WikiPaths

An online scavenger hunt that plays on top of Wikipedia

Co-designed with Alex Abreu.

Gameplay

The goal of the game is to travel the shortest path from one Wikipedia article to another using only links found within the articles.

Press

"Everyone knows what it's like to surf idly through Wikipedia: This turns that common experience into an uncommon game."

Wired [02.08.09]


"WikiPaths is imaginative both in its approach and its use of technology not often used for games."

Play This Thing! [02.18.09]

Demo

Year Produced

2009