games for health - robert pratten - imaginary worlds for better living

CEO & Founder, Transmedia Storyteller Ltd

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FutureStory 1

FutureStory 2

FutureStory 3

FutureStory 4

AUDIENCE DATABASE

CONTENTDATABASE

GAME LOGIC

SOCIAL MEDIA, EMAIL

TELEPHONENETWORKS

DATALOG

PLAYER

INCLUDES:• POINTS• BADGES• INVENTORY

AS WELL AS• MESSAGES• POSTS• STATUS

UPDATES

Social media

ExperienceDesigner

SMS & Voice calls

EmailMobile Apps

Websites

Corporate Systems

Customer

invisible to audience

Gaming and Interactive Story Engine

Content Management

System

Audience Management

Metrics & Reporting

SaaSPublishing

SystemEvent

Monitoring

Collaborative Authoring

Environment

PrivateData

Public Data

Individual Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Team 1 Team 2

Everyone

http://airpi.es/

The AirPi is an automatic air quality & weather monitoring device powered by a Raspberry Pi temperature, humidity, air pressure, light levels, UV levels, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide and smoke level

CO affects • character’s mood• tone of tweets & blog posts• game difficulty?

Character responses change based on air quality in Mumbai, IndiaIf air quality is good, she’s happy otherwise she’s grumpy or sad

Social Media, Email, Phone

Sensor network

Audience interaction with a story online on social media and email was used to personalise a virtual reality (VR) experience using Unity engine and Oculus Rift. See “Meet Lucy” – on next slide.

Live VR event in which the simulated environment is personalized based on prior interaction with characters online

“you are here”

Radio or live event…

“I am here”

Real location

Extra-story

Guided adventureSelf-exploration

Real history

Online

PublicData

CorporateData

Personal Data

Conducttr can use real-world data as game mechanics to drive a story or rewards

Real location

Dynamic World

Narrative

Real history

• Accelerometer motion data• Ambient temperature• Detect user input• Control onboard LEDs• Vibrate a buzzer/motor

Tiny microprocessor for embedding in clothes, wristbands, toys etc.

Mobile app talks to metawaredevice and to Conducttr. Conducttr remembers game state, plot points and can communicate to actors as improvisation cues

• Accelerometer can post tweets and Facebook updates,

• Social network activity can vibrate/flash devices• Collective behaviour can publish a video or ping the

device• Temperature change or other emotional indicators

can change colors or publish blog posts