SWARM

SWARM is an ongoing live A/V and video game project exploring different pathways for collective participation, using an afro-futurist virtual world as a stage for live broadcast and performance.

By musician GLOR1A and game developer alpha_rats.

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SWARM is playable by the audience through the twitch chatbox.
⟶ https://www.twitch.tv/swarm_signal

PROTOTYPES

SWARM is a story and world developed across several episodes :

SWARM 1.0 : live A/V set
SWARM 2.0 : The Chamber of Doubt - live streamed, multiplayer interactive twitch plays live A/V set
SWARM 3.0 : The Tumb of Tomorrow - standalone PC video game
SWARM 4.0 : Orun Rere - standalone WebGL video game

WORLD MAP

Trip Reports : read the trip reports left by adventurers in the Tumb of Tomorrow...
The Observatory : admire the constellations of Star Probes launched by players from the garden of Orun Rere
GAME LEVEL - The Tumb of Tomorrow : experience ego death and enter the Tumb (downloadable game)
GAME LEVEL - Orun Rere : explore the garden of Orun Rere (playable in the browser)

Calendar

Past events

March 2022 : FACT Together Residency ~ prototype 4.0
10.2021 / 01.2022 : Channel B @ICA London ~ prototype 3.0
30 October 2021: Online stream @DICE Berlin ~ prototype 2.0
May 2021 : Online stream @ReWire festival ~ prototype 2.0
December 2020 : FACT Live ~ prototype 1.0