Auteur/autrice : Cyril Pasteau

  • Super Pills

    One pitch a day: in August of 2011, I dedicate twenty minutes each day to writing an « elevator pitch » for a story or a game. One day, strange packages, like the ones with action figures, fall from the sky into the schoolyard during break time, while the children are playing. A crowd of kids gathers.…

  • The grass is green

    One pitch a day: in August of 2011, I dedicate twenty minutes each day to writing an « elevator pitch » for a story or a game. This serious game aims to help citizens from around the world to get a sense of what immigration entails on a personal level, beyond statistics and generalizations. Its goal is…

  • The wisdom of dead people

    One pitch a day: in August of 2011, I dedicate twenty minutes each day to writing an « elevator pitch » for a story or a game. In the future, the social network gathers almost the total sum of human interactions. People show so much about themselves on so long a timeframe that computers become able to…

  • Amortals

    Category: Novel Number of pages: 416 Language: English Author(s): Matt Forbeck Publisher: Angry Robot Year of publication: 2010 (this edition 2011) ISBN: 978-0-85766-002-2 In a not so distant future, very rich people and irreplaceable employees regularly save their memories in a computer. When they die, they wake up in a new and young cloned body.…

  • World of Bots

    One pitch a day: in August of 2011, I dedicate twenty minutes each day to writing an « elevator pitch » for a story or a game. In a distant planet, semi-autonomous robots, or « bots« , engage in free-for-all colonization. They mine, transform, build, trade, loot, search and destroy. This is the setting for an online game where…