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+ | ====[[Beginners Guide]]==== | ||
+ | :An introduction to ''The Dark Knight'' ARG, the ongoing storyline, and tips on how to get started in the game | ||
+ | |||
====[[Timeline]]==== | ====[[Timeline]]==== | ||
:A list of important events that occurred over the course of the ARG | :A list of important events that occurred over the course of the ARG | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====[[Film references]]==== | ||
+ | :A list of ARG elements that are referenced in the film.<br> | ||
+ | ::'''Will contain spoilers!''' | ||
====Websites==== | ====Websites==== | ||
:The various sites involved in the game | :The various sites involved in the game | ||
+ | *'''[[Thedarkknight.warnerbros.com]]''' - The official website for ''The Dark Knight'' | ||
+ | ---- | ||
*'''[[Ibelieveinharveydent.com]]''' - Harvey Dent's campaign page | *'''[[Ibelieveinharveydent.com]]''' - Harvey Dent's campaign page | ||
+ | *:'''[[Ibelieveinharveydent.com | Takebackgotham.com]] / [[Ibelieveinharveydent.com | Takebackgothamcity.com]]''' - Harvey Dent campaign URLs that were considered; now redirects to [[Ibelieveinharveydent.com]] | ||
+ | *::'''[[Gothamcityclerk.com]]''' - A website devoted to Gotham's City Clerk and the upcoming elections | ||
+ | *::'''[[Gothamelectionboard.com]]''' - Gotham City's Election Board | ||
+ | *:'''[[Ccfabg.org]]''' - Concerned Citizens for a Better Gotham | ||
+ | *::'''[[Josephcandoloro.com]]''' - Website for the founder of [[Ccfabg.org]] | ||
+ | *:'''[[Trustgarcetti.com]]''' - Roger Garcetti's campaign page | ||
+ | ---- | ||
*'''[[Ibelieveinharveydenttoo.com]]''' - The Joker website that started the ARG | *'''[[Ibelieveinharveydenttoo.com]]''' - The Joker website that started the ARG | ||
*'''[[Whysoserious.com]]''' | *'''[[Whysoserious.com]]''' | ||
*:'''[[Whysoserious.com/ComicCon|ComicCon, July 2007]]''' - Joker's scavenger hunt trail during Comic-Con 2007 | *:'''[[Whysoserious.com/ComicCon|ComicCon, July 2007]]''' - Joker's scavenger hunt trail during Comic-Con 2007 | ||
− | *::'''[[Rent-a-clown.com]]''' - | + | *::'''[[Rent-a-clown.com]]''' - Final site of the ComicCon trail, now being used to continue the Joker games |
+ | *:::'''[[Clowntravelagency.com]]''' - Launch pad for the April 1, 2008 event | ||
*:'''[[Whysoserious.com/Halloween|Whysoserious.com: Halloween, Oct 2007]]''' - Halloween site update | *:'''[[Whysoserious.com/Halloween|Whysoserious.com: Halloween, Oct 2007]]''' - Halloween site update | ||
*::'''[[Rorysdeathkiss.com]]''' - Joker's site from the Halloween trail, asking for tasks | *::'''[[Rorysdeathkiss.com]]''' - Joker's site from the Halloween trail, asking for tasks | ||
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*::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Steprightup|Step Right Up]]''' - Dec 2007 - Countdown to the 'final' clue, given in [[humanresources@whysoserious.com]] | *::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Steprightup|Step Right Up]]''' - Dec 2007 - Countdown to the 'final' clue, given in [[humanresources@whysoserious.com]] | ||
*:::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Steprightup/Pairofjokers]]''' - Dec 2007 - Reward for the "Step right up" scavenger hunt. | *:::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Steprightup/Pairofjokers]]''' - Dec 2007 - Reward for the "Step right up" scavenger hunt. | ||
