December 2009
2 posts
Contemplating a run to start the day…
A series of big decisions
Upgraded to Crackberry
Commissioned Martin Spernau to build GameRunner tool for Game Of Now
Giving up meat for 21 days
November 2009
16 posts
Game Of Now - hibernating through winter
It has been a dream of mine to live and work in harmony with the seasons:
Stay low and slow through winter, fermenting and distilling new ideas for spring
Burst into life in spring with the new
Travel through summer and celebrate
Harvest through winter by working on big projects to return again to
Winter and the low and slow
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So I’m starting now. Throughout the winter I will be...
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24 meets the Informant meets Game Of Now
Years ago I read that Jim Morrison said that every man wants to be a hero. Thus the popularity of film and tv shows that depict gun-carrying, quick-talking, puff-chested 40-something men. See paintball and five-a-side football for further proof of the idea (do all men not dream as boys of holding up some trophy or scoring winning goals in World Cup Finals?)
So what if we could design games...
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Folkestone bound for theatrical stories and Wide-Eyed-Theatre
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Reconfiguring tumblr. Arduous.
Fees
Open game fees
Game fees for open games start at £5 and are paid by a premium text (the first text you receive).
Games that are more complex or have more players or include extra elements (e.g. travel, more actors, technical enhancements, materials and equipment), may cost more and fees are payable on the day.
Closed game fees
Our game fees for closed games depend on the number and type of...
Games
We are currently hibernating for the winter, evaluating and preparing for a new season of games in Spring 2010.
We will regularly post to the website to keep you informed of any new developments.
Register
To register for any game, you will be asked to text a specific set of words followed by your full name to a shortcode (e.g. 80800)
For example
You will then receive a confirmation text with instructions on how to play the game.
The charge for this text will vary depending on the type of game you are playing. Charges are clearly displayed on all marketing materials.
Click here to find out...
About
This is the website and blog of Game Of Now. We are a company that designs real world adventure games: not online games, computer, hand-held, console or mobile phone games, but high quality, original games with real people in the real, stub-your-toe-and-it-hurts physical world.
What is a real world adventure game?
Imagine a temporary world in which you meet and interact with real people who are...
Contact
e play@gameofnow.com
m +44 (0)7830 724 577
skype gameofnow
Game Of Now is currently playing in South East England
Click here to find out how to register as a player to take part in the open games
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