Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to marketing and provide a novel and non-obvious method, computer system and computer program product for collecting information at experience marketing events. In one embodiment of the invention, a method for collecting information from participants at an experience marketing event is provided. The method can include collecting written information from a participant at a computer terminal and collecting location information from the participant in a defined location of the experience marketing event, wherein the location information is collected from an electronic marker worn by the participant. The method may further include collecting game play data from the participant via a video game provided at the experience marketing event and recording the written information, the location information and the game play data in a record associated with an identity of the participant.

Abstract: A method for providing connectivity information and customized media content to clients of an interactive 3-D simulation executing on at least one game server is provided. The method includes receiving a message from an authentication source indicating authentication of a client and receiving a request from the client demanding a list of operational game servers and an address for each of the operational game servers. The method further includes sending a request to a second server for a list of operational game servers. The method further includes receiving a message from the second server including a list of game servers, wherein each of the game servers in the list has periodically authenticated with the second server in real time during execution of the interactive 3-D simulation. The method further includes providing the client with a list of game servers and an address for each of the operational game servers. The method further includes providing customized media content delivery to the client.