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Topic: Chicago Hivemeet -- New and Improved!
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Phaedra
Replies: 737
Views: 90325
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[quote="krystyn"]Vector, call the airline and tell them that you would like those vouchers, after all!
OK, so I just spoke with someone at Ed Debevic's, and it looks like Friday evening s...
 Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2005 6:58 pm
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Topic: ARG Grammar
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Phaedra
Replies: 17
Views: 3627
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[quote="krystyn"]The Pious Flea helped to break Melissa, and keep her hobbled for much of the duration of the game. He hacked SPDR, and set a chain of events to keep everyone strictly on...
 Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2005 4:25 pm
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Topic: ARG Grammar
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Phaedra
Replies: 17
Views: 3627
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| krystyn wrote: |
| I dunno, the Pious Flea/Covenant are pretty frkn evil, if you ask me. |
True, but the Covenant wasn't really present in the *game* itself as an evil we (or the characters) we...
 Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2005 1:46 pm
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Topic: PM's as Players
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Phaedra
Replies: 20
Views: 4180
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[quote="GuyP"]Uh... I don't really see how you can be a player in your own game, unless you have a relatively minor role BTS where you aren't really privy to any information about the plot or puzzles....
 Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2005 3:46 pm
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Topic: ARG Grammar
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Phaedra
Replies: 17
Views: 3627
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[quote="maxim"]It just occured to me... in an ARG, could you say that 'you' are the hero/protagonist? I was just trying to apply my own layout to PPC so far... in which case Sente might be the protago...
 Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2005 3:03 pm
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Topic: Where Reality Ends and That Other Reality Begins...
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Phaedra
Replies: 26
Views: 5428
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[quote="maxim"]The question is, is an ARG no more than a pantomime? Occasional audience participation, the fact that they do not need you, the story will not change, and all they want is your response...
 Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2005 2:58 pm
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Topic: Where Reality Ends and That Other Reality Begins...
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Phaedra
Replies: 26
Views: 5428
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[quote="Alzheimers"]Just to be a voice of dissent,
I would have to say that the concept of being an invisible spectator in an Alternate Reality experience is paradoxical at best. In order to parti...
 Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2005 2:02 pm
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Topic: ARG Grammar
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Phaedra
Replies: 17
Views: 3627
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[quote="maxim"]Here is a basic outline that applies to many stories of different types, which could be applied to an ARG as well. It's a bit prescriptive for my tastes, but is useful as a guideline.
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 Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2005 1:41 pm
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Topic: ARG Grammar
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Phaedra
Replies: 17
Views: 3627
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[quote="imbri"]
Rabbit Hole
Act 1
Subplot introduced
Call for help
Player friend introduced
Act 2:
Protagonist (generally a female and occasionally the 'player friend') introduced
Big evil...
 Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2005 1:41 pm
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Topic: You Know If You're an ARG player!!
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Phaedra
Replies: 94
Views: 48624
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| Frankie wrote: |
| 61. You wrote an email to George Bush , complimenting him on the realism of his ARG |
Oh, thankyouthankyou for that. I usually don't giggle this early in the morning. ...
 Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2005 11:17 am
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Topic: [UPDATE] www.kristenrutherford.com
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Phaedra
Replies: 81
Views: 13264
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| I wouldn't be surprised if she somehow popped up (inconspicuously) in Art of the Heist. I mean, from the launch, it almost seems too big NOT to be 4ourty2wo... but who knows? |
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 Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2005 11:02 am
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Topic: Here we go, one more time... TROUT
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Phaedra
Replies: 33
Views: 13944
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 Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2005 4:43 pm
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Topic: Site Upgrades - Updated Constantly :P
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Phaedra
Replies: 158
Views: 65427
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I'm frequently unable to get to the forum -- I get a page from WordPress saying it's unable to connect to the database or some such. (Next time it happens, I'll cut and paste the exact text.) If I g...
 Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2005 11:18 pm
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Topic: Here we go, one more time... TROUT
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Phaedra
Replies: 33
Views: 13944
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| Wishi-san wrote: |
| We could make it so if you type [trout] it puts the emoticon and it's linked yes |
It might be a good idea.
Dunno, you would think ARGers who don't know what it means wo...
 Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2005 11:15 pm
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Topic: [PUZZLE]Contact with Raziel!
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Phaedra
Replies: 15
Views: 5341
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Heh. So "purgatory" is the shibboleth.
 Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2005 10:49 pm
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