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Fallen Nation: Audiobook episode 4

by jcurcio January 24, 2008 alternate reality games
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Agent 506 sipped casually on a latte as he punched in some numbers on a payphone somewhere in King of Prussia. He was perpetually garbed in black fatigues and scratched aviator glasses, with posture like a broom stick. “Pennhurst State Hospital, how may I direct your call?” Order Fallen Nation: Babylon Burning through Amazon.com now. [...]

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Myths and Misconceptions

by Dave Szulborski September 1, 2007 alternate reality games

In continuing on with this “expose” about the Dark Side of Alternate Reality Games, let’s begin by addressing that little gem of wisdom quoted above. It’s full of enough misconceptions to easily fill up another column. So let’s look at some of the stated and implied meanings about ARGs in the quote, and see how they hold up to a few facts and exposure to the truth.

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Creating My Reality

by Dave Szulborski June 30, 2007 alternate reality games
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Creating My Reality The Metaphysics of Making Alternate Reality Games Dave Szulborski Today is June 23rd, 2007. I am 50 years old today. Today minus 6 years: I’m introduced to the world of Alternate Reality Games as a beta tester in Electronics Arts’ Majestic. I am working in a dead-end job at a company which [...]

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