1. Playground Platform

2. Playground has received support from the Region Provence-Alpes Côte dAzur and the European Regional Development Fund

3. Vision Create your Real World Game in a few clicks

4. Playground Platform

5. Alternatives GPS Mission SCVNGR 7scenes

6. What kinds of games can I make? Its up to you! Examples: –Item collection games –Action games (e.g. Assassin) –Treasure hunts –Historical tours

7. Game Objects Game Object –Character Player Character Non-Player Character –Item –Location –Signpost –Generator Quest Item Collection Team

8. System Architecture Mobile Client iPhone initially, later Android, Blackberry, and other smartphones. Server GeoDjango Apache MySQL Game Creator Ajax website. Add items, characters, basic scripting Administration Interface Website. Change permissions, see reports.

9. Game Creator

10. Mobile Client

11. Integration The Easy Way –Use the Playground standard mobile client –Script your game using the Playground Game Creator website The Advanced Way –Build your own mobile client –Use the Playground server as backend (JSON API)

12. Roadmap 2010 –June: the first 5 developers get test toolkits –July: second group of developers get access –August: beta testing with players –October: Playground Festival - launch 2011-2013 –Added functionality: augmented reality, new gameplay features, etc.

13. Business Potential Playground games are not only for the Playground Festival Revenue model for game creators: –License Fees –Location Based Advertising (LBA) –Virtual Items –Premium versions –Sponsoring

14. Developers Wanted! More info: www.playground-maker.comwww.playground-maker.com Contact: info@playground-maker.cominfo@playground-maker.com Playground has received support from the Region Provence-Alpes Côte dAzur and the European Regional Development Fund