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Appsolute Genius with Dick and Dom

Richard McCourt

Dominic Wood

Appsolute Genius with Dick and Dom: Episode 2: Animation

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Episode 2: Animation

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Dick and Dom learn about animation in computer games.

Dick and Dom explore the world of computer games. They reveal the three geniuses whose ideas all helped develop animation in gaming through the years.

Appsolute Genius with Dick and Dom explores the fast and furious world of computer games. Dick and Dom travel the world to meet the creators behind some of the most successful games on the planet, from the creator of the first ever computer game to the genius behind Pac-Man.  

They also discover how geniuses past and present have all influenced the games we love to play.

Dick and Dom explore animation in computer games and reveal the three geniuses whose brilliant ideas all helped develop animation in gaming through the years. From Walt Disney, the man that gave the world Mickey Mouse, to Yuji Naka, the creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, to our final genius, Jordan Mechner, the pioneer of motion capture.

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Dick and Dom meet computer programmers and the creators of video games.

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