> Frequently Asked Questions
What is FastFoot-Challenge?
FastFoot-Challenge is a
multiplayer GPS game for mobile phones. You can play it with 2-7
players in a region with a radius of up to 2.5 km. Playing
FastFoot-Challenge means playing outside, not just moving yout thumbs
in front of a big screen!
What's the goal of the game?
1 Player is X, the others are Runners. X wins, if he manages to keep
out of reach (30 m) of the Runners for the whole game time. The runners
win, if they catch X.
Why do I need a GPS enabled mobile phone?
The mobile phone and GPS device are, sort of saying, the link between
real and virtual world. On your mobile phone you can see a radar, which
will show you the position of the other players. Their - as well as
your - position will be determined by the GPS device.
Which mobiles does FastFoot-Challenge work with?
Here's a list of mobile phones FastFoot-Challenge currently supports.
How much does all this cost?
FastFoot-Challenge PRO costs 2.99€ as introductory offer (regular
9.99€). You can play as often as you wish. To try the game, you can
alsodownload the free LITE version. Upon playing your mobile needs to
establish an internet connention, which may be charged by your mobile
network operator. One game causes appr. 500 kB per game. The costs
depend on your mobile phone contract.
What are the rules of the game?
In short: The Runners can see each others all the time, but they can
see the position of X every 6 minutes. He can see their positions all
the time. The Runners must catch X, while his goal is to escape them.
See the full rules for details.
Is there a street map in the game?
No, that would be too easy ;-)
What's so thrilling about the game?
FastFoot-Challenge combines adrenalin, oxygen consumption and video
game with a touch of altered perception. You are fighting alien
superpowers -- but everything you do in the game: you do it for real.
Can I review my games?
We highly recommend enjoying the replay together with the other
players. You can find all the games you played and watch them on Google
Earth. You can rewind, watch in slow motion, measure the exact
distances. Check out the live ticker.
There is more info at Live & Replay Help.