This strikes me as quite similar to some of the work blast theory have been doing involving shared physical and virtual spaces.
In Can You See Me Now? runners carrying pdas tracked with GPS chased online players running around a virtual city by running around the equivalent real city.
In Uncle Roy All Around You members of the public on the street again have pdas, but they have to collaborate with online players to get to actual locations to retrieve physical objects for the online players.
nice that you can play this on your own phone though, we've been lending punters pdas, which isn't ideal, not so much people nicking the hardware but in terms of scalability.
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This strikes me as quite similar to some of the work blast theory have been doing involving shared physical and virtual spaces.
In Can You See Me Now? runners carrying pdas tracked with GPS chased online players running around a virtual city by running around the equivalent real city.
In Uncle Roy All Around You members of the public on the street again have pdas, but they have to collaborate with online players to get to actual locations to retrieve physical objects for the online players.
nice that you can play this on your own phone though, we've been lending punters pdas, which isn't ideal, not so much people nicking the hardware but in terms of scalability.