Projects

Participation Nation
KCET/CPB/Activision
Participation Nation is a prototype for an innovative cross-media learning environment focused on U.S. Constitutional history and civics. more »
The Night Journey
NEA/Annenberg
The Night Journey is a unique game/art project being developed at the Game Innovation lab in collaboration with Bill Viola, an internationally acclaimed artist and MacArthur fellow. more »
Cloud
USC
Cloud is a phenomenally successful student research project from the Game Innovation Lab. More than 1,000,000 people have downloaded this game from www.thatcloudgame.com. more »
webRIOT
MTV
webRIOT was the first interactive television game to synchronize online and television experiences exactly. This stylish, award-winning game was played by over 1,000,000 MTV viewers when it launched in 1998. more »
NetWits
Microsoft Network
NetWits was the first the first multiplayer casual game released on the web. Developed for Windows95 and the Microsoft Network, NetWits shipped to millions of MSN users in the Fall of 1996. more »
Space Race
Disney Imagineering
Space Race is one of a new breed of theme park attractions -- an interactive, multiplayer game that challenges players to take on the roles of space shuttle pilots and mission controllers. more »
Weakest Link
NBC
Weakest Link Interactive was an Emmy-nominated iTV game that allowed home viewers to play along with the hit game show. more »
Jeopardy! Online
Sony
Jeopardy! Online was a multiplayer version of the classic game show which, at its launch in 1998 quickly became, along with Wheel of Fortune Online, one of the most popular casual games on the web. more »
Wheel of Fortune Online
Sony
Wheel of Fortune Online was a multliplayer version of the broadcast game show, which was produced alongside Jeopardy! Online to become one of the most popular casual games on the web. more »
Ride for Your Life
Sony/Interfilm
Ride for Your Life was a "cinematic game" starring Adam West, Betty Buckley and Matthew Lillard. This early experiment in interative narrative was released in 47 theaters nationwide in 1995. more »
No Boundaries
The WB/Lions Gate/J Walter Thompson
No Boundaries was the first team-based interactive television program developed. Online players followed television contestants in a virtual trek to the Arctic Circle. more »
Inquizition Interactive
Sony Game Show Network
Inquizition Interactive was an iTV game that allowed home viewers to play along with this cult game show in which four on-air contestants are challenged by the cruel, faceless "Inquizitor." more »
History IQ
The History Channel
History IQ was an iTV game that allowed home viewers to play along with with this difficult History trivia game show from the History Channel. more »
Cyber Bond
TBS
Cyber Bond was an iTV game created to play alongside the "15 Days of Bond" Marathon on TBS. more »