Canadian Time Travel Television Show “Continuum” Has In-Depth ARG Dan Koelsch, May 30, 2012May 29, 2012 Briefly: I’m sure much of our regular readers in the US aren’t familiar with Canadian television, but a new series debuted this past Sunday (very successfully) on the Showcase channel called Continuum. The show is about a detective from 2077 who travels back to 2012 to stop terrorists. To promote the show, a complex Alternate Reality Game kicked off last week that includes mailed packages, videos, and even emails revolving around a journalist and an activist group. You can follow along on the game’s official website, but read Michael Andersen’s write up on ARGNet to get the whole picture. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Continuum
It Starts With The Flu, It Ends With… September 7, 2010September 8, 2010One of the sites we’ve followed, yet never mentioned (until a week ago) is an odd site known as “It Starts With The Flu“. A site utilizing the all too familiar countdown method, with a date that ends, today. So, if you haven’t already figured out what happens at the… Read More
Viral Video: Iron Man Punches Hugh Grant April 19, 2010April 19, 2010YouTube user reubenpac has a pretty great “Iron Man & ACDC vs.” series in which he (using Maya) mashes up the superhero and the iconic band with a clip from another movie. The movies in the series include Titanic and When Harry Met Sally, and now he’s added Dirty Dancing… Read More
Help Find Elizabeth Burke Through New “White Collar” Social Experience January 4, 2012January 4, 2012At the end of the summer finale, the wife of FBI agent Peter Burke, Elizabeth Burke, was kidnapped by criminals searching for Neal Caffrey’s stolen Nazi treasure. USA Network is now giving fans the chance to help find Elizabeth via a new, immersive social experience, leading up to the mid-season… Read More