http://www.giantmice.com/archives/2007/02/million-penguins/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=million-penguins Brooke Thompson is a freelance experience designer specializing in alternate reality gaming, transmedia storytelling, and real world play. A pioneer in the field, she has nearly ten years experience that includes a number of award-winning projects. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:38:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.giantmice.com/archives/2007/02/million-penguins/comment-page-1/#comment-683 Giant Mice :: The story behind the story. Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:31:04 +0000 http://www.giantmice.com/archives/2007/02/million-penguins/#comment-683 [...] Jon wrote that after reflecting on the A Million Penguins project. As mentioned in an earlier post (A million Penguins typing), the project fascinated me. The thing that drew me in to ARGs was the idea that a community of strangers from around the world could (and would) come together and collaborate on some strange project with no true understanding of what they were looking at and where they were going with it. They do so in a supportive environment with few arguments. Each giving what they can to the project and the process. In the end, they are rewarded with a story that they have, together, created. [...] [...] Jon wrote that after reflecting on the A Million Penguins project. As mentioned in an earlier post (A million Penguins typing), the project fascinated me. The thing that drew me in to ARGs was the idea that a community of strangers from around the world could (and would) come together and collaborate on some strange project with no true understanding of what they were looking at and where they were going with it. They do so in a supportive environment with few arguments. Each giving what they can to the project and the process. In the end, they are rewarded with a story that they have, together, created. [...]

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