Tag: game
Gamers Doing Good
We mentioned the Capcom/Red Cross partnership for the Resident Evil 5 Blood Drive last week. Wondering how it all went? Well, here’s the video: And because the video didn’t have […]
Treating Trauma With Tetris
Researchers at Oxford University say that playing the video game Tetris after a traumatic experience blocks your brain from storing bad memories. The trick is that the game has to […]
Calling All Gamers: The Great Shakeout Continues…
What 5 million Californians did yesterday was only the beginning. The Great Shakeout will continue online for the next three weeks in an alternate reality game. Appropriately named Aftershock, the game […]
Save The World. For Real.
Just as I was in the midst of creating some tech-centric business cards to take to WhereCampPDX tomorrow, I stumbled across this super cool Lebanese Red Cross ad. Sleek, simple, […]
Third Message from Traces Of Hope
I just got another message from the Traces Of Hope game. Looks like it’s another intercepted message to “Alan Hackston.” I think this one is from “Sukie” again, but I’m […]
UPDATE: Traces Of Hope
I’ve been meaning to blog this, but it’s been a hectic few days. The other day I got the second email from the Traces Of Hope game. This time it […]
Stop Disasters!
Game Week might be over, but it doesn’t mean we’ll stop sharing cool sites with you when we find ’em. While researching International Day For Disaster Reduction, I found Stop […]
SuperStruct Starts Monday!
Playing SuperStruct at the same time as Traces Of Hope might take up all of my evenings, but I’m going to at least give it a try. SuperStruct – as […]
The First Clue Has Arrived!
We’re off and running with Traces Of Hope, the first-of-it’s-kind Red Cross alternate reality game. This morning I got an email from “Joseph.” It said: Hello how are you? My name […]
From The Creators of the UK’s Biggest Online Interactive Series…
[You thought Game Week was over, didn’t you? Oh no, it has just begun…] Our friends in England have created a truly excellent ARG (alternate reality game). Scripted by the […]