− | *'''[[Thegothamtimes.com]]''' - digital version of | + | *::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Itsallpartoftheplan|Itsallpartoftheplan]]''' - April 2008 - a 12-city event that led to a showing of a new theatrical trailer |
− | *:'''[[ | + | *:::'''[[Whysoserious.com/sittingducks|Sittingducks]]''' - "reward" for the online contingent of [[Whysoserious.com/Itsallpartoftheplan]] |
− | * | + | *::::'''[[Whysoserious.com/happytrails|Happytrails]]''' - "reward" for winning [[Whysoserious.com/sittingducks]], where the second theatrical trailer was released |
+ | *::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Laughtilithurts|Laughtilithurts]]''' - June 2008 - Carnival game | ||
+ | *:::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Laughtilithurts/Static.htm|Laughtilithurts/Static.htm]]''' - "reward" for winning [[Whysoserious.com/Laughtilithurts]] | ||
+ | *::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Myhero|Myhero]]''' - June 2008 - prize from the [[Free pizza|free pizza game]]: a clip of Harvey Dent as Two-Face | ||
+ | *::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Redballoons|Redballoons]]''' - June 2008 - Balloon carnival game | ||
+ | *:::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Redballoons/Ineptlackeys.htm|Redballoons/Ineptlackeys.htm]]''' - reward for winning [[Whysoserious.com/Redballoons]] | ||
+ | *:'''[[Whysoserious.com/Checklist|Whysoserious.com: Checklist, June/July 2008]]''' - winding things down | ||
+ | *::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Operator|Operator]]''' - July 2008 - phone relay game | ||
+ | *:::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Punkdrop|Punkdrop]]''' - reward for solving [[Whysoserious.com/Operator]] | ||
+ | *::::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Stupidbats|Stupidbats]]''' - reward for winning [[Whysoserious.com/Punkdrop]] | ||
+ | *::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Bamboozle|Bamboozle]]''' - July 2008 - fortune telling machine | ||
+ | *:::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Bamboozle/2l43kjsa892nn2.htm|2l43kjsa892nn2.htm]]''' - ticket redemption upon solving [[Whysoserious.com/Bamboozle]] | ||
+ | *::::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Overture|Overture]]''' - countdown from redeeming the correct tickets. | ||
+ | *:::::'''[[Whysoserious.com/Kickingandscreening|Kickingandscreening]]''' - the "just rewards": free tickets to see ''The Dark Knight'' in IMAX three days before its theatrical release | ||
+ | *'''[[Atasteforthetheatrical.com]]''' - URL found at the bottom of TDK teaser posters, where the first theatrical trailer was released online. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | *'''[[Thegothamtimes.com]]''' - digital version of The Gotham Times newspaper | ||
+ | *:'''[[Thegothamtimes.com/media/jlevine/public]]''' - where hidden media is often stored | ||
+ | *:'''[[Thehahahatimes.com]]''' - Joker's parody of the newspaper | ||
*:'''[[Wearetheanswer.org]]''' - Harvey Dent's police corruption tip site | *:'''[[Wearetheanswer.org]]''' - Harvey Dent's police corruption tip site | ||
*:'''[[Rememberinggina.org]]''' - Website dedicated to Gina, killed in gang violence | *:'''[[Rememberinggina.org]]''' - Website dedicated to Gina, killed in gang violence | ||
*:'''[[Gothamcab.com]]''' - Website for Gotham's cab service | *:'''[[Gothamcab.com]]''' - Website for Gotham's cab service | ||
+ | *::'''[[Bettyshouseofpies.com]]''' - Betty's House of Pies | ||
