Eldritch Eric

@yankeewhite.bsky.social

#ARG and #unfiction enthusiast.

Fascinating to see how many hallmarks of the immersive medium were presented fully formed in the passport-style playbill for TAMARA. Setting expectations for a play with scenes staged simultaneously across many rooms still isn't easy, but they did it beautifully in this example from 40 years ago.

On 10.04.26, experience RASTERFLESH, a tech/cosmic horror alternate reality game. You can also catch an early preview at River Union Stage in Milford, NJ on 10/2 and the virtual Unnamed Footage Festival on 10/3!

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I just honestly can't get over that Save Women Sports, an anti-trans group could only find five trans athletes competing K through 12. Five. The NCAA president testified a year and a half ago or so that there were less than 10 college level trans athletes. What the fuck are we doing, people

It is my humble duty to explain: The parts of marketing that are super visible, like ARGs, flashy stands at Gamescom, or deluxe boxes of merch sent to creators are lovely. but they're the tip of the iceberg of what marketing work is, and they don't do anything without the foundations:

A while ago I mentioned that Bruce Boxleitner and I were helping Warners with the launch of their Babylon 5 YouTube channel. As part of that, the first of three brand new half-hour-plus interviews/discussions between me and Bruce will go online on Monday. www.youtube.com/@Babylon5

Babylon 5

You’ve arrived at Babylon 5, the last, best hope for peace. A neutral station standing at the crossroads of galactic powers, where ambassadors, soldiers, traders, and dreamers all have a stake in the ...

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Containment has failed. All available agents of the Federal Bureau of Control, these are your orders: Make the public aware of the ████████ threat. New York. Los Angeles. San Francisco. Seattle. Portland. London. Berlin. Helsinki. Seek out the posters. Spread the word. Take back control.