Camp Miasma game uses matte paintings to craft an authentic slasher experience

·33 views

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is a new game crafted specifically to appeal to fans of the slasher genre. The title deliberately evokes the aesthetic and tone of classic slasher films, aiming to trigger nostalgia and genre familiarity. A notable creative choice is the use of traditional matte paintings rather than modern CGI to build its world. This approach gives the game a distinctive visual identity that sets it apart from contemporary titles. The developers appear focused on authenticity and atmosphere over technical spectacle.

Read the full story at Ars Technica

This is an AI-generated summary. ShortSingh links to the original source for the complete article.

Discussion (0)

Gudea uses AI to spot online crises before they escalate

Gudea, which calls itself a storm tracker for the internet, monitors how stories and rumors spread across social media and websites. The company is positioned to help organizations identify posts that could grow into larger controversies. Such posts may involve AI-generated misinformation, hate speech, or damaging rumors. The goal is to let organizations respond early, before a seemingly minor conversation becomes a public crisis.

0 comments Read more at TechCrunch

TechnologyNYT Technology ·

Anthropic Reports 45% Revenue Jump to $16.8 Billion in Third Quarter

Anthropic disclosed that its revenue climbed 45% to $16.8 billion during the third quarter. The figures were presented at an investor meeting held on Wednesday. The company is preparing a major initial public offering that could take place as early as next month. The article provides limited additional detail beyond the revenue growth and IPO timing.

0 comments Read more at NYT Technology

TechnologyTechCrunch ·

Intero Biosystems offers lab-grown human intestines to drugmakers as animal testing alternative

Intero Biosystems is now selling lab-grown miniature human intestines to pharmaceutical companies. The move comes as regulators increasingly push for alternatives to animal testing. The startup aims to scale up production of these organoids. It also plans to broaden the uses of its organoid technology.

0 comments Read more at TechCrunch

TechnologyThe Verge ·

McKinsey to test AI client simulation in entry-level job interviews

McKinsey & Company will ask some entry-level candidates to hold a 10-minute conversation with an AI-simulated client as part of its interview process. According to The Wall Street Journal, the simulation is designed to reflect about 80% of the scenarios consultants might face day to day. It is not meant to act as an unpredictable or hostile client. The AI will not score candidates; human interviewers will observe and assess how applicants handle the simulated situations. The tool is being tested with undergraduates applying for business-analyst roles in some of the firm's offices.

0 comments Read more at The Verge