*:'''[[Gothampolice.com]]''' - Gotham Police Department | *:'''[[Gothampolice.com]]''' - Gotham Police Department | ||
*::'''[[Gothampolice.com/secureinternaldocuments|SecureInternalDocuments]]''' - Gotham Police Department's Secure Internal Documents database | *::'''[[Gothampolice.com/secureinternaldocuments|SecureInternalDocuments]]''' - Gotham Police Department's Secure Internal Documents database | ||
− | *::'''[[Gpdiad.com]]''' - Gotham Police Internal Affairs | + | *:::'''[[Webmail.aspx]]''' - Glenn Barhyte's email account |
+ | *::::'''[[Maroniimports.com]]''' - [[Salvatore Maroni]]'s import company website | ||
+ | *::'''[[Gpdiad.com]]''' - Gotham Police Internal Affairs | ||
+ | *::'''[[Gpdmcu.com]]''' - Gotham Police Major Crimes Unit | ||
+ | *:::'''[[Gothamintercontinentalhotel.com]]''' - a Gotham hotel and site of the "Operation Slipknot" sting | ||
*:'''[[Gothamcityrail.com]]''' - City Rail public transit system | *:'''[[Gothamcityrail.com]]''' - City Rail public transit system | ||
*:'''[[Gothamnationalbank.com]]''' - Gotham National Bank | *:'''[[Gothamnationalbank.com]]''' - Gotham National Bank | ||
− | *::'''[[ | + | *:::'''[[Gothamnationalbank.com/Admin|Admin]]''' - webmail of presumably the GNB bank manager |
− | *:'''[[ | + | *::'''[[Gothamhistorictrust.com]]''' - Gotham Historic Trust |
*:'''[[GVAFoundation.org]]''' - Gotham Victims Advocate Foundation | *:'''[[GVAFoundation.org]]''' - Gotham Victims Advocate Foundation | ||
+ | *::'''[[Danaworthington.com]]''' - [[GVAFoundation.org]] President [[Dana Worthington]]'s DA election campaign page | ||
+ | *::'''[[Acmesecuritysystems.com]]''' - ACME Security Systems | ||
*:'''[[Gothamusd.net]]''' - Gotham Unified School District | *:'''[[Gothamusd.net]]''' - Gotham Unified School District | ||
*:'''[[SaintSwithunsChurch.org]]''' - St. Swithuns Catholic Church | *:'''[[SaintSwithunsChurch.org]]''' - St. Swithuns Catholic Church | ||
− | *:'''[[ | + | *:'''[[Maidenavenuereport.com]]''' - Maiden Avenue Report, a Gotham tabloid publication |
− | *:'''[[Gothamgirlguides.com]]''' - Gotham Girls Guides | + | *::'''[[Gcferries.com]]''' - Gotham City Dept. of Transportation's ferry line |
− | * | + | *::'''[[Kinslytravel.com]]''' - a Gotham travel agency |
− | * | + | *:'''[[Citizensforbatman.org]]''' - Batman support website |
− | *'''[[ | + | *::'''[[CFB Underground]]''' - a secret message board unauthorized by CFB where its members discuss becoming vigilantes |
+ | *::'''[[Rossisdelicatessen.com]]''' - Rossi's Delicatessen | ||
+ | *:'''[[Gothamcablenews.com]]''' - Gotham City's cable news network | ||
+ | *::'''[[Gotham Tonight]]''' - a subsection of [[Gothamcablenews.com]], featuring video segments of many aspects of Gotham City. | ||
+ | *:::'''[[Pasqualesbistro.com]]''' - a Franco-Italian restaurant frequented by Bruce Wayne | ||
+ | *:'''[[Gothamcitypizzeria.com]]''' - Gotham City Pizzeria | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | '''Potential Web Sites Parked at GoDaddy:''' | ||
+ | *'''[[Whoisbatman.com]]''' - Who is Batman? | ||
+ | *'''[[Comcastgotham.com]]''' - Comcast Gotham | ||
+ | *'''[[Elizabetharkhamasylum.com]]''' - Arkham Asylum | ||
+ | *'''[[Gothamgirlguides.com]]''' - Gotham Girls Guides | ||
+ | *'''[[Gothamgoliaths.com]]''' - Gotham Goliaths | ||
+ | *'''[[Gothamhighschool.com]]''' - Gotham High School | ||
+ | *'''[[Iceberglounge.com]]''' - Iceberg Lounge | ||
+ | *'''[[Puritywaterfiltrationsystems.com]]''' - Purity Water Filtration Systems | ||
