Mfx
Encyclopedia
Mfx is a Finnish
demogroup
. They were closely tied with Kewlers
and shared members with this group; after Kewlers' farewell to the scene a lot of Kewlers members stayed active in mfx. Mfx demos are known for their distinctive, sometimes experimental style, often focusing on creating a specific atmosphere rather than just showing off effects.
during the years, some notable ones include:
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
demogroup
Demoscene
The demoscene is a computer art subculture that specializes in producing demos, which are non-interactive audio-visual presentations that run in real-time on a computer...
. They were closely tied with Kewlers
KeWlers
keWlers was a Finnish-based demogroup, formed in the early 1990s, originally called Mewlers. The group disbanded in 2006 directly after the release of their final demo, 1995...
and shared members with this group; after Kewlers' farewell to the scene a lot of Kewlers members stayed active in mfx. Mfx demos are known for their distinctive, sometimes experimental style, often focusing on creating a specific atmosphere rather than just showing off effects.
Members
- Jari "1in10" Pitkänen - musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
- Jarno "216" Wuolijoki - codeComputer programmingComputer programming is the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. This source code is written in one or more programming languages. The purpose of programming is to create a program that performs specific operations or exhibits a...
- Lauri "Dead Meat" Nieminen - "macgyverMacGyverMacGyver is an American action-adventure television series created by Lee David Zlotoff. Henry Winkler and John Rich were the executive producers. The show ran for seven seasons on ABC in the United States and various other networks abroad from 1985 to 1992. The series was filmed in Los Angeles...
" - Cesare "Dixan" Castiglia - musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
- Markus "Droid" Pasula - codeComputer programmingComputer programming is the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. This source code is written in one or more programming languages. The purpose of programming is to create a program that performs specific operations or exhibits a...
, designGraphic designGraphic design is a creative process – most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers of form – undertaken in order to convey a specific message to a targeted audience... - Arto "Little Bitchard" Koivisto - musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
- Antero "Manticore" Päärni musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
, designGraphic designGraphic design is a creative process – most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers of form – undertaken in order to convey a specific message to a targeted audience... - Tomi "Mel Funktion" Jäkälä - musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
, designGraphic designGraphic design is a creative process – most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers of form – undertaken in order to convey a specific message to a targeted audience... - Pilvari "Nosfe" Pirtola - musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
, videoVideoVideo is the technology of electronically capturing, recording, processing, storing, transmitting, and reconstructing a sequence of still images representing scenes in motion.- History :...
, designGraphic designGraphic design is a creative process – most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers of form – undertaken in order to convey a specific message to a targeted audience... - Kimmo "Rainmaker" Seppänen - codeComputer programmingComputer programming is the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. This source code is written in one or more programming languages. The purpose of programming is to create a program that performs specific operations or exhibits a...
- Raimo "Raymon" Gratseff - 3D graphics
- Mikko "Scoopr" Lehtonen - codeComputer programmingComputer programming is the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. This source code is written in one or more programming languages. The purpose of programming is to create a program that performs specific operations or exhibits a...
, 3D graphics - Joonas "Synteesi" Mäntynen - musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
, designGraphic designGraphic design is a creative process – most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers of form – undertaken in order to convey a specific message to a targeted audience... - Niko "Uncle-X" Leskinen - codeComputer programmingComputer programming is the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. This source code is written in one or more programming languages. The purpose of programming is to create a program that performs specific operations or exhibits a...
, musicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
, designGraphic designGraphic design is a creative process – most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers of form – undertaken in order to convey a specific message to a targeted audience...
Releases
mfx has released many high-quality demos and introsDemo (computer programming)
A demo is a non-interactive multimedia presentation made within the computer subculture known as the demoscene. Demogroups create demos to demonstrate their abilities in programming, music, drawing, and 3D modeling...
during the years, some notable ones include:
- A Fire upon the Deep
- A Deepness in the Sky
- Pornonoise (in cooperation with Lunix)
- Ultimatum to Poland: Last Days Before the War
- Singularity - The Universe, part 1
- The Planet - The Universe, part 2
- Aliens ate my Demomaker - invitation for the Breakpoint demo party (in cooperation with KewlersKeWlerskeWlers was a Finnish-based demogroup, formed in the early 1990s, originally called Mewlers. The group disbanded in 2006 directly after the release of their final demo, 1995...
) - Aether
- Deities
- Cannapaceus Winner of Stream demoparty in year 2008.
External links
- Official site
- mfx releases on Pouet