An Adventure, Lab
I was awarded an Adventure Lab! It’s a new project and app from Geocaching for location-based adventures. Casting about for ideas, I set my sights on a nearby infamous dueling ground.
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Author: PatientRock
Déjà vu and Men in Black: Global Invasion
I’ve been playing the augmented reality-tinged location-based game, Men in Black: Global Invasion and can’t help but feel a tremendous sense of déjà vu. I feel like I’ve played this game before. It’s been ages since I’ve actually watched a Men in Black movie. As kids, my siblings and I
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Pinball is new again (to me)
There’s nothing I love more than gaming, maps, and lists I can check off. I heard about an app called Pinball Map which combines all those things, so of course I didn’t hesitate to check it out as I’m perpetually open for the next obsession. It’s a map of user-submitted
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It’s a dirty job.
The heroes are gone, leaving a mess of blood and alien body parts. The video game Viscera Cleanup Detail has hired me to get things back into shape.
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Video of my NarraScope talk!
My Narrascope conference presentation about writing and developing location-based games and experiences is now available for your viewing pleasure.
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Visiting the VoxPopcast
I joined the lovely folks over at The VoxPopcast to talk about augmented reality and location-based gaming.
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Out of energy with Wizards Unite
The Harry Potter-themed Wizards Unite takes Niantic’s city bias up a notch in this location-based game follow-up to Pokémon Go.
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I like making the dinos fight in Jurassic World Alive.
The weather is warm and dinosaurs are running amok in my neighborhood. It was time to try out Jurassic World Alive, a prehistoric location-based game.
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Bustin’ makes me feel… ok?
I reluctantly started the location based game GHOSTBUSTERS WORLD and came to enjoy it more than the game it copies, despite some glaring issues.
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Wolverine: The Long Night
A long drive for work today meant I could finally listen to the Wolverine: The Long Night podcast produced by Marvel and Stitcher. It’s really, really good.
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