+ | *'''[[Wayneanimalsanctuary.com]]''' - Wayne Animal Sanctuary | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Time Zone Converter==== | ||
+ | For those who want to know exactly when a game countdown will end in their time zone, [http://www.thetimenow.com/time-zone-converter.php here.] The games are based on Eastern Standard Time. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====[[Whysoserious.com/cellphonelist|Cell Phone List]]==== | ||
+ | A list of known Joker cell phone owners | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Unaffiliated Websites==== | ||
+ | :The following websites are confirmed to be fan-made and not part of the official TDK ARG. Those who have interacted with many of these sites through email or downloading the toolbar at '''http://friendsofharveydent.org/''' report no problems, merely an independent unofficial game. | ||
+ | *'''http://friendsofharveydent.org/''' | ||
+ | *'''http://friendsofharveydent.com/''' | ||
+ | *'''http://www.thegothampost.com/''' | ||
+ | *'''http://www.takebackourcity.com/''' | ||
+ | *'''http://waynefoundation.net/''' | ||
+ | *'''http://www.gothamcitynews.net/''' | ||
+ | *'''http://www.gothamglobe.com/''' | ||
====[[Characters]]==== | ====[[Characters]]==== | ||
− | :The | + | :The characters involved in the ARG |
− | ==== | + | |
− | + | ====Important passcodes==== | |
− | * | + | [[Gothamcab.com]] |
− | * | + | *1-877-530-2227, PIN 6773 |
− | * | + | [[Gothampolice.com/secureinternaldocuments]] |
− | * | + | *breitupkarl, PIN 21485 (now defunct since the character is dead) |
− | * | + | *barhyteglenn, PIN tevredenheid |
− | * | + | [http://www.gpdiad.com/feeds/as12061500/default.aspx GPDIAD audio feed] |
+ | *barhyteglenn, PIN tevredenheid | ||
+ | [[Josephcandoloro.com]] | ||
+ | *1866 626-8049, PIN 1149 ([[Joseph Candoloro]]'s voicemail) | ||
+ | *1866 580-3840, PIN 9482 ([[Albert Rossi]]'s voicemail) | ||
+ | *1866 608-3515, PIN 32976 ([[Francis Notaro]]'s voicemail) | ||
+ | [[Pasqualesbistro.com]] | ||
+ | *1877 678 7277, PIN verdi (83734) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Where to find hidden media==== | ||
+ | http://www.thegothamtimes.com/media/jlevine/public/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Replace various file names at the end of the URL. | ||
− | ====Gotham City Map==== | + | ====Gotham City Map==== |
− | * [http://www.maplib.net/map.php?id=2097&lat=-53.71621563247202&lng=35.2880859375&z=7 (Interactive Gotham map with landmarks, compiled by SilentType.)] | + | * [http://www.maplib.net/map.php?id=2097&lat=-53.71621563247202&lng=35.2880859375&z=7 (Interactive Gotham map with landmarks, compiled by SilentType.)] |
+ | * [http://whysoseriousredux.com/map/home.htm (29MB full size PDF file of all compiled Gotham maps, colorized and with monorails marked, compiled by Sugarfiend06.)] |
Latest revision as of 15:49, 20 January 2022
Welcome to the Dark Knight ARG Wiki
NEWS (May, 2011) |
The TDK sequel The Dark Knight Rises has been given a |
NEWS (October 17, 2010) |
Sugarfiend06 has adapted the wiki to a TDK ARG compilation site |
Special note from thebruce: HUGE thanks to sugarfiend06 and AutoDecept for their awesome |
Beginners Guide
- An introduction to The Dark Knight ARG, the ongoing storyline, and tips on how to get started in the game
Timeline
- A list of important events that occurred over the course of the ARG
Film references
- A list of ARG elements that are referenced in the film.
- Will contain spoilers!
