O on station+

Be On-The-Loop. Be the future.

Ever wondered what the future holds?
Discover an alternativ reality tailored to your dreams and ambitions. Unlock your full potential and reshape the future.

Be ON THE LOOP

How?
We learn from you and you learn from us.
When you play you form your own destiny
and when you’re done you’ve changed the present.

No!
This is not a dream.
It’s a change of perception.
It reveals what you can’t even see in your wildest dreams.

Be
ON
THE
LOOP
Be the future

Once you see the world through a cybernetic lens, all things are cybernetic.
Algorithms and thus algocracies, are just one example of many, and serve us to observe and better understand the mechanics of feedback loops.
How is housing shortage integrated this iterative cycle, and are humans in-/, on-/ or off-the-loop when it comes to decision making?
Through the use of artificial intelligence based softwares that have access to big data, possible future scenarios are investigated.

The research and thesis are repackaged and visualized in an Interactive digital installation, which manifests itself in video game format.
Through the first person perspective of one specific actor and their goal, the game offers 6 parallel storylines to explore. By making difficult choices, the player will be able to shape the story, facing moral dilemmas along the way. Each storyline explores different social-political and ethical thematics, exposing their complexity and inviting the player to reflect.

By embarking on the journey of O, you will have the opportunity to experience the world through the cybernetic lens. It will reveal the complex system we’re living in and change your perception of the present. It allows you to be on the loop, being ahead of time, being the future.

Authors: German Kiyyan, Matte Wolfart, Benjamin Junghardt
Assistants: station+, Anitya
Blueprint: https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/en-US/store Footage: https://sketchfab.com/feed

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Sounds:

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