Old Spice "High Five for Friendship"
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- Brand
- Old Spice
- Year
- 2014
- Objective
- Engagement
- Industry
- Beauty
- Mechanic
- Action
- Platform
- Mobile web
- Agency
- Wieden + Kennedy


Objective
Old Spice launched a mobile-based social game to promote friendship among young men and reinforce the brand's positioning around male camaraderie. The campaign tapped into a broader brand narrative about celebrating and strengthening friendships among guys.
Solution
A two-player mobile game where players simultaneously perform synchronized high-five gestures on their devices. The game evaluates 'friendship compatibility' based on the timing and precision of the gestures. Players visited oldspicehighfive.com on their devices and played together in real-time to test the authenticity of their friendship.
Results
Not published.