Websites
- The various sites involved in the game
- Thedarkknight.warnerbros.com - The official website for The Dark Knight
- Ibelieveinharveydent.com - Harvey Dent's campaign page
- Takebackgotham.com / Takebackgothamcity.com - Harvey Dent campaign URLs that were considered; now redirects to Ibelieveinharveydent.com
- Gothamcityclerk.com - A website devoted to Gotham's City Clerk and the upcoming elections
- Gothamelectionboard.com - Gotham City's Election Board
- Ccfabg.org - Concerned Citizens for a Better Gotham
- Josephcandoloro.com - Website for the founder of Ccfabg.org
- Trustgarcetti.com - Roger Garcetti's campaign page
- Takebackgotham.com / Takebackgothamcity.com - Harvey Dent campaign URLs that were considered; now redirects to Ibelieveinharveydent.com
- Ibelieveinharveydenttoo.com - The Joker website that started the ARG
- Whysoserious.com
- ComicCon, July 2007 - Joker's scavenger hunt trail during Comic-Con 2007
- Rent-a-clown.com - Final site of the ComicCon trail, now being used to continue the Joker games
- Clowntravelagency.com - Launch pad for the April 1, 2008 event
- Rent-a-clown.com - Final site of the ComicCon trail, now being used to continue the Joker games
- Whysoserious.com: Halloween, Oct 2007 - Halloween site update
- Rorysdeathkiss.com - Joker's site from the Halloween trail, asking for tasks
- humanresources@whysoserious.com
- Personality Profile - Nov 2007, clue found in Thehahahatimes.com
- Mausoleum - Nov 2007, clue given in humanresources@whysoserious.com and found in Whysoserious.com/Personalityprofile
- The Perfect Getaway - Nov 2007, clue given in Thehahahatimes.com
- Out Of Time - Nov 2007 - The solution to "The perfect getaway."
- Step Right Up - Dec 2007 - Countdown to the 'final' clue, given in humanresources@whysoserious.com
- Whysoserious.com/Steprightup/Pairofjokers - Dec 2007 - Reward for the "Step right up" scavenger hunt.
- Itsallpartoftheplan - April 2008 - a 12-city event that led to a showing of a new theatrical trailer
- Sittingducks - "reward" for the online contingent of Whysoserious.com/Itsallpartoftheplan
- Happytrails - "reward" for winning Whysoserious.com/sittingducks, where the second theatrical trailer was released
- Sittingducks - "reward" for the online contingent of Whysoserious.com/Itsallpartoftheplan
- Laughtilithurts - June 2008 - Carnival game
- Laughtilithurts/Static.htm - "reward" for winning Whysoserious.com/Laughtilithurts
- Myhero - June 2008 - prize from the free pizza game: a clip of Harvey Dent as Two-Face
- Redballoons - June 2008 - Balloon carnival game
- Redballoons/Ineptlackeys.htm - reward for winning Whysoserious.com/Redballoons
- Whysoserious.com: Checklist, June/July 2008 - winding things down
- Operator - July 2008 - phone relay game
- Punkdrop - reward for solving Whysoserious.com/Operator
- Stupidbats - reward for winning Whysoserious.com/Punkdrop
- Punkdrop - reward for solving Whysoserious.com/Operator
- Bamboozle - July 2008 - fortune telling machine
- 2l43kjsa892nn2.htm - ticket redemption upon solving Whysoserious.com/Bamboozle
- Overture - countdown from redeeming the correct tickets.
- Kickingandscreening - the "just rewards": free tickets to see The Dark Knight in IMAX three days before its theatrical release
- Overture - countdown from redeeming the correct tickets.
- 2l43kjsa892nn2.htm - ticket redemption upon solving Whysoserious.com/Bamboozle
- Operator - July 2008 - phone relay game
- ComicCon, July 2007 - Joker's scavenger hunt trail during Comic-Con 2007
- Atasteforthetheatrical.com - URL found at the bottom of TDK teaser posters, where the first theatrical trailer was released online.
