Reality Is Broken

Games aren’t leading us to the downfall of human civilization. They’re leading us to its reinvention.

We have to help them cultivate the specific future-making skills and abilities, and acquire the practical knowledge they need, in order to increase their chances of making a real and sustained difference.

Africa. The network is made up of “stealth social innovators,” a concept we invented for the game.

launch their own world-changing venture in just ten weeks.

capture the process of extension and reinvention

super-empowered individuals

And there’s an explicit call to action to do so, for players who complete all five stages of the game successfully. Spore has what game developers call a “primary win condition”: a supergoal that represents the ultimate achievement in the game. The primary win condition in Spore is to develop your single-cell creature into such a successful interga

Aspiring to engage every single human being on the planet in a single game isn’t an arbitrary goal. To accomplish that goal would mean transforming the planet and global society in key ways.

EVOKE is a social network game designed to help players