Directory: Computers: Multimedia: Demoscene (100)
See Also:
Orange Juice - The demoscene information center, featuring news, information on people and parties, and a search engine.Slengpung - The scene photo gallery.
Defacto 2 - Portal for the underground scene, covering all areas from gaming through emulation to arts. Included is an extensive search engine, a scene portal, international news, a translator and hosted pages.
The Story So Far - An introduction to world of computer demos with pictures and links to further information, albeit partly biased towards the Atari ST scene.
Scenet - News and articles, mainly about the non-mainstream scene, from the Amiga to the Amstrad CPC. Also provides a large listing of scener's e-mails and homepages.
Scene.org - A site dedicated to the demoscene. At the moment it's oriented in demoscene productions, but promises to provide news, articles, interviews with demoscene people and up-to-date information about upcoming demoparties.
Pouet - Multi-platform database of news, groups and productions. Register here and get your own avatar and the chance to appear in a chart table which rewards uploading and commenting others' work. Nice, cute design.
Defence-Force: Demos page - Description of what demos are, some common effects, who makes demos. Available in English and French.
Introduction to Demos & The Demo Scene - Demos are cool. They exist to move you, just as any other art form moves you. But demos are built by programmers, artists, and composers who live and breathe technology. [Gamasutra]
dEUS Demogroup - Official site of dEUS, the Greek demogroup, includes a member list, history, and productions.
Demoscene Outreach Group - Builds awareness by presenting at the SIGGRAPH and Game Developers Conferences, as well as other events.
256b.com - An archive of demos of 256 bytes or less.
The Hacker Demo Scene and its Cultural Artifacts - A paper that reports on a study undertaken into vernacular forms of multimedia production referred to as "demos" or "intros" and variants of these terms among adherents of a computer oriented subculture identifying itself as "the scene".
Wikipedia: Demoscene - Encylopedia article, including history, development, and impacts.
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