Vincent VarneyHey, I’m VincentYou can find my more recent writings over at Here 360, where I’ve written about mobility, AI, urban design and inclusivity.1 min read·Dec 12, 2022----
Vincent VarneyinNonlinear.blogDetroit, and when mechanics go rogueMuch like the androids in David Cage’s latest game, the game mechanics are straying from their purpose.4 min read·Nov 19, 2018----
Vincent VarneyinNonlinear.blogWhen art no longer needs artistsModern technology is increasingly producing art without human input. At what point do we decide that the art belongs to the technology?3 min read·Aug 16, 2018----
Vincent VarneyinNonlinear.blogDecluttering the HUD: the case for audio-driven navigationGames rely heavily on visual cues to guide players, but why not audio cues?6 min read·Feb 28, 2017----
Vincent VarneyinNonlinear.blogEverybody’s Gone To The Rapture is many things, but is it a game?When interaction plays a distant second fiddle to narrative, is a game really a game?5 min read·Feb 3, 2017--1--1
Vincent VarneyinPagesdigital ArchivePhantogram on walking electronic music’s tightropeFrom the dramatic opening of ‘Funeral Pyre’ to the carefree closer ‘Calling All,’ Three continues Phantogram’s run of being one of the most…4 min read·Feb 2, 2017----
Vincent VarneyinPagesdigital ArchiveThe Jezabels chat about music in the internet era & their new album Synthia“There’s lots of dualism; there are contradictions,” Hayley Mary says of Synthia, the third album from Australian four-piece The Jezabels…4 min read·Jan 30, 2017----
Vincent VarneyinPagesdigital ArchiveA good idea ends up a gimmick in BoyhoodIt’s easy to imagine writer and director Richard Linklater filming Boyhood while thinking to himself, I can’t believe no one’s thought of…3 min read·Jan 30, 2017----
Vincent VarneyinPagesdigital ArchiveDustin Tebbutt on his debut album & getting zenFor a man who likes to take his time, Dustin Tebbutt sure has released a lot of music in the past few years. Beginning with his 2013 EP The…4 min read·Jan 30, 2017----
Vincent VarneyinPagesdigital ArchiveBrian Jonestown Massacre on watching the Kardashians wreck their hometownIt’s been 25 years since a group of Californians began banging their instruments together under the name The Brian Jonestown Massacre, and…4 min read·Jan 30, 2017----