Oblivion: Thrill Laboratory
Alton Towers invited Brendan Walker to stage a Thrill Laboratory event based at the park in 2008. Walker chose to focus the event on...
Uncomfortable User Experience
Breathless and Bucking Bronco Adaptive Ride Experiment No.1 feature in this award winning article in the Communications of Association for Computing Machinery. My colleagues...
Bang Goes The Theory
I'm back from meeting Dallas Campbell at Thorpe Park, where we conducted one of Thrill Laboratory's signature thrill ride experiments, which was filmed for...
the world’s first inverting looping playground slide
The following account is recreated from interviews with those who were there, and then dramatised for the internet. All video footage contained below is...
The Art and Science of Thrill Rides
Friends at Frontier Developments asked me to be the brand ambassador for Planet Coaster, and give a lecture to thousands of fans...
Punters: auto-portraits of fairground thrill
I produced a collection of images capturing the emotions of riders at the fairground as they experienced a moment of ultimate thrill....
Punters: auto-portraits of fairground thrill
I produced a collection of images capturing the emotions of riders at the fairground as they experienced a moment of ultimate thrill....
The Taxonomy of Thrill
what's it about?
The Taxonomy of Thrill investigates the experience of thrill – how it works, why it works, and what such insights might mean...
V-Armchair
sit in a comfy armchair, pop on a VR headset, select a show, and off you go!
V-Armchair is a collision between several of my pastimes...
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I'm back from meeting Dallas Campbell at Thorpe Park, where we conducted one of Thrill Laboratory's signature thrill ride experiments, which was filmed for...
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Fairground: Thrill Laboratory
Brendan Walker curates Fairground: Thrill Laboratory at the Dana Centre, featuring a heady mix of three classic British fairground rides - the Miami Trip,...
Adventure Film Festival
I had the pleasure of interviewing an international bevvy of Thrill Seekers at the Adventure Film Festival as part of the festival's collaboration with...
