{"id":24032,"date":"2026-07-21T09:37:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T07:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/21\/bub-living-an-artists-dreams-and-dreads-in-new-york\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T09:37:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T07:37:20","slug":"bub-living-an-artists-dreams-and-dreads-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/21\/bub-living-an-artists-dreams-and-dreads-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Bub \u2013 living an artist\u2019s dreams and dreads in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An autobiographical game about the devastating effects of chronic illness on an artist\u2019s creative life gives players the chance slow the pace right down<\/p>\n<p>Bub<em> <\/em>does not look like a traditional video game. Artist and stop-motion animator Case Jernigan spends hours, days, months in his studio drawing, painting and delicately cutting out pieces of collected paper, while coder and gameplay designer Todd Anderson builds scripts and physics simulations to make them into a game.<\/p>\n<p>In Bub, you play through the life of an artist in New York City, making art but also diving into his early memories and imaginative dreams. \u201cYou go from present day New York City into his childhood, or different sort of <em>vision<\/em>s, which are all rendered in stop motion,\u201d says Anderson. \u201cHis story is told in the present day, but also how he\u2019s making sense of his past.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2026\/jul\/21\/bub-autobiographical-game-new-york-artist\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/bd761401a66eb908935842b77a7497a2388aa933\/328_0_1264_1011\/master\/1264.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7ea930092c9ca55cf314312cd2ab49a9\" title=\"Bub \u2013 living an artist\u2019s dreams and dreads in New York\" \/>An autobiographical game about the devastating effects of chronic illness on an artist\u2019s creative life gives players the chance slow the pace right down<br \/>\nBub does not look like a traditional video game. Artist and stop-motion animator Case Jernigan spends hours, days, months in his studio drawing, painting and delicately cutting out pieces of collected paper, while coder and gameplay designer Todd Anderson builds scripts and physics simulations to make them into a game.<br \/>\nIn Bub, you play through the life of an artist in New York City, making art but also diving into his early memories and imaginative dreams. \u201cYou go from present day New York City into his childhood, or different sort of visions, which are all rendered in stop motion,\u201d says Anderson. \u201cHis story is told in the present day, but also how he\u2019s making sense of his past.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An autobiographical game about the devastating effects of chronic illness on an artist\u2019s creative life gives players the chance slow the pace right down Bub does not look like a traditional video game. Artist and stop-motion animator Case Jernigan spends hours, days, months in his studio drawing, painting and delicately cutting out pieces of collected &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/21\/bub-living-an-artists-dreams-and-dreads-in-new-york\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bub \u2013 living an artist\u2019s dreams and dreads in New York<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24032"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}