Can You See Me Now?

Can You See Me Now? is an urban chase game developed by [http://www.blasttheory.co.uk Blast Theory] and the [http://www.mrl.nott.ac.uk Mixed Reality Lab] . Performers on the streets of a city use handheld computers, GPS and walkie talkies to chase online players who move their avatars through a virtual model of the same town.

It won the Golden Nica for Interactive Art at the Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria in 2003 [ [http://www.aec.at/en/prix/news_detail.asp?iNewsID=306 ARS Electronica PRIX ] ]

ee also

* urban gaming
* Location-based game
* Mobile media
* Locative media

References

* Steve Benford, Andy Crabtree, Martin Flintham, Adam Drozd, Rob Anastasi, Mark Paxton, Nick Tandavanitj, Matt Adams, Ju Row-Farr (2006): Can you see me now?. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), Volume 13 , Issue 1 (March 2006), MIT Press. Pages: 100 - 133. Available online: http://www.mrl.nott.ac.uk/~axc/documents/papers/ToCHI06.pdf
* Thomas Dreher (2007): Interaktive Stadterfahrung mit digitalen Medien (Internet, Mobiltelefon und Locative Media). Available online: http://iasl.uni-muenchen.de/links/TippSammel1-3.html
* Ars Electronica: Can You See Me Now?: Golden Nica / Interactive Art. Available online: http://www.aec.at/en/prix/news_detail.asp?iNewsID=306

External Links

* [http://www.blasttheory.co.uk Blast Theory]
* [http://www.canyouseemenow.co.uk Can You See Me Now?]