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Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

Nov 11, 2018

Thoughts on ‘Alexios, the Spartan’

The companion Alexa Skill to ‘Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’ is one of my favorite #VoiceGame(-related)…

Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

Aug 26, 2018

Review: Song Quiz

With currently more than 9.2K positive reviews, ‘Song Quiz’ is the most popular #VoiceGame for Alexa by a large margin (fun…

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Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

Aug 12, 2018

Multi-modality in #VoiceGames

Multi-modality is a hot topic these days, and Dustin recently devoted an entire article on the distinction…

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Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

May 29, 2018

Review: Akinator

Akinator is an astounding product, which is around since 2009 already. It has gained prominence on the mobile app and web browser…

Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

May 20, 2018

Glossary: Alexa Narrator

Context
Choosing the right narrator or moderator for a voice game
Definition
‘Alexa Narrator’ is a possible choice about the storytelling of a voice game, in which the voice of Amazon Alexa is used for leading the player through the game situations.
It can…

Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

May 6, 2018

Mini Review: PAC-MAN Stories

This voice game was one of the first kid-directed Alexa Skills to be released in the UK, about at the same time that the Echo Dot Kids Edition was announced. Since it is such a prestigious, high-profile game, it’s worth taking a closer look. In order not to make this article too…

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Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

Mar 10, 2018

Review: Panda Rescue

This #VoiceGame is a highlight both in the simulation game and the kids game category, as evidenced by the fact that it was one of the 20 finalists of the Alexa Skills Kids Challenge, and won a bonus prize for the best Alexa Skill designed for Echo Show. Let’s take a deep dive into what…

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Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

Mar 22, 2018

Review: Yes Sire

There are three good reasons to take a close look at this game: It’s one of the most successful #VoiceGames overall (featured rank #6 among US ‘Game’ Skills), a brilliant example of a #VoiceFirst management simultation, and one of the most enjoyable things you can do on your Echo device. Let’s…

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Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

Apr 8, 2018

Categories of offline #VoiceFirst games

With the recent release of the Gadgets Skill API for Amazon Alexa, there’s growing interest on voice games in which Alexa moderates how one or more players interact with their real-world environment, including other players. Let’s investigate how the various…

Florian Hollandt in #VoiceFirst Games

Mar 4, 2018

Recipe for a great #VoiceFirst interactive story

After having tested and reviewed some amazing interactive story Skills, let’s wrap up the patterns and techniques you can use for your own voice game.

Wait, you haven’t ever produced an interactive story voice game!
What…

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