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'''Adrian Hon''' is a game designer, author, and former CEO and founder of [https://sixtostart.com Six to Start]. At Six to Start, Adrian co-created [https://zrx.app/zombies Zombies, Run!], led the design of [https://zrx.app/marvel Marvel Move], won Best of Show at SXSW, and worked on multiple projects with Disney Imagineering. He is Associate Artist at the [https://www.traverse.co.uk Traverse Theatre] in Edinburgh, specialising in immersive art. | '''Adrian Hon''' is a game designer, author, and former CEO and founder of [https://sixtostart.com Six to Start]. At Six to Start, Adrian co-created [https://zrx.app/zombies Zombies, Run!], led the design of [https://zrx.app/marvel Marvel Move], won Best of Show at SXSW, and worked on multiple projects with Disney Imagineering. He is Associate Artist at the [https://www.traverse.co.uk Traverse Theatre] in Edinburgh, specialising in immersive art. | ||
| − | Previously, Adrian created the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perplex_City Perplex City] alternate reality game, which was a finalist for the Diana Jones Award in 2006. | + | Previously, Adrian created the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perplex_City Perplex City] alternate reality game, which was a finalist for the Diana Jones Award in 2006, and wrote a column for EDGE magazine. |
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Revision as of 12:47, 8 March 2025
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| Born | 1982 (age 42–43) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
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| Website | mssv.net |
Adrian Hon is a game designer, author, and former CEO and founder of Six to Start. At Six to Start, Adrian co-created Zombies, Run!, led the design of Marvel Move, won Best of Show at SXSW, and worked on multiple projects with Disney Imagineering. He is Associate Artist at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh, specialising in immersive art.
Previously, Adrian created the Perplex City alternate reality game, which was a finalist for the Diana Jones Award in 2006, and wrote a column for EDGE magazine.
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Publications
- Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser – The Blockbuster to End All Blockbusters in Anatomy of Larp Thoughts (KP, 2025)
- Anatomy of Larp Thoughts (KP) - Editor, proofreader, 2025
Selected Books
- You’ve Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All (Basic Books, 2022)
- A New History of the Future in 100 Objects (MIT Press, 2020)
Articles
- A Weekend at The Smoke Larp Festival (2025)
- A Weekend at the Immersive Larp Festival (2024)
- Bridge Command (2024)
- Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser (2024)
- Playing Press at Watch The Skies Megagame (2018)
Talks
- Eläytyminen: 25 Years of the Turku School panelist at Knutepunkt 2025
- A Very Short History of UK “Immersion” at Sublime Pretense (A Week in Norway for Knutepunkt 2025)
- The Age of Immersion keynote at the Future of Arts, Culture & Technology Symposium (FACT 2025) at ACMI
- Trends, Traps & Opportunities in the Immersive Entertainment Sector at the Immersive Experience Network Summit (2024)
