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Crossroads- The reality game engine

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Crossroads games:

Crossroads engine

Events & Expos Launch campaignsReality games

Crossroads The reality game engine

Physical locationw/ RFID reciever

Player

Computer w/ internet

Cellphone

Crossroads game structure example:

Web journal& websites@

Private Eye IDw/ RFID transmitter

SMS

Crossroads The reality game engine

Dialogue driven games

๏ Player vs. fictional characters

๏ Player vs. player

๏ Tasks played out in the streets

๏ Game staged in urban environment

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Crossroads The reality game engine

Dialogue driven games

Communication modules:

Voicemail

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E-mail

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SMS

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Internet

Crossroads The reality game engine

Common technology

๏ Use of everyday devices

๏ No installation required

๏ More accessible

๏ More immersive gameplay

Crossroads The reality game engine

Common technology

Game devices:

Cellphone Browser

Crossroads The reality game engine

Mission control

๏ Individual player dashboard

๏ Player keeps track in real-time

๏ Media playback and management

๏ Player’s tasks on interactive maps

Crossroads The reality game engine

Mission control

Dashboard access via:

Browser Cellphone

Crossroads The reality game engine

Game engine

๏ Game editor for implementation

๏ Tracks player’s progression

๏ Serves up assets and dialogues

๏ Advances player to next level

Crossroads The reality game engine

Game engine

Server-side functionality:

DatabaseState machineStory editor

Crossroads The reality game engine

Player tracking

๏ Tracks player movements

๏ Location tracking

๏ Position tracking

๏ Modules for multiple tracking technologies

Crossroads The reality game engine

Player tracking

Communication modules:

GPSBluetooth UltrasoundGeotaggingRFID

Crossroads The reality game engine

Live events

๏ Is it real or is it Crossroads?

๏ Game-driven street performances

๏ Interaction with location personnel

๏ Staged finale

Crossroads The reality game engine

Live events

Performance categories:

Staged eventsIn-game events

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