13th Street Universal’s “The Witness” makes heavy use of augmented reality in a live and interactive film http://youtu.be/Yis6is8v9jA #AR
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13th Street Universal’s “The Witness” makes heavy use of augmented reality in a live and interactive film http://youtu.be/Yis6is8v9jA #AR
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From “rabbithole” to “bobblehead”, here’s a sample construction of an experience through a full blown transmedia production, composed of multiple products and campaigns, numerous entry points and levels of engagement, and many platforms of delivery. Of course, in no way is this a complete or definitive experience, but only an example among endless possibilities. Presented without labels or buzzwords, this is one possible engagement, from beginning to …end?
Read the full article...Great diagram from @StitchMedia! http://bit.ly/transmediacircles #transmedia // Yes! THIS is what I’ve been attempting to describe :)
The Smithsonian and MIT launch new mystery Alternate Reality Game geared to 11-14yos: “Vanished” http://www.argn.com/2011/03/the_smithsonian_and_mit_helps_your_kids_get_vanished /via @ARGN #ARGs
Back in “the day” (mere years ago), there were these things called “ARGs”. I remember them: amazing experiences that involved their audience, told stories, had puzzles and games that were fun and made sense in their contexts. Now what was once just a single story told across multiple platforms has evolved into “transmedia”
Read the full article...A great video of @AdrianHon‘s SXSW talk about ‘Putting the Game back into ARGs’ http://vimeo.com/21268546
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What ARG Makers Can Learn from UI Designers | Workbook Project http://workbookproject.com/culturehacker/2011/03/17/sxsw-what-arg-makers-can-learn-from-ui-designers #transmedia #antitransmedia #sxsw /via @addlepated
If the resulting story of an ARG is repackaged and distributed in novelized form for example, could audiences at some point start seeking out a return on their investment?
Read the full article...#Geocaching Evolution – The Themed Multi-Cache http://bit.ly/cRUmbc /via @GoGeocaching #storytelling
via @arg_deaddrop: In the LA area tomorow afternoon and fancy following a serial killer’s trail? http://bit.ly/bWKUtA #dexter #args
Dexter fans – new ARG launched at Comic-Con, take a look: http://sleepsuperbly.com | http://serialhuntress.com #args
Tron Press conference: Done. Fan panel: 11:15am Pacific. Identity Raid: 11:30am Pacific. https://4dfiction.com/live/identityraid #FlynnLives
Tupperware. In the woods. Who wouldn’t want to find that? Well if you do, you’re probably a geocacher, or else you’d make a good one. What’s great about geocaching is its flexibility to be used as a story-telling tool, incorporating real-world tasks and rewarding players.
Read the full article...Welcome to the newly updated 4DFiction.com!
A long time in coming, but the update is complete (I couldn’t bring myself to roll it out on April 1st). And, as a kick-off to the new template, 4DFiction has a brand spanking new design.