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As a fellow ex-Ingresser, I think there are some truly fascinating stories that will eventually be lost about all the effort that has gone into that game global
by belril 7y ago
As a fellow ex-Ingresser, I think there are some truly fascinating stories that will eventually be lost about all the effort that has gone into that game globally. I’ve seen heroic feats of software engineering, physical effort and project management, all in the name of some mobile game that’s a much bigger game of capture the flag.
- nneonneo 7y agoI mean, almost any game that’s popular enough ends up having these kinds of crazy stories. If you think what Ingress players do is crazy, you should see what EVE Online players get up to...
- Arbalest 7y agoAre we talking IRL interactions with EVE here, because the game certainly isn't.
- BryantD 7y agoLosing G+ really hurt here, since that was the primary community tool. I didn't save as much as I wanted to. Luckily there are some epic stories in Google Docs. Actually... https://bit.ly/ingress-sitrep-homecoming-1 https://bit.ly/ingress-sitrep-homecoming-1 https://bit.ly/ingress-sitrep-homecoming-2 https://bit.ly/ingress-sitrep-homecoming-2 https://bit.ly/ingress-sitrep-homecoming-3 https://bit.ly/ingress-sitrep-homecoming-3