If you've ever wondered what it would be like to be chased by Zombies, interrogated by agents or hassled by crooked cops, get yourself down to Igfest, Bristol's original and radical street and interactive gaming festival.
Now entering its fifth year, Igfest is a celebration of the very latest in theatrical street gaming, with this year seeing three games taking centre stage hosting hundreds of eager participants at locations around the city centre.
Three games were on show at this year's festival, with newcomers 'Incitement' from Splash & Ripple and 'Cargo Remix' joining the ever popular '2.8 hours later' from veteran interactive gaming outfit Slingshot
If you're partial to a bit of Zombie action, 2.8 hours later is a game not to be missed. Contestants have to find their way to a series of clues hidden across the city and determine the location of the survivors base whilst avoiding the zombies out to turn them into the undead.
Cargo Remix is set in a world controlled by artificial intelligence where you must use your cunning and stealth to barter for fake ID, haggle with crooked cops and decipher clues in order pick up the cargo and make it to the boat safely in time to escape to freedom.
Incitement takes place in a world where the authority are all powerful and know everything about everyone, from what food you like to eat to what you want to do with your life. As part of a team you must find information about your opponents bases and gain bands in order to win the platform and bring down the establishment.
The Saturday saw the culmination of the festival, and saw Bristol city centre transformed with Cargo Remix and Incitement taking place around the city alongside 2.8 hours later, which had been running since the Wednesday.
Interactive street gaming has been growing in popularity year on year, and Bristol's Igfest has always been at the cutting edge of the street gaming world, showcasing the very latest in theatrical gameplay alongside cult classic. This exciting new trend will continue to grow for many years to come, and there has never been a better time to catch theatrical game fever than now.
Now entering its fifth year, Igfest is a celebration of the very latest in theatrical street gaming, with this year seeing three games taking centre stage hosting hundreds of eager participants at locations around the city centre.
Three games were on show at this year's festival, with newcomers 'Incitement' from Splash & Ripple and 'Cargo Remix' joining the ever popular '2.8 hours later' from veteran interactive gaming outfit Slingshot
If you're partial to a bit of Zombie action, 2.8 hours later is a game not to be missed. Contestants have to find their way to a series of clues hidden across the city and determine the location of the survivors base whilst avoiding the zombies out to turn them into the undead.
Cargo Remix is set in a world controlled by artificial intelligence where you must use your cunning and stealth to barter for fake ID, haggle with crooked cops and decipher clues in order pick up the cargo and make it to the boat safely in time to escape to freedom.
Incitement takes place in a world where the authority are all powerful and know everything about everyone, from what food you like to eat to what you want to do with your life. As part of a team you must find information about your opponents bases and gain bands in order to win the platform and bring down the establishment.
The Saturday saw the culmination of the festival, and saw Bristol city centre transformed with Cargo Remix and Incitement taking place around the city alongside 2.8 hours later, which had been running since the Wednesday.
Interactive street gaming has been growing in popularity year on year, and Bristol's Igfest has always been at the cutting edge of the street gaming world, showcasing the very latest in theatrical gameplay alongside cult classic. This exciting new trend will continue to grow for many years to come, and there has never been a better time to catch theatrical game fever than now.
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