Thursday 25 July 2013

In depth: 90s gameshow Knightmare reborn for YouTube, may spawn new TV series



It's the stuff that 90s kids' dreams are made of: popular children's TV show Knightmare is being resurrected for online audiences in a one-off special episode for YouTube's Geek Week.


Geek Week will be a weeklong celebration of geek culture from 4-11 August, in which Knightmare will feature alongside a Doctor Who celebration, anime and attempts by YouTube gamers to break Guinness World Records. Knightmare was a popular medieval game show that used blue screen chroma key to enable virtual reality interactive gameplay. It ran for seven years, finishing in 1994, and achieved cult status among its fans.


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-07/25/knightmare-resurrected-for-geek-week

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