ARGs

Dave Szulborski: World’s Most Prolific ARG Developer

by Joseph Matheny January 24, 2012 ARG

My late friend , writing partner and contributor to this very site, Dave Szulborski, has been named as the World’s Most Prolific ARG Developer by Guinness World Records 2012 Gamer’s Edition. “Between 2001 and 2008, pioneering American game designer Dave Szulborski (1957-2009) worked on a total of 13 major ARGs, starting with “Majestic”, EA’s attempt to create an [...]

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001: Jan Libby and Snow Town!

by Steve Peters January 20, 2012 ARG

In this special episode of StoryForward, co-host J.C. Hutchins chats with transmedia storyteller Jan Libby about her creative career, and her latest project, Snow Town.
Links from this show:

Jan Libby on Twitter
Snow Town’s Kick…

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ARGNetcast, Episode 128: Thomas Dolby and a BIG Announcement

by Steve Peters January 16, 2012 ARG

On this show, singer/songwriter Thomas Dolby joins hosts Steve Peters and JC Hutchins, as they discuss Science, pushing creativity forward through technology, and the unique game project he co-created for his latest album, The Map of the Floating City. Links from this show: JC Hutchins Metacortechs Thomas Dolby A Map of the Floating City (game and [...]

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ARGNetcast, Episode 127: Grassroots Serious Games

by Steve Peters August 8, 2010 ARG

On this show, indie ARG producer Kyle Woollums  joins host Steve Peters (NoMimes Media), and talks about grassroots Serious Games, measures of success, and the unique opportunities and challenges of using games as an educational tool. Will ARGs replace field trips? Who needs more ARG education, students or their teachers? Tune in and find out! “Traditional [...]

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ARGNetcast, Episode 126: Heroes Creator Tim Kring

by Steve Peters July 29, 2010 ARG

On this show, Heroes creator Tim Kring joins host Steve Peters (NoMimes Media), and talks about the unique challenges of trailblazing transmedia projects in the world of network television, his immersive interactive participation drama Conspiracy for Good, and its surprising connection to Heroes. Whether you’re a Heroes fan, ARG player or Transmedia developer, you won’t want to miss [...]

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ARG Netcast, Episode 125: Sock Heaven!

by Steve Peters July 21, 2010 ARG

This week, special guest Jim Babb joins host Steve Peters (NoMimes Media) at ARGFest 2010 in Atlanta, and talks about his upcoming game, Socks Inc. Show links: ARGFest 2010 http://www.argfest.com Socks Inc. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jimbabb/socks-inc-an-alternate-reality-game http://twitter.com/socks_inc http://www.facebook.com/socksinc#!/pages/Socks-Inc/126604487375044 Studio Cypher http://twitter.com/studiocypher Subscribe to the ARG Netcast feed through this link or via iTunes. Contact us at our special netcast email address, netcast@argnetcast.com [...]

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ARG Netcast, Episode 124: Secret Lewis, Xi and More!

by Steve Peters June 16, 2010 ARG

This week, special guest Patrick O’Luanaigh, the CEO of nDreams, joins host Steve Peters (NoMimes Media) at the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo and talks about Playstation’s ARG Xi, current game Secret Lewis, and what it’s like to be waved at by Spielberg. Links from this show: nDreams http://www.ndreams.co.uk Xi http://www.ndreams.co.uk/ximainpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCPruFOgpKY http://kotaku.com/5194426/playstation-home-xi-arg-mingles-with-reality Perplex City http://www.perplexcity.com Secret [...]

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ARG Netcast, Episode 123: Xtreme Transmedia!!

by Steve Peters June 9, 2010 ARG

This week, special guests Yomi Ayeni (Expanding Universe) and Lewis Murphy join host Steve Peters (NoMimes Media) in talking about the power and pitfalls of taking Transmedia and ARGs to the extreme. You won’t want to miss this extended-length ARGNetcast! Links from this show: WIRED http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2010-06/1/unlock-wired’s-new-issue-and-win-an-ipad http://challengerdispatch.com Clockwork Watch http://www.clockworkwatch.com http://seductivealchemy.info Breathe http://breathewith.me MimeFeed http://nomimes.com/newsblog/creating-buzz-vs-the-player-experience [...]

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ARG Netcast, Episode 122: Wagging the Dogtale

by Steve Peters June 2, 2010 ARG

This week, special guests Dee Cook and Marie Lamb (Dogtale Media) join host Steve Peters (No Mimes Media) as they discuss their new transmedia company, dogs, kids, interruptions, critiquing ARGs and more. NOTE: Marie’s dog is fine. Links from this show: Dogtale Media http://dogtalemedia.com/ World Without Oil http://www.worldwithoutoil.org Ruby’s Bequest http://rubysbequest.org A Criticism on the [...]

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