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  • Trixi Studios

    'Take On Me' app turns your home into an '80s music video

    by 
    Jon Fingas
    Jon Fingas
    07.27.2017

    A-ha's classic video for "Take On Me" was the result of painstaking effort -- it took 16 weeks to rotoscope the frames, creating that signature blend between the real and hand-drawn worlds. Now, however, you only need an iPhone to recreate the look yourself. Trixi Studios has shown off an augmented reality iOS app that produces the "Take On Me" look in your own home. The proof-of-concept software makes do with virtual versions of A-ha's Morten Harket and the pipe-wielding thugs, but its effect is more convincing than you might think.

  • A-ha! Red Faction: Armageddon's 'Sketch Mode'

    by 
    Alexander Sliwinski
    Alexander Sliwinski
    05.26.2011

    Take on Red Faction: Armageddon. Take bugs on using the game's "Sketch Mode," showcased in a recently released trailer featuring A-ha's trademark song. It's almost as good as a rainbow farting unicorn ... almost.

  • SingStore Update: Hello, is it No Doubt and A-Ha you're looking for

    by 
    Griffin McElroy
    Griffin McElroy
    01.06.2011

    The U.S. SingStar Store is still playing catch-up with its European counterpart, but today's 60-odd new arrivals should bring us a bit closer to parity. Check out the full list of new tracks, including packs from No Doubt, A-Ha and Lionel Richie and the Commodores, after the jump.

  • Nintendo Wii + A-ha = one crazy stylish video

    by 
    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    10.24.2006

    As an entrant into a contest to win a free Wii, You Tube user mathysvande spent close to 80 hours creating the embedded between drawing and the computer. As an homage to Nintendo and the Wii, the video is heavily inspired by the video for musical group A-ha's song Take On Me.[Via Joystiq]