Where Are the Great Location Based Games?
The potential is clearly present in the hardware. Every iPhone since the 3GS has come with a GPS and an internal compass. The new Sony Playstation Vita packs a GPS, and if I were to list every Android phone with these features (and more) we’d be here all day. Yet this proliferation of location aware hardware hasn’t brought with it a flood of great location based games. The closest thing the genre has to a breakout hit is Foursquare — which many would argue isn’t even a game.
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