowered.com/app/2800900/... Buy it Try it Review it Repost the heck outa’ this!!1! … and here's a feature trailer explaining what I think is noteworthy about our tower defense game! youtu.be/ePCOuvXU-t0
- He’s running (for Blake’s 7)
- The Guardian website redesign is an outrage! Look at that link carousel at the top and the vast amounts of whitespace below
- Quite apart from Everything Else, this barely looks like a Disney park at all. One could say the same of Shanghai but at least its castle looks like a castle, whereas this is some typically UAE sci-fi thing. Ofc this is a product of the deliberately abstract, non-committal illustration style...
- Check out my talk at @acmimuseum.bsky.social on seven objects from games, film and TV that've influenced how we think about the future – from Minority Report and Death Stranding to Paprika and System Shock!
- This is absolutely incredible shit
