Tetsuya Mizuguchi's “Rez” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2002, category Interactive Art.
„Rez“, our game is an endorphin machine that releases the essence of trance through futuristic sound and visuals. „Rez“ has a code name: K-project . K is derived from Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian abstract painter (1866 - 1944).
About Tetsuya Mizuguchi
Tetsuya Mizuguchi (J), born 1965 in Hokkaido, joined Sega Enterprises Ltd. in 1990 and has since constantly pioneered new visions in digital interactive entertainment. In 1993 he produced „Megalopolis“.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.