The ncdLabs lab

After hours.

Small experiments from the lab. Play Blasteroids, Rain, or Pixelpede — or bring a question to Clippy and Merlin.

01

Blasteroids

Shoot space rocks and discover links to the rest of the site.

Arcade / Keyboard & touch
02

Rain

An interactive rain simulation with objects and links drifting through it.

Experiment / Pointer & touch
03

Pixelpede

A centipede-style arcade game. Shoot the centipede and watch the mushrooms.

Arcade / See in-game controls
04

Clippy

Ask Clippy, our Office Manager, a question. If things go badly, ask for Merlin, his boss.

Conversation / AI experiment

All the main site links are available in the navigation above. Exploring is entirely optional. Clippy has been informed.