FAQ and tutorials

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Fundamental questions and answers. Key terms.

Installing the mobile app

Downloading and installing the app on your mobile phone or tablet.

Registration and login

You must create a user account to play events. With a user account, the player/team is identified in the system. We use the Firebase Authentication service for logging in.

Mobile app permissions

The application requires certain permissions to function correctly.

Mobile app user interface

The basic interface of the application consists of 5 tabs, 4 of which are part of the bottom menu. The fifth tab is Event Detail, which is displayed after clicking on the event tile.

Game vs. Event

Explanation of the difference between the terms Game and Event.

Taking and saving photos

The app allows you to take photos during events. There are two different ways to create a photo.

Online vs. Offline

How applications behave and how they work with offline data.

Outdoor vs. Virtual

You can play games outdoors and navigate with GPS, or you can play anywhere virtually.

Treasure Hunt - Game Type

Treasure Hunt is a GPS game in which players/teams use tablets or mobile phones to navigate the terrain, search for treasure, answer questions and complete tasks. It differs from games like Challenge Tour and Mystery Trail mainly by the way treasures are ordered on the map.

Challenge Tour - Game Type

Challenge Tour is a GPS game in which the competitors follow a pre-designed route. They search for treