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This is an archive of press coverage involving Game Detectives; if you find an article (in any language) that mentions us or our users, please feel free to contact us!

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+This is an archive of press coverage involving Game Detectives; if you find an article (in any language) that mentions us or our users, please feel free to contact us!
+If you are writing about GD, please contact crash#3875 on discord or [https://www.reddit.com/user/snickerless1 /u/snickerless1] on reddit.
+= General =
+''these articles are about GD and not directly about a particular ARG''
+=== 26nd Aug. 2016 ===
+[DE] [http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/games/game-detectives-online-detektive-sezieren-videospiele-a-1109301.html Spiegel Online – Geheimnisse in Games: Wie Online-Detektive Videospiele sezieren]
+=== 05th Dec. 2016 ===
+[EN] [https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/alternate-reality-game-experts-built-an-advent-calender-to-help-you-understand-how-args-work Waypoint – Alternate Reality Game Experts Built An Advent Calendar To Help You Understand How ARGs Work]
+=== 18th Mar. 2017 ===
+[EN] [http://i.imgur.com/OaO1YUM.jpg Meet the community dedicated to solving the internet's most arcane alternate-reality games] <sup>[Full article behind pay-wall subscription]</sup>
+=== 22nd June 2018 ===
+[EN] [https://www.pcgamer.com/the-best-pc-gaming-communities/ PC Gamer - The best PC gaming communities]
 = Winter ARG =
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 === 17th Aug 2016 ===
-[EN] [http://www.vice.com/read/sigil-arg Vice Gaming - These Mysterious Symbols Have Been in 19 Video Games and No One Knows Why]
+[EN], [[http://www.vice.com/de/read/diese-mysterioesen-symbole-sind-in-19-spielen-aufgetaucht-und-niemand-weiss-warum DE]], [[http://www.vice.com/it/read/simboli-misteriosi-19-videogiochi-perche IT]] [http://www.vice.com/read/sigil-arg Vice Gaming - These Mysterious Symbols Have Been in 19 Video Games and No One Knows Why]
+=== 19th Aug 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://fraghero.com/a-mysterious-symbol-has-been-found-in-19-unrelated-videogames-and-noone-knows-why/ Fraghero - A mysterious symbol has been found in 19 unrelated videogames and no one knows why]
+[EN] [http://mygaming.co.za/news/pc/101486-the-greatest-unsolved-mystery-in-video-games.html Mygaming - The greatest unsolved mystery in video games]
+[CN] [http://www.chuapp.com/2016/08/19/263097.html 触乐网 - 两年来，这张神秘图片出现在19个不同的游戏中]
+=== 20th Sep 2016 ===
+[PL] [http://www.cdaction.pl/magazyn/ CD-Action] - "Więźniowie labiryntu", issue#261 (11/2016), page 82
+=== 15th Nov 2016 ===
+[EN] [https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/those-mysterious-symbols-hidden-in-24-games-have-crossed-over-with-frog-fractions-2 Waypoint — Those Mysterious Symbols Hidden In 24 Games Have Crossed Over With 'Frog Fractions 2']
+[EN] [http://kotaku.com/indie-games-most-cryptic-mystery-apparently-just-a-fro-1789010586 Kotaku — Indie Games’ Most Cryptic Mystery Apparently Just A Frog Fractions Teaser]
 = Sombra ARG =
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 [EN] [http://www.technewstoday.com/30880-overwatch-sombra-continues-to-elude-detectives/ TechNewsToday - Overwatch: Sombra Continues to Elude Detectives]
+=== 9th Aug. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://www.polygon.com/2016/8/9/12411910/overwatch-sombra-arg-clue-sky-code Polygon - Overwatch’s Sombra mystery grows deeper as latest clue debunks popular fan theory]
 === 12th Aug. 2016 ===
 [EN] [http://kotaku.com/after-two-weeks-overwatch-fans-sombra-investigation-re-1785204389 Kotaku - Overwatch Fans' Sombra Investigation Reaps A Skull Code]
