Location trigger in usePhone on location, 21:9
Stories triggered by location
Reaching a particular place can unlock a scene, reveal a clue or introduce a character. The adventure unfolds as visitors explore.
Storied Ways combines film, animation and technology to create adventures for towns, museums, attractions and venues.
Visitors explore through their phones, following clues, meeting characters and discovering stories along the way.
ShowreelFilm or animation, 16:9, autoplays muted
Discover
There’s more to discover around the next corner.
Side street stillPhoto or frame, 4:3
A side streetwith a forgotten history.Woodland path stillPhoto or frame, 4:3
A woodland pathconnected to a local legend.Small business stillPhoto or frame, 4:3
A small businesswith a story worth hearing.Our adventures encourage people to venture beyond the familiar route. Stories and puzzles connect places, giving visitors a reason to explore further and notice what they might otherwise walk past.
The place becomes part of the story.
Technology
We choose the technology to suit your location, audience and story.
AR revealPhone screen with reconstruction, 16:9
Augmented reality
Use a phone to reveal a character, object or reconstruction within the real surroundings. Show how a building once looked, uncover something hidden or bring a local legend into view.
LiDAR scanPoint cloud or 3D capture, 16:9
LiDAR scanning
Capture real buildings, objects and spaces as detailed 3D assets. These scans can form the foundation for reconstructions, animated scenes and digital experiences rooted in the actual place.
3D reconstructionAnimation frame, 16:9
3D animation
Reconstruct lost places, animate creatures and characters, or show events that can no longer be seen. Give visitors a view into another time or an imagined world.
2D animationIllustrated frame or map, 16:9
2D animation
Illustrated characters, animated maps and visual stories can explain history, guide an adventure and give each experience its own identity.
Adventures
Adventures for children and adults alike.
Family treasure huntsKey art, 3:4
Family treasure hunts
Clues, maps and a prize at the end for mixed-age groups.
Historical mysteriesKey art, 3:4
Historical mysteries
Solve a puzzle rooted in what really happened here.
Folklore trailsKey art, 3:4
Folklore trails
Follow a local legend through the places it belongs to.
Ghost storiesKey art, 3:4
Ghost stories
Night-time routes with a lighter or darker touch.
Food and pub adventuresKey art, 3:4
Food and pub adventures
A story that moves from table to table.
We shape the storytelling, puzzles and pace around the people taking part. A place can offer different adventures for different ages and interests, giving visitors something new to discover on another visit.
Community
Built with the people who know the place.
Local historians, residents, artists, schools and businesses can help shape the adventure. Their memories, knowledge and voices become part of the story.
Community imageShop front, 4:3
A local shop might hold a clue.
Community imagePortrait, 4:3
A resident might narrate a memory.
Community imageLandscape or archive, 4:3
A community legend might become the thread connecting the whole route.
Your place. Our craft.
Whether you have a complete idea or simply a place worth exploring, we can help turn it into an adventure.
We work with you to develop the story, create the film and animation, and build the interactive experience.