Category Archives: FTW

Durham, NC Launches Awesome Treks on SCVNGR

April 14, 2011 – 10:00 am

Today, we’re proud to welcome Durham, North Carolina to the family of cities building exciting treks, challenges & rewards on SCVNGR! The rockstars at Durham’s Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) have built a trek around Full Frame, a  major documentary film festival that features some of the most exciting films launching this year.  The CVB [...]

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Honey, I Exploded My Resolution

January 3, 2011 – 5:15 pm

In the interest of keeping it real in 2011, complete any challenge on SCVNGR by the end of the day tomorrow to earn the “Sweet Resolution Failure” Badge. We applaud your valiant effort, but you know how this goes. If not, we’d be happy to break it down for you: Jan 1: It’s time for a [...]

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Badge Elves Drop the Ball

December 25, 2010 – 7:13 pm

Ho-ho-HOLY CRIMBO, this is awkward. SCVNGR commissioned two bespoke holiday badges from our trusted artisans at the North Pole, but they only managed to churn out one before the Great Elf Strike of 2010. In case you’ve been living under a rock or smashing eggnog for the last week, here’s the rub: the elves traded [...]

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Rock Out with Weezer on SCVNGR

December 16, 2010 – 4:12 pm

Whether you’re on Team Jonas or Team Hurley, we’ve got some exciting news for you. SCVNGR has partnered with Weezer to launch challenges and rewards at the remaining dates of the band’s critically-acclaimed Memories Tour. SCVNGR players who complete the custom challenges at these shows will earn a shiny new Weezer badge and a code for 15% off [...]

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Time to Fill Up on Heirloom Badges

November 23, 2010 – 3:08 pm

We know that you’re all engaged in heated Lincoln-Douglas debates about which vintage of Four Loko pairs best with stuffing, but give us a moment to present you with the perfect complement to your annual feast. THE “DEEP-FRIED TURKEY” BADGE This week, SCVNGR is giving all of our users something to be truly thankful for: [...]

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