List of Urban Location Based Mobile Games
Via Anne Galloway, Clay Shirky, and Régine Debatty, here is a list of Location-Based Mobile Games found by Mjriam Struppeck, first published in in Bauwelt, a german architecture Magazine: Pac-Manhattan, by Dennis Crowley, Frank Lantz (instructor) and others Navigate the Streets, by Level 28 Brands I Like Frank in Adelaide, by Blast Theory Pirates!, by PLAY research studio, Interactive Institute CitiTag, by HP Labs, the Open University's Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) Undercover, by YDreams Uncle Roy All Around You, by Blast Theory Can You See Me Now?, by Blast Theory Mogi, Newt Games , by Amy Hung Urban Challenge, by Verizon Wireless NodeRunner, by Yury Gitman, Carlos J. Gomez de Llarena The Go Game, by Wink Back, Inc. MobileHunt, by HIPnTASTY Cutlass - Treasure Hunt, by DCA Productions, Steve Bull (CEO) GunSlingers, Mikoishi Studios TreasureMachine, Unwiredfactory BattleMachine / Zonemaster, by Unwiredfactory BotFighters, by It's Alive Geocaching/GPS Stash Hunt, by Groundspeak Outdoor Mixed-reality Games NetAttack Human Pacman Demor From Locative mailing list See also: Asphalt Games (Intel Research) Operation Urban Terrain
Found here ...
http://pacmanhattan.com
Location: Manhattan, New York, USA - 2004
http://www.navigatethestreets.com
Location: Several Cities in Canada - 2004
http://www.blasttheory.co.uk/frank/play.php
Location: Adelaide, Australia - 2004
http://play.tii.se/projects/pirates/index.html
Location: HUC conference in Bristol, UK - August 2000
http://cnm.open.ac.uk/projects/cititag
Location: Bristol, UK - 2004
http://www.playundercover.com/index.jsp
Location: Hong Kong / Portugal - since 2003
http://www.uncleroyallaroundyou.co.uk
Location: London, UK - 2003
http://www.canyouseemenow.co.uk
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands, March - 2003
http://www.mogimogi.com
Location: Tokyo, Japan - since 2003
http://a.parsons.edu/~awhung/thesis
Location: Times Square, NYC, USA - 2003
http://www.urbanchallenge.com
Location: Several Cities in USA - since 2002
http://www.uncommonprojects.com/noderunner
Location: NYC, USA - since 2002
http://www.thegogame.com/brownie/index.asp
Location: San Francisco, USA - since 2001
http://www.mobilehunt.com/about.asp
Location: USA and Canada - since 2001
http://ctlss.com/treasure_hunt/html/main.html
Location: Times Square, NYC, USA - since 2001
http://guns.mikoishi.com
Location: Singapore - 2003
http://www.unwiredfactory.com
http://www.de.battlemachine.com
http://www.zonemaster.myorange.dk
http://www.botfighters.com
Location: Sweden, Finland, Ireland, Russia - since 2000
http://www.geocaching.com
http://www.fit.fraunhofer.de/projects/netattack
http://mixedreality.nus.edu.sg/research-HP-infor.htm
http://student-kmt.hku.nl/~g7/site/index_.html
http://www.asphalt-games.net/
http://www.opensorcery.net/OUT/
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Comments
Posted by: Multiplayer | Aug 31, 2007 5:23:16 PM
Here's another game for your list: Tourality - move your mobile! (http://tourality.com) It's a multiplayer GPS game for Java-enabled mobile phones.
Posted by: Multiplayer | Aug 31, 2007 5:27:31 PM
Of course the URL is without the closing bracket: http://tourality.com
Great list! I was always looking for something like this. Thanks!