Many scavenger hunt apps can be downloaded as a digital companion to out-of-home activities but Roadgames Home is a virtual scavenger hunt that can be done entirely from home. The app challenges players to choose a city to virtually travel to, which includes an activity-filled map that can be explored. These games include a mix of street view, photo and video challenges, as well as trivia questions that have players put their knowledge to the test.
With the app, there are five different types of challenges to explore, such as location-based challenges like Matchmaker and Explorer, or Detective, which requires checking clues and identifying common themes. With the virtual scavenger hunt app, players can feel as if they're traveling to a variety of countries from the comfort of home.
Virtual Scavenger Hunt Apps
Roadgames Home Lets Users Explore the World from Home
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Scavenger Hunts - Opportunity for businesses to create innovative virtual scavenger hunt apps for at-home entertainment.
2. Location-based Challenges - Potential for creating location-specific challenges and activities within virtual scavenger hunt apps.
3. Gamification of Home Exploration - Incorporate gamified elements into apps that allow users to virtually explore cities and landmarks from home.
Industry Implications
1. Mobile App Development - Developing virtual scavenger hunt apps can be a lucrative opportunity for mobile app development companies.
2. Tourism and Travel - Tourism and travel businesses can leverage virtual scavenger hunt apps to engage potential customers and promote destinations.
3. Educational Technology - Virtual scavenger hunt apps can be utilized as engaging educational tools for schools and learning institutions.