+=== 14th Aug. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://gamerant.com/overwatch-sombra-skull-code/ Gamerant - Skull Code is Latest Clue in Overwatch’s Sombra Investigation]
 === 16th Aug. 2016 ===
-[EN] [http://kotaku.com/the-sigil-eye-conspiracy-is-indie-games-widest-spanni-1785342978 Kotaku - The "Eye Sigil" Conspiracy Is Indie Games' Most Arcane Mystery]
 [EN] [http://www.christiantoday.com/article/overwatch.dlc.update.skull.code.the.latest.clue.for.sombra.investigation/93197.htm Christian Today - 'Overwatch' DLC update: Skull Code the latest clue for Sombra investigation]
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 [EN] [http://en.yibada.com/articles/151811/20160816/overwatch-dlc-update.htm Yibada - 'Overwatch' DLC update: New clues on Sombra's inclusion to the roster revealed]
-=== 17th Aug. 2016 ===
+=== 23rd Aug. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://www.technewstoday.com/31129-overwatch-all-we-know-about-the-sombra-arg/ Tech News Today - Overwatch: All We Know About the Sombra ARG]
+=== 24th Aug. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://gamerant.com/overwatch-forums-sombra-message/ Gamerant - Overwatch Forums Glitch Out, Reveals Hidden Message From Sombra]
+[EN] [http://gamerant.com/overwatch-sombra-clue-website/ Gamerant - New Website Counts Down To Next Clue For Overwatch’s Sombra]
+[EN] [http://www.polygon.com/2016/8/24/12623736/overwatch-sombra-arg-clues-skycoder Polygon - Overwatch's Sombra mystery appears to be coming to a close]
+[EN] [https://www.vg247.com/2016/08/24/overwatch-forums-glitch-out-reveal-a-message-from-the-mysterious-sombra/ VG247 - Overwatch forums glitch out, reveal a message from the mysterious Sombra]
+[EN] [http://www.technewstoday.com/31151-sombra-hacks-into-overwatch-forums/ Tech News Today - Sombra Hacks Into Overwatch Forums]
+[EN] [http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/08/24/overwatch-mystery-character-sombra-could-be-revealed-today IGN - Overwatch Mystery Character Sombra Could Be Revealed Today]
+=== 25th Aug. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://kotaku.com/overwatch-players-are-getting-fed-up-with-the-sombra-ar-1785765307 Kotaku - Overwatch Players Are Getting Sick Of The Sombra ARG]
+[EN] [http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/08/25/overwatch-made-the-internet-lose-its-mind-last-night-and-i-had-a-front-row-seat IGN - Overwatch Made the Internet Lose its Mind Last Night, And I Had a Front-Row Seat]
+[EN] [http://www.technewstoday.com/31182-overwatch-countdown-to-sombra/ Tech News Today - Overwatch: Countdown to Sombra]
+=== 30th Aug. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://www.pcgamer.com/overwatch-sombra-arg-mystery/ PC Gamer - Overwatch's Sombra riddle begins to irritate the players trying to solve it]
+=== 3rd Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://www.mobilenapps.com/articles/19398/20161003/overwatch-update-sombra-blizzcon-halloween-event-leak.htm Mobile & Apps - Sombra To Be Revealed At Blizzcon? Halloween Event Confirmed In Data Leak]
+=== 4th Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://www.itechpost.com/articles/36011/20161004/overwatch-overwatch-update-overwatch-finally-getting-sombra-overwatch-sombra-sombra.htm iTechPost - Overwatch Update: Are We Finally Getting Sombra?]
+=== 11th Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://www.kotaku.com.au/2016/10/overwatch-fans-hacked-actual-people-in-an-attempt-to-find-sombra/ Kotaku - Overwatch Fans Hacked Actual People In An Attempt To Find Sombra]
+=== 17th Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://telkomgaming.co.za/will-sombra-hack-her-way-into-blizzcon-2016/ TelKom Gaming - Will Sombra Hack Her Way Into BlizzCon 2016?]
