Cute Flash Game: Omnom Forest
We haven’t done Flash games on Neatorama for a while, so this one is perfect: cute, easy to play and pretty fun! In the Omnom Forest, you play Omnoms, furry creatures that love fruits and hate acorns....
View ArticleEdward Horsford’s Popped Water Balloons
Edward Horsford takes photographs of water balloons being popped. The results create the impression of water hanging in midair: “My camera is really the least important part of the shots,” Horsford...
View ArticleButterfly Curves
Tom Beddard of subblue created this nifty little Flash application where you can draw your own mathematical butterfly: Taken from Clifford Pickover’s book, Computers and the Imagination, is this...
View ArticleThe Late Movies: Flash Mobs Around the World
Flash mobs, defined by Webster’s as “a group of people who organize on the Internet and then quickly assemble in a public place, do something bizarre, and disperse,” have become part of global pop...
View ArticleWonderputt: Flash Putt-Putt Golf with Alien Abductions and Such
Like a lot of mini golf-type Flash game on the web, the idea behind Wonderputt by Reece Millidge of Damp Gnat is to play putt putt golf. Wonderputt, a mini golf-type Flash game by Reece Millidge of...
View ArticleThe Changing Definition of “Flash Mob”
When most of us think of a flash mob, it’s a big impromptu dance party, a spontaneous pillow fight or hundreds of people freezing in Grand Central Station. But lately, the media has been using the term...
View ArticleGet Your Pinball Fix With Snowball
For those of you who can never get enough fun Flash games to play when no one’s looking at you at work, may I recommend Snowball, a fantastic Flash pinball game that captures the true spirit of the...
View ArticleI Shot the Serif (But I Didn’t Shoot the Sans-Serif)
Typography lovers, here’s a Flash game for you: I Shot the Serif (But I Didn’t Shoot the Sans-Serif) by London-based creative agency To the Point. Play it here: Link [Flash Game] – via Design Taxi
View ArticleCan You Really Tell How Close Lightning is by Listening for Thunder?
Lightning image via Shutterstock It sounds a bit like an old wives’ tale, but you actually can use the speeds of light and sound to get a rough estimate of how far away a storm is. Scientists have...
View ArticleMap of the ‘Verse
Take my love, take my Flash Take me where I cannot browse I don’t care, I’m still free You can’t take HTML5 from me This one’s for you, Browncoats. Behold, Map of the ‘Verse, encoded by Koen Hendrix...
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