An ARG (Alternate Reality Game) is an online game that uses the real world as a platform to tell a story with an interactive narrative. Players often join forces to solve puzzles and collect clues to ultimately solve the mystery and the game.
The best brief history of ARGs is on Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_reality_game
The White island's Details
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Single
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini
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On June 2nd, three of Radio 1 DJ Pete Tong's latest remixes were stolen. In their place were left two pieces of silver, leading investigators to www.thewhiteisland.com
Shortly after, tracks by Pete Heller were reported missing. These were later found on the blog of Elisabeth Perl, who has disappeared.
Investigators led to www.thewhiteisland.com have found what they believe are puzzles leaving clues to the mystery of both the missing tracks, and the missing girl.
Pioneer ProDJ are offering rewards to the first person who solves each puzzle at the www.thewhiteisland.com with a very special prize for the first person to solve the entire mystery.
The mystery has not been solved and there is still time to join the investigation.
Visit www.thewhiteisland.com to catch-up on the investigation and read through the whole story so far. Discover who's who in the mystery and who has so far contributed to solving the first puzzles. Learn how you can begin your investigation, where you can get help and of course, what rewards Pioneer ProDJ are offering.
The White Island is the most ambitious ARG, or Alternate Reality Game, ever attempted. Based around the biggest dance music events and the hottest clubs and DJs of summer 2008, the game asks players from across the world to help solve the mystery behind a series of events that could threaten the very soul of Ibiza.
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