+=== 18th Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://overwatchtips.info/overwatch-sombra-arg-everything-you-need-to-know/ OverwatchTips - Everything You NEED To Know (Sombra ARG)]
+=== 26th Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [https://mic.com/articles/157757/overwatch-sombra-arg-everything-we-know-about-the-countdown-and-rumored-nov-1-release#.UILrZHRiM Min Network - Everything we know about Blizzard's rumored Nov. 1 release]
+=== 28th Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://kotaku.com/imagining-horror-stories-for-a-never-ending-overwatch-a-1788324673 Kotaku - Imagining Horror Stories Of A Never-Ending Overwatch ARG]
+=== 4th Nov. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://kotaku.com/blizzard-reveals-sombra-finally-1788575224 Kotaku - Blizzard Reveals Sombra, Finally]
+=== Jan. 2017 ===
+[EN] [http://wiki.gamedetectives.net/index.php?title=File:PlayStation_Official_Magazine_UK_-_January_2017.png PlayStation Official Magazine UK - "Overwatches Latest Publicty Stunt Was A Total Hack Job - The Fans Have Every Right Feel Sobered By Sombra"], Jen Simpkins, issue January 2017, page 24
+= Frog Fractions 2 ARG =
+=== 31st Oct. 2016 ===
+[EN] [https://quarterly.camposanto.com/the-vanishing-secrets-of-video-games-81fa0c02150c The Quarterly Review — The Vanishing Secrets of Video Games]
+=== 26-27th Dec. 2016 ===
+[EN] [http://kotaku.com/the-two-year-mystery-is-over-this-is-frog-fractions-2-1790505179 Kotaku - The Two-Year Mystery Is Over: This Is Frog Fractions 2]
+[EN] [https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/inside-the-development-of-gamings-biggest-mystery-frog-fractions-2 Waypoint - Inside the Development of Gaming's Biggest Mystery, 'Frog Fractions 2']
+[EN] [http://www.giantbomb.com/podcasts/the-jig-is-up-lets-talk-frog-fractions-2-with-jim-/1600-1844/ Giant Bomb - The Jig Is Up: Let's Talk Frog Fractions 2 With Jim Crawford]
+[EN] [http://www.polygon.com/features/2016/12/26/13974966/frog-fractions-2-reveal Polygon - The jig is up: Behind the years-long reveal of Frog Fractions 2]
+[EN] [http://kotaku.com/how-frog-fractions-2-stayed-a-secret-for-two-years-1790535111 Kotaku - How Frog Fractions 2 Stayed A Secret For Two Years]
+= Waking Titan =
+=== 23rd July 2017 ===
+[EN] [https://geekreply.com/geek-culture/2017/07/23/waking-titan-update-1-phase-2-commences GeekReply - Waking Titan Update 1: Phase 2 Commences!]
+=== 27th July 2017 ===
+[EN] [https://geekreply.com/editorials/2017/07/27/waking-titan-arg-can-bring-people-together GeekReply - Waking Titan: How An ARG can Bring People Together.]
