I’m designing two gaming events for WyrdCon this June. Both involve the Los Angeles Ghost Patrol in a fictional haunted hotel environment.
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Help fund this alternate reality game (ARG) that I’m producing as a part of Transmedia LA!
Last November during the Film Independent Filmmaker Forum I was introduced to the concept of an ARG or Alternate Reality Game. Unbeknownst to myself, I had been participating in mainstreams ARGs for several years, including Dexter Game On (I did the murder room at ComicCon ’10 – really cool) as well as Fringe, Super 8 & NIN Year Zero. As a casual player, I had no idea there was a community of ARG devotees until I started researching the subject. What really excited me about the concept of both ARGs and the looser transmedia world is that characters can both live on outside their media properties and come alive via player interaction. What creator wouldn’t want their characters to be real?
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