4D Fiction

Exploring the many dimensions of creative storytelling...
Your mom is Transmedia (updated) What exactly is "transmedia"? Here's a discussion of the evolution of ARGs into what now falls under this nebulous term, recently officially recognized by the PGA.
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Artifact creation 101, let’s get real At ARGFest 2010, the Artifact Creation 101 workshop gave a hands-on experience creating memorable and relevant story items.
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@4DFiction:

via @ARGFest: We’re very very close to choosing a venue and date for ARGFest-o-Con 2012 in Toronto. If all goes to plan, announcement Monday

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Tomorrow night, I’ll be reporting from a live event on Alcatraz Island! See http://wikibruce.com/alcatraz/it-begins for more info, and follow @Wikibrucethere

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Andrea Phillips speaks up – I Am Not A Transmedia Producer http://www.deusexmachinatio.com/blog/2012/1/25/i-am-not-a-transmedia-producer.html #transmedia #storytelling /via @andrhia

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Be sure to check over p180-181 for other Guinness #ARGs recognitions, including @argn, #WhySoSerious , #PerplexCity , #ILB , and @AvantGame

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Next time you’re at a bookstore, look for http://amzn.to/yEMXEj – Congrats to Dave Szulborski, for Guinness world record #ARGs achievement!

Latest articles:

The decision has been made. Come 2012, the ever-awesome ARGFest-O-Con will be finding its place, once again, north of the border – to be hosted in Toronto, Ontario!

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Fourth and final interview in the Halo Tales grassroots storytelling series — A Fistful of Arrows, with Levi Hoffmeier. Levi shares his process for creation of the comic, and his passion for art, and of course for Halo.

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Article number three in a Halo series focused on grassroots and fanfic storytellers is a Q&A with Jared Pelletier, the creator of the Halo film “Faith”, plus the official trailer.

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Article number two in a series focused on grassroots and fanfic storytellers. In this article we hear from Mike Morgan, aka Dagoonite, a fan who executed the narrative-heavy ARG “Bzzt!”, all by himself.

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First article in a series focused on grassroots and fanfic storytellers. In this article we hear from writer/director Peter Cooper, who is undertaking the creation of the Halo inspired live action film Operation Chastity.

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Introduction to a series on the Halo universe and its thriving environment of fan and grassroots storytellers. Articles to follow are interviews with community members and Halo fans who have overseen the creation and execution of various Halo-themed story projects.

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Who would have thought, so many years ago, that a community of gamers and storytellers, hobbyists and professionals, players and creators, would come together from around the world so often and so enthusiastically, to create an event as enjoyable, entertaining, and educational as ARGFest? Here’s my recap of the amazing time that was had and people who were in attendance at this year’s ARGFest.

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This year’s ARGFest-o-con ARG Museum will be officially curated by 4D Fiction. Displaying artifacts from numerous campaigns along with other ARG-related items, this year it will also sport a bonus trivia competition. For those attending ARGFest, please also heed this call for submissions — The more we can display, the better it will be!

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