This comic happens. There was an old Gen Con sketch from decades ago in which a couple of gamers get arrested after recounting their game of Top Secret (an old spy game) without considering their surroundings.
In Ingress, folks occasionally need a reminder to watch how they phrase things. You are not going to “go blow up the Capitol” or some churches. Leading “an attack on campus” is borderline. Going on a “gardens (or zoo) raid)” is probably abstract enough to be safe.
: Zubon
An oldie but a goodie, Leslie Fish’s Gamers (This Game is Real):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?hl=en-GB&v=WO0XSreGVHY
These days all those ARGs sure are confusing the issue further.
The bit about Cyberpunk is very much a true story, and one of the events that led to the founding of the EFF: http://www.sjgames.com/SS/