location based games
GPS Film introduces location-based mobile cinema
GPS Film, an open source location-based app developed in Singapore, lets users experience a place through location-based video.
May 15, 2010
DreamWalk makes a game of mobile advertising
DreamWalk Mobile has developed a location-based mobile advertising application that adds a "finders, keepers" game element similar to the game of geocaching.
May 3, 2010
History Channel runs a Foursquare game
The History Channel has set up a dedicated page at Foursquare to promote its forthcoming documentary series, America - The Story of Us.
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Apr 17, 2010
Foursquare roots out the cheaters
The Foursquare location-based social network plans to use smartphone GPS systems to catch users who cheat on their check-ins at venues.
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Apr 10, 2010
This LBS game comes with physical risk
Trevor Hawthorn, founder and managing principal at Stratum Security, has warned that a free iTunes location-based game called Underworld: SweetDeal could expose players to physical as well as digital security risks.
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Feb 8, 2010
Find a thousand things with Glu Mobile
Glu Mobile, a global publisher of mobile games, has announced the availability of its 1000: Find 'Em All! location-based game.
Noticings turns photos into a game
Noticings, a geotagging app, turns photos into a game. Judging by some of the submissions on the Noticings website it also generates some amusing and creative photography.
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Dec 30, 2009
Holiday LBS game from Gowalla
Gowalla has launched a location-based game with prizes to coincide with the holiday shopping season.
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Dec 17, 2009
Come back from the future with DarkOrbit
DarkOrbit, a location-based game for GPS mobile phones, challenges you to find geocached virtual artefacts in real geographical locations and beam your treasures up to your spaceship.
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Oct 25, 2009
Ghosts Attack in LBS alternative reality
Tarver Games is getting ready to add apps to the world's somewhat thin list of location-based fantasy games. The company has announced a game studio to develop games for the iPhone, and its first major production, Ghosts Attack, is due for imminent release on Apple's app store.
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Oct 10, 2009







