'We're all a bunch of nutters!': the production dynamics of Alternate reality games

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'We're all a bunch of nutters!': the production dynamics of Alternate reality games

Alternate reality games (ARGs) combine transmedia and pervasive storytelling, layering fictional narratives onto real world spaces and raising a number of production challenges in the process. This article will consider the key professional skills, working attitudes, and relationships that sit behin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Elizabeth, Evans
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Southern California, Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism 2014
Subjects:	alternate reality games creative labor media work trust production cultures pervasive gaming
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34469/

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