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Game Launch: World Without Oil
After almost two months of anticipation, World Without Oil officially launched today. Announced at ARGFest 07, the game is a “live interactive month-long alternate reality event” that will explore the...
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World Without Oil: The Post-Game Press Release
Editor’s Note: Thanks to Voleine Amilcar at ITVS for this update! (San Francisco—July 12, 2007)—At the end of the 32nd week of the global oil shock, things were looking up. Gasoline prices stabilized...
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Video Games and ARGs – What Can they Learn from Each Other?
Note: This article covers two SXSW Interactive 2008 events: Cross-Media Cross-Pollination: Mashing Up Video Games and ARGs (Saturday, March 8th, 3:30-4:30 p.m.), and its follow-up, Core Conversation:...
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Deepwell: Tell It to Someone Who Cares
The Institute for the Future once again opens a window into tomorrow’s world, this time letting us peer into 2010 where in the town of Deepwell a woman’s mysterious will has the townsfolk in an...
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Spring Cleaning, Part Two
As promised, here is our second installment of the spring cleaning of the ARGNet inbox, with game tips and news items dating back to the beginning of the week. Enjoy! May 21: “N” sent us in the...
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ARGNet on “The Digital Edge”
ARGNet’s own Associate Editor Marie Lamb appeared on South African marketing podcast The Digital Edge this past week to discuss alternate reality games. Marie was joined by alternate reality gaming...
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Come Out and Play in Brooklyn this June
Get ready for another exciting edition of Come Out and Play! This New York-based public games festival is gearing up for its 2010 edition, which will be headquartered at the Lyceum in Brooklyn’s Park...
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Ed Zed Omega: A Serious Game Visualizing New Approaches to Education
“There’s this expression, “zed omega.” It means “so over.” When you go zed omega, you are done.” -Ed Zed Omega Revealed When it comes to public or private education, everyone has an experience,...
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