+=== 9th August 2017 ===
+[EN] [https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/08/no-mans-sky-version-1-3-lands-this-week-for-free-adds-quick-travel-portals/ Ars Technica - No Man’s Sky version 1.3 lands this week for free, adds “quick-travel” portals]
+= Necromancy for Beginners / chrono.gg =
+=== 27th November 2017 ===
+[EN] [https://www.gamasutra.com/view/pressreleases/310464/ENTER_THE_GUNGEON_SUPERHOT_AND_SIX_MORE_GAMES_AT_LOWEST_PRICES_EVER_TODAY_ONLY_VIA_CHRONOGGS_HOLIDAY_EVENT_SALE_CHRONOMICON_CYBER_MONDAY.php Gamasutra - ENTER THE GUNGEON, SUPERHOT AND SIX MORE GAMES AT LOWEST PRICES EVER TODAY ONLY VIA CHRONO.GG’S HOLIDAY EVENT SALE, ‘CHRONOMICON CYBER MONDAY’]
+= Oddworld: Soulstorm ARG =
+=== 26th Jan 2017 ===
+[EN] [http://www.pcgamer.com/oddworld-soulstorm-reveals-first-batch-of-images-in-community-arg/ PC Gamer - Oddworld: Soulstorm reveals first batch of images in community ARG]
+[EN] [http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2017/01/26/first-image-surfaces-from-oddworld-soulstorm.aspx GameInformer - First Image Surfaces From Oddworld: Soulstorm]
+=== 27th Jan 2017 ===
+[EN] [https://www.destructoid.com/first-oddworld-soulstorm-image-surfaces-415232.phtml?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Destructoid - First Oddworld: Soulstorm image surfaces]
+[EN] [https://www.pcgamesn.com/oddworld-soulstorm/oddworld-soulstorm-image PCGamesN - The Mudokons are in trouble again in the first Oddworld: Soulstorm image]
+[EN] [https://www.n3rdabl3.co.uk/2017/01/27/166298/oddworld-soulstorm-screenshot-released/ N3erabl3 - Oddworld: Soulstorm Screenshot Released]
+=== 28th Jan 2017 ===
+[EN] [http://wwg.com/2017/01/28/oddworld-soulstorm-debuts-its-first-image-with-some-help-from-th/ WWG - Oddworld: Soulstorm Debuts Its First Image With Some Help From The Fans]
+=== 5th Feb 2017 ===
+[EN] [http://secretcave.co/oddworld-soulstorm/ Secret Cave - Soulstorm: ARG Rumblings of an Oddworld]
+[EN] [http://nichegamer.com/2017/02/05/first-images-oddworld-soulstorm/ Niche Gamer - First Images for Oddworld: Soulstorm]
+=== 9th Feb 2017 ===
+[EN] [https://www.trueachievements.com/n26662/oddworld-soulstorms-second-image-revealed TrueAchievements - Oddworld: Soulstorm's Second Image Revealed]
+=== 10th Feb 2017 ===
+[EN] [http://www.dsogaming.com/screenshot-news/second-image-revealed-for-the-sequel-to-oddworld-new-n-tasty-oddworld-soulstorm/ Dark Side of Gaming - Second teaser image revealed for the sequel to Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty, Oddworld: Soulstorm]
+=== 12th Feb 201 7===
+[EN] [https://www.n3rdabl3.co.uk/2017/02/12/166874/oddworld-inhabitants-continue-oddworld-soulstorm-teasing-with-new-screenshot/ N3rdabl3 - Oddworld Inhabitants Continue Oddworld: Soulstorm Teasing With New Screenshot]
+[EN] [http://gametyrant.com/news/another-teaser-image-emerges-for-oddworld-soulstorm GameTyrant - Another Teaser Image Emerges For ODDWORLD: SOULSTORM]
+[EN] [http://wwg.com/2017/02/12/oddworld-soulstorm-unveils-its-second-mysterious-image/ WWG - Oddworld: Soulstorm Unveils Its Second Mysterious Image]
+= MonteCrypto: The Bitcoin Enigma =
+=== 26th April 2018 ===
+[EN] [https://steamed.kotaku.com/the-two-month-hunt-to-beat-a-puzzle-game-and-win-9-000-1825580077 Kotaku - The Two-Month Hunt To Beat A Puzzle Game And Win $9,000]
+= Blacksite=
+=== 10 Dec 2018 ===
+[EN] [https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-12-10-turns-out-the-cs-go-portal-message-is-an-easter-egg-not-an-arg Turns out the CS:GO Portal message is an Easter egg, not an ARG]
+[EN] [https://www.twingalaxies.com/feed_details.php/3987/csgo-danger-zone-contains-elaborate-portal-easter-egg CSGO Danger Zone Contains Elaborate Portal Easter Egg]
+= Trust No More =
+=== 8th Feb 2019 ===
-[EN] [http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/sigil-arg Vice - These Mysterious Symbols Have Been in 19 Video Games and No One Knows Why]
+[EN] [https://www.destructoid.com/paradox-interactive-arg-teasing-a-new-game-possibly-vampire-the-masquerade-related-542121.phtml Paradox Interactive ARG teasing a new game, possibly Vampire: The Masquerade related]

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