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From Photograph to Video Game – Carson Lynn

Feb 22, 2018 - Carson Lynn

Transforming a photographic series into a interactive video game was not as daunting of a task as I thought it would be.   The same technique utilized to create the “endless” textures in Walking Simulator can also be used to create seamless textures for virtual environments, and it seemed apt to turn a photographic project about video games into a video game itself.

 

If you have an Apple computer, you can play the interactive version of my 2016 project, Walking Simulator, here.