{"id":109,"date":"2004-08-15T14:13:37","date_gmt":"2004-08-15T12:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.dk\/ludologist\/?p=109"},"modified":"2004-08-15T14:28:24","modified_gmt":"2004-08-15T12:28:24","slug":"the-complete-list-of-location-based-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2004\/08\/15\/the-complete-list-of-location-based-games\/","title":{"rendered":"The Complete List of Location-based Games"},"content":{"rendered":"

Probably not quuuite complete, but Howard Rheingold has a list of “Urban Mobile Games”<\/a> (which seems to be another term for location-based games):<\/p>\n

Pac-Manhattan, by Dennis Crowley, Frank Lantz (instructor) and others
\nhttp:\/\/pacmanhattan.com
\nLocation: Manhattan, New York, USA – 2004<\/p>\n

Navigate the Streets, by Level 28 Brands
\nhttp:\/\/www.navigatethestreets.com
\nLocation: Several Cities in Canada – 2004<\/p>\n

I Like Frank in Adelaide, by Blast Theory
\nhttp:\/\/www.blasttheory.co.uk\/frank\/play.php
\nLocation: Adelaide, Australia – 2004<\/p>\n

Pirates!, by PLAY research studio, Interactive Institute
\nhttp:\/\/play.tii.se\/projects\/pirates\/index.html
\nLocation: HUC conference in Bristol, UK – August 2000
\n
\nCitiTag, by HP Labs, the Open University’s Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)
\nhttp:\/\/cnm.open.ac.uk\/projects\/cititag
\nLocation: Bristol, UK – 2004<\/p>\n

Undercover, by YDreams
\nhttp:\/\/www.playundercover.com\/index.jsp
\nLocation: Hong Kong \/ Portugal – since 2003<\/p>\n

Uncle Roy All Around You, by Blast Theory
\nhttp:\/\/www.uncleroyallaroundyou.co.uk
\nLocation: London, UK – 2003<\/p>\n

Can You See Me Now?, by Blast Theory
\nhttp:\/\/www.canyouseemenow.co.uk
\nLocation: Rotterdam, Netherlands, March – 2003<\/p>\n

Mogi, Newt Games
\nhttp:\/\/www.mogimogi.com
\nLocation: Tokyo, Japan – since 2003<\/p>\n

, by Amy Hung
\nhttp:\/\/a.parsons.edu\/~awhung\/thesis
\nLocation: Times Square, NYC, USA – 2003<\/p>\n

Urban Challenge, by Verizon Wireless
\nhttp:\/\/www.urbanchallenge.com
\nLocation: Several Cities in USA – since 2002<\/p>\n

NodeRunner, by Yury Gitman, Carlos J. Gomez de Llarena
\nhttp:\/\/www.uncommonprojects.com\/noderunner
\nLocation: NYC, USA – since 2002<\/p>\n

The Go Game, by Wink Back, Inc.
\nhttp:\/\/www.thegogame.com\/brownie\/index.asp
\nLocation: San Francisco, USA – since 2001<\/p>\n

MobileHunt, by HIPnTASTY
\nhttp:\/\/www.mobilehunt.com\/about.asp
\nLocation: USA and Canada – since 2001<\/p>\n

Cutlass – Treasure Hunt, by DCA Productions, Steve Bull (CEO)
\nhttp:\/\/ctlss.com\/treasure_hunt\/html\/main.html
\nLocation: Times Square, NYC, USA – since 2001<\/p>\n

GunSlingers, Mikoishi Studios
\nhttp:\/\/guns.mikoishi.com
\nLocation: Singapore – 2003<\/p>\n

TreasureMachine, Unwiredfactory
\nhttp:\/\/www.unwiredfactory.com<\/p>\n

BattleMachine \/ Zonemaster, by Unwiredfactory
\nhttp:\/\/www.de.battlemachine.com
\nhttp:\/\/www.zonemaster.myorange.dk<\/p>\n

BotFighters, by It’s Alive
\nhttp:\/\/www.botfighters.com
\nLocation: Sweden, Finland, Ireland, Russia – since 2000<\/p>\n

Geocaching\/GPS Stash Hunt, by Groundspeak
\nhttp:\/\/www.geocaching.com<\/p>\n

Outdoor Mixed-reality Games<\/p>\n

NetAttack
\nhttp:\/\/www.fit.fraunhofer.de\/projects\/netattack<\/p>\n

Human Pacman
\nhttp:\/\/mixedreality.nus.edu.sg\/research-HP-infor.htm<\/p>\n

Demor
\nhttp:\/\/student-kmt.hku.nl\/~g7\/site\/index_.html<\/p>\n

From Locative mailing list<\/p>\n

See also:<\/p>\n

Asphalt Games (Intel Research)
\nhttp:\/\/www.asphalt-games.net\/<\/p>\n

Operation Urban Terrain
\nhttp:\/\/www.opensorcery.net\/OUT\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Probably not quuuite complete, but Howard Rheingold has a list of “Urban Mobile Games” (which seems to be another term for location-based games): Pac-Manhattan, by Dennis Crowley, Frank Lantz (instructor) and others http:\/\/pacmanhattan.com Location: Manhattan, New York, USA – 2004 Navigate the Streets, by Level 28 Brands http:\/\/www.navigatethestreets.com Location: Several Cities in Canada – 2004 … Continue reading “The Complete List of Location-based Games”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}