Although the hype flattens slowly to "Pokémon Go" - he has a cause: Digital Games, which are connected to our real environment, have entered the mainstream. The app is not the first to want to bring players into the open.
"Pokémon Go" would have been impossible without "Ingress". Developers Niantic first tried with creating a game with so-called augmented reality. In "Ingress" are Since 2013 players to agents, can hack portals in their environment, to take it for their team. These core mechanics have succeeded in "Pokemon Go". Visually, the games in some respects, such as the map or the examined circle around the player are similar around. Atmospheric is "Ingress" but a stark counterpoint to the sugary world of Pokémon: It takes you into a gritty sci-fi world. "Ingress" is available for iOS and Android.
Also "Clandestine Anomaly" brings a science fiction story in our real world. At first glance it is "Ingress" very similar. This is also gloomy about, and on the overview map exhibit marks in neon colors the way. But the core is "Clandestine Anomaly" a tower defense game. Having arrived at a point that must be defended against aliens that are embedded on the camera on the screen in the real environment. The player builds defenses, fend off the aliens. "Clandestine Anomaly" of ZenFri there are for Android and iOS and costs in the full version around 4 euros.
Piping is "Landlord" of Reality Games. The game transfers "Monopoly" in the real world. The player can buy properties in its environment - of course purely virtual. When people check in at this location via Facebook or Foursquare, ringing the cash register. The money can then be more building purchase, so grows gradually the own real estate empire. The player, however, can not leave their own four walls with "Landlord". The environment can also search from the sofa for attractive objects. The game has been released for free for iOS and Android.
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However, not motivated by simple performance, but by an exciting radio play. While running warns, for example, a haunting voice that you should better define a tooth, if you will not be eaten. Players can also integrate their own run-music. "Zombies, Run!" Payable and published for iOS and Android.
The classic outdoor games is safe "Geocaching". The concept is older than smartphones: Somewhere hidden someone a cache - a little treasure - and gives the coordinates and a few pointers known. The players are now trying to find this cache. But the target is more in the search itself. The community of geocachers is very active, can be constantly coming up with new ideas and is very sociable.
In Germany alone, hiding more than 300,000 caches. The official geocaching app by Groundspeak is however bound to a subscription, which currently costs 32 euros per year. The app is available in iOS and Android version.
