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Tag: uncanny valley

uncanny valley
Critical Intel

Realistic Graphics Are Broken

E3 is nearly upon us. Somewhere in Los Angeles, event planners are marking maps of the expo floor. PR reps proofread PowerPoints. Developers ...
By Robert Rath Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2013
Reality Bytes

Attack of the Uncanny Valley

Roboticist Masahiro Mori conceived of the “uncanny valley” in his 1970 essay of the same name. Mori was originally concerned with the development ...
By Haasim Mahanaim Legacy AuthorAugust 18, 2009
Once Upon A Time

Face Job

“Why make videogames when you can make art?” David Cage asks, as I visit him at Quantic Dream headquarters on Boulevard Davout in ...
By Sam Sundberg Legacy AuthorNovember 6, 2007
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