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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Aleks Krotoski

Pre-Ig: beta runs of IgFest pervasive gaming

The Bristol-based iglab is running an evening of pervasive gaming fun on Thursday 14 August in advance of its forthcoming weekend-long igfest, happening 19-21 September. Some of the games on parade this week include:

i'm dead famous me, a celebrity based treasure hunt challenge collect your shocking secrets before the paparazzi expose you. Sneaks and Blaggers, life sized snakes and ladders played in a car park running up the stairs and down the slopes. The Zone, Three explorers enter the Zone, a seemingly normal landscape, tragically transformed into a physically and mentally dangerous environment. They must stay together because they each have a unique sensing device that can alert the others to the menace around, by themselves they will not survive.



These are all games that have been submitted to the Lab for the Festival, so head down to try out what the creative types are playing at. The fun kicks off at 7:30pm on Thursday at the PM Studio.

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