“Outdoor Edutainment”

for

Childhelpline

Workshop Athens

November 2009

Agenda

• Introducing GPS Mission

• Location-based services / entertainment

• Examples of edutainment

• location based advertising

•Activities:

• Go on a GPS Mission in Athen

• Create the first Childhelpline Mission in your town

• Discussion

Orbster – company overview

• Developer of location based games for

GPS-enabled phones

• Based in Munich and Karlsruhe,

Germany

• 7HC

• Started GPS Mission in may 2008

• Vision:

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„Location-based“ is now – the

hardware is available (and popular)

Growth of GPS mobiles worldwide

GPS Mission – the leading

platform for location-based games

• Worldwide location based gaming community

with 75.000 registered users

• First worldwide playable location-based

Game for the iPhone. Started12/08

• GPS Missions can be played in over 70

countries to date

• Winner of the Mobile Peer Awards 2009

(Audience Award), Winner Galileo Masters

2008 (Special Prize Games), Finalist Navteq

Global LBS Challenge 2008.

• Pocketgamer: “One of the Top 20 Free

Games for the iPhone”.

GPS Mission – create and play

location-based games

Play!Create!

GPS Mission

„Photo-Safari Berlin“

Wherever you are...

...switch on your GPS mobile

phone

– and start your mission.

Your GPS mobile guides you

from one challenge to the next.

GPS Mission

„Photo-Safari Berlin“

GPS Missions are created in over 70

countries so far

Creating GPS games is easy!

GPS Mission - Examples

It„s a game platform: Easy to integrate

– look & feel can be adapted

Missions created by our players

Pervasive gaming in St. Louis

http://www.thewaytheirworldended.com/

Motivations to play GPS Mission

Playful exploring! Show whereyou„ve been!

Way marking!

GPS Mission on Facebook – Show your friends

where you are and what you play – live on a map

Active players between 14 and 40.

York, UKLimoges,

France

Tampa, FL

NYC

Riga, Latvia London, UK

Hatfield, UK

Daytona Beach, FL

Munich, Germany

Garmisch, Germany

London, UK

GPS Mission player: 14 - 40 years,

tendious male, love mobile phones

Erste Münchener MEGAMISSION,

01.03.2009, Marienplatz http://www.myvideo.de/watch/6077379/GPS_Megamission_Muenchen

Next step for GPS Mission: Multiplayer gaming in the

real world

Ghost Patrol: First premium game

on GPS Mission

The first MMOG which will be extended

to the real world

Players will be always connected with

the Dark Orbit online game

Settlers of Catan - Worldwide GPS

Game in 2010

The real world, where the players live

and play, …

…and a Settlers of Catan ressources

map…

… will be merged by the Orbster Game

Server.A new location-based game adventure

for gps-enabled phones arises.

„Sie sind in Hamburg“

„Verfügbarer Rohstoff:

Erz.“

„75m nördlich steht Deine

Erzmine Nr. 4“

Settlers of Catan - The real world

will be the playground

Edutainment games on GPS Mission

GPS Mission – playable city histories

60 years BRD – 60 missions to explore

Germany with your mobile phone

GPS Mission – 60 years BRD

1964 plays in Cologne

A time travel back to the year 1964. At the train station in

Cologne Deutz, the one millionth foreign worker is expected to

arrive. The guy from Portugal has no glu…

1964 plays in Cologne

US state capitals

(usa.gpsmission.com)

Galileo Handy Schatzsuche on

ProSieben

Thank you for your interest!

Georg Broxtermann

Orbster GmbH

+49-151-14977665

georg.broxtermann@orbster.com

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