Grand Theft Bicycle

March 6, 2008

gtb_bike01-thumb.jpgIn Grand Theft Bicycle the user sits on his or her heavily-armed Borgcycle™, faces a large projection screen, and rides his or her way to victory!

The player is given total control of his or her direction through the revolutionary Borgcycle™ interface: pedaling increases the player’s speed through the 3D environment; turning the steering wheel turns the player to the left or the right in the environment; squeezing the front brake shoots weapons; squeezing the back brake stops the bike and holding it down reverses the bike…..more here

3 Responses to “Grand Theft Bicycle”

  1. nathanz Says:

    how the representation, implication and USE of the bicycle has shifted over time … just a thought since i recently watched “the bicycle thief” (1948), an italian neo-realist film by vittorio de sica

  2. Sibyljw Says:

    thanks much, brother

  3. julie Says:

    The Bicycle Thief is the most tragic film I’ve ever seen.


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