A: GarGOyle is a mobile game and educational app created during a hackathon that helps users explore Freiburg Cathedral and its 91 gargoyles. The app follows the story of a little demon named Samy who guides players through the cathedral while teaching about its architecture and the city of Freiburg.

Q: When and where was GarGOyle created?

A: GarGOyle was created for the Coding da Vinci Baden-Württemberg 2022 hackathon, which is a cultural data competition in Germany. The specific timing for the hackathon isn't provided in the source material, but it was a 2022 event.

Q: Who created GarGOyle?

A: The source material does not specify individual creators or teams behind GarGOyle, only that it was created for the Coding da Vinci Baden-Württemberg 2022 hackathon competition.

Q: How does GarGOyle work?

A: GarGOyle works as a mobile game where users guide a demon character named Samy through Freiburg Cathedral. The app leverages storytelling to educate users about the cathedral's 91 gargoyles and teaches about the city of Freiburg.

Q: Is GarGOyle available for download?

A: The source material does not specify current availability for download or which mobile platforms it supports.

GarGOyle

Hackathon project: Help little demon Samy get into the cathedral and learn more about Freiburg Cathedral, its gargoyles and the city of Freiburg!

Intangible project Q113592832

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Instance of: project, game, mobile app, storytelling^[2]^[3]^[4]
License: MIT License
Copyright license: MIT License^[5]
Copyright status: copyrighted^[7]
Created for: Coding da Vinci Baden-Württemberg 2022^[8]
Uses: Die 91 Wasserspeier am Freiburger Münster^[6]

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Described at URL: codingdavinci.de

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GarGOyle is a project^[1].

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[1] ↑ GarGOyle is an instance of project (Q170584) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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