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"We realised we had the opportunity to create what we call ‘the ultimate first-person game,’” he told Ars. “The illusion provided from successful binaural audio is closer to immersive reality than anything a screen can provide. That is, when it truly works, you’re actually there, getting a closer approximation to the information you’d get from a real space. So some people really find the game incredibly, unplayably, scary."

Scared of the dark: a look at the audio game Papa Sangre. A first-person game that has no video—you play it solely through audio.

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The Poets on Poets project is an audio archive that testifies to the continued importance of Romanticism in the contemporary poetry world. The premise of the collection is simple: we have asked practicing poets from around the world to read a Romantic-period poem that they particularly admire and that has influenced the way in which they think about their craft. The results are gathered here.

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Related to the previous post, an audio archive of authors reading. Includes many contemporary authors. Needs a redesign something awful (to better organize what’s in there).

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From Robert Frost to T.S. Eliot, Langston Hughes to J.R.R. Tolkien, a collection of recordings of various authors reading their work.