chaser - gunnar bothner-by: oslo is a gaming platform - bike sharing as game-play working title:...

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Oslo is a gaming platform - bike sharing as game-play

Working title: Chaser

Gunnar Bothner-By : www.gubo.wordpress.com

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Chaser is a play of manhunt that uses the city-bike as infrastructure and the street as platform. It is a camera on a bike, and a way to connect with your peers.

Chaser is...

•playing•the city-bike•a camera•a network

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.... and works like this...

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Chaser - Gunnar Bothner-By: www.gubo.wordpress.com

All users have uniqe ID´s

All bicycles have unique ID´s

Every user is a target

Every user is a potential player

Bicycles are uniform and distributed

Everyone are “it”

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Movie

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Network lets you communicate, compare and play

Captured images are trophies thatare shared

Stats and figures are objects that Can be compared

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Design brief: Chaser is a game that uses Oslo Bysykkel as infrastructure, and a robust camera/gps device as sensors. The device needs to be permanently placed on a bicycle in a rugged enviroment.

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Focus area: The project will investigate camera devices on bicycles, delicate electronics in rough environment. The project should also take in consideration the city bike itself: the brand, aesthetics, physical implementation, restrictions and trade-offs.