The power of perspective: DigiPen students debut popular mind-bending game

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“Perspective,” the latest creation from Redmond’s DigiPen University, is not easy to explain in words. It’s an experimental first person puzzle game that allows players to manage different dimensions of control. The game is part 2D, part 3D, and all of awesome. The video above does the game better mind-bending justice. Perspective lets players move around in… Read More…

Redmond: Happiest place in U.S. for young professionals

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Microsoft is holding a pair of big events this week in Anaheim, Calif., right across the street from the Happiest Place on Earth, but maybe the company didn’t need to travel this far after all. A new study by employment site CareerBliss ranks the company’s hometown of Redmond as the happiest city for young professionals, according… Read More…

TED for kids: 25 incredible speakers on tap this weekend

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An event in Redmond on Saturday will feature an incredible lineup of speakers with unique insights into social issues, global challenges, the arts, education and other topics. It just happens to be that they’re all teenagers — or in some cases even younger. The event is TEDx Redmond, one of the independently organized offshoots of… Read More…