1988
Denver Novelty Company brings an ARX to Instagram
When: Ongoing
Where: Instagram DM
Price: Free; all ages
Tags: #arx, #arg, #alternatereality, #Instagram, #socialmedia, #interactive, #oneonone, #intimate
Jackson’s a young kid in 1988 playing video game , watching wrestling and drawing comic books. Explore a typical Saturday Morning with him on his quest to get a Nintendo.
Fast forward 32 years.
Jackson, now a middle aged furloughed salesman in the midst of a pandemic returns to the home of his youth needing to bury the past.
1988 is a one on one immersive text adventure through Instagram Direct messaging. The story begins with Jackson in 1988 as you read, watch and listen to a day in his life. 32 years pass and the Player is contacted to help Jackson in 2020 by answering questions, looking up information, and solving puzzles.
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