Patrick Moeller from VM-People recently gave an insightful talk at ARGfest on the challenge of getting an audience hooked from the very beginning of an alternate reality game (ARG). He discusses the psychology and desire of players who want to take part in a transmedia storytelling experience from the very start of the project. This all [...]
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Meet Gary; the star of Jim Babb’s new project – Socks Incorporated. Socks Inc. is an alternate reality game that follows the trials and tribulations of Gary as he struggles with unemployment and tries to get a job at the Socks Inc. toy factory. This free game encourages players to create an avatar, a.k.a. sock puppet, [...] [...] Remix Fiction is happy to announce the creation of our USTREAM channel just in time for ARGFEST 2009. We will be streaming as much of ARGFEST as we can and recording interviews and talking to other attendees. We will begin ARGFEST streaming Friday and continue as long as the hotel internet doesn’t buckle under the weight [...] I’m happy to announce that I will be a speaker on the Blurring of Reality and Fiction in ARGs panel at ARGfest being held in Portland at the end of July. I will be appearing alongside Mela Kocher (Swiss games researcher), Dave Tenenbaum (player and unFiction administrator), Brian Bricker (lead writer for the I’m Sorry [...] |
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