Category Archives: SCVNGR

Festoon Yourself with Digital Flair

You know what time it is. Unless, of course, you’re straddling the International Dateline, living in a liminal world of perpetual confusion. Let us be of some assistance. BADGE TIME. 1) The “HUZZUH FOR KIM 2.0″ Badge Earlier this week, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Il made a rare public appearance atop Pride Rock in Pyongyang to [...]

New SCVNGR Regalia

*CUE THE MEGAMIX* Ready for the new Badges of the Week? If so, read on. If not, crush out some light jazzercise and return when you’re in the right state of mind. Starting today, SCVNGR players have the chance to earn 2 exciting new badges. They won’t last long, so get yours while the getting’s [...]

WE’VE GOT A FEVER

SCVNGR HQ is abuzz this morning–literally. The War Room has been sealed off, and there’s an unsettling drone emanating from inside. Is SCVNGR training a team of bees to help us build the game layer on top of the world? No, but that’s an excellent suggestion. At 8 AM EST, a flock of stylists arrived [...]

Game Design Debriefing

Rob here. I recently returned from an exciting build trip out in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I thought I’d post a bit about my journey to shed some light on the role that SCVNGR’s Game Design team plays in Operation Game Layer™.

Say Hello to My Little Friend

When you have a company made up entirely of rockstars, feuds are going to develop. Usually it’s all in good fun–a watergun blast here, a prank phone call there. But sometimes, it gets ugly.