Alternate reality games and groupwork

Authors:
David Gurzick;Brian Landry;Kevin F. White
Affiliations:
Hood College, Frederick, MD, USA;University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA;University of Maryland at Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
Venue:
Proceedings of the 16th ACM international conference on Supporting group work
Year:
2010

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Abstract

Alternate reality games (ARGs) represent a unique form of group collaboration. The comparison of ARGs to more traditional groupware systems around themes of group formation and collective storytelling provides several questions for the study of groupwork and groupware systems.