This is not a game
Sadly, it isn’t. It’s just a blog post. (“JUST.”) However, by following this link you will be transported to another world! SPOILER: It’s the world of Cracked.com, a humor site with many great lists that are as informative as they are amusing.
The list I direct your attention to today names 5 of the most notorious, influential (aka “insane”) Alternate Reality Games. If you’re not familiar with the genre, take a gander at the great, globe-spanning games people have been creating in the last decade or so. If you are up to speed in the world of ARGs, read this article and nod smugly at everything you already know, and then leave a comment like, “You forgot ‘Why So Serious’ IDIOTS!”