- Thegothamtimes.com - digital version of The Gotham Times newspaper
- Thegothamtimes.com/media/jlevine/public - where hidden media is often stored
- Thehahahatimes.com - Joker's parody of the newspaper
- Wearetheanswer.org - Harvey Dent's police corruption tip site
- Rememberinggina.org - Website dedicated to Gina, killed in gang violence
- Gothamcab.com - Website for Gotham's cab service
- Bettyshouseofpies.com - Betty's House of Pies
- Gothampolice.com - Gotham Police Department
- SecureInternalDocuments - Gotham Police Department's Secure Internal Documents database
- Webmail.aspx - Glenn Barhyte's email account
- Maroniimports.com - Salvatore Maroni's import company website
- Webmail.aspx - Glenn Barhyte's email account
- Gpdiad.com - Gotham Police Internal Affairs
- Gpdmcu.com - Gotham Police Major Crimes Unit
- Gothamintercontinentalhotel.com - a Gotham hotel and site of the "Operation Slipknot" sting
- SecureInternalDocuments - Gotham Police Department's Secure Internal Documents database
- Gothamcityrail.com - City Rail public transit system
- Gothamnationalbank.com - Gotham National Bank
- Admin - webmail of presumably the GNB bank manager
- Gothamhistorictrust.com - Gotham Historic Trust
- GVAFoundation.org - Gotham Victims Advocate Foundation
- Danaworthington.com - GVAFoundation.org President Dana Worthington's DA election campaign page
- Acmesecuritysystems.com - ACME Security Systems
- Gothamusd.net - Gotham Unified School District
- SaintSwithunsChurch.org - St. Swithuns Catholic Church
- Maidenavenuereport.com - Maiden Avenue Report, a Gotham tabloid publication
- Gcferries.com - Gotham City Dept. of Transportation's ferry line
- Kinslytravel.com - a Gotham travel agency
- Citizensforbatman.org - Batman support website
- CFB Underground - a secret message board unauthorized by CFB where its members discuss becoming vigilantes
- Rossisdelicatessen.com - Rossi's Delicatessen
- Gothamcablenews.com - Gotham City's cable news network
- Gotham Tonight - a subsection of Gothamcablenews.com, featuring video segments of many aspects of Gotham City.
- Pasqualesbistro.com - a Franco-Italian restaurant frequented by Bruce Wayne
- Gotham Tonight - a subsection of Gothamcablenews.com, featuring video segments of many aspects of Gotham City.
- Gothamcitypizzeria.com - Gotham City Pizzeria
Potential Web Sites Parked at GoDaddy:
- Whoisbatman.com - Who is Batman?
- Comcastgotham.com - Comcast Gotham
- Elizabetharkhamasylum.com - Arkham Asylum
- Gothamgirlguides.com - Gotham Girls Guides
- Gothamgoliaths.com - Gotham Goliaths
- Gothamhighschool.com - Gotham High School
- Iceberglounge.com - Iceberg Lounge
- Puritywaterfiltrationsystems.com - Purity Water Filtration Systems
- Wayneanimalsanctuary.com - Wayne Animal Sanctuary
Time Zone Converter
For those who want to know exactly when a game countdown will end in their time zone, here. The games are based on Eastern Standard Time.
Cell Phone List
A list of known Joker cell phone owners
Unaffiliated Websites
- The following websites are confirmed to be fan-made and not part of the official TDK ARG. Those who have interacted with many of these sites through email or downloading the toolbar at http://friendsofharveydent.org/ report no problems, merely an independent unofficial game.
- http://friendsofharveydent.org/
- http://friendsofharveydent.com/
- http://www.thegothampost.com/
- http://www.takebackourcity.com/
- http://waynefoundation.net/
- http://www.gothamcitynews.net/
- http://www.gothamglobe.com/
Characters
- The characters involved in the ARG
Important passcodes
- 1-877-530-2227, PIN 6773
Gothampolice.com/secureinternaldocuments
- breitupkarl, PIN 21485 (now defunct since the character is dead)
- barhyteglenn, PIN tevredenheid
- barhyteglenn, PIN tevredenheid
- 1866 626-8049, PIN 1149 (Joseph Candoloro's voicemail)
- 1866 580-3840, PIN 9482 (Albert Rossi's voicemail)
- 1866 608-3515, PIN 32976 (Francis Notaro's voicemail)
- 1877 678 7277, PIN verdi (83734)
http://www.thegothamtimes.com/media/jlevine/public/
Replace various file names at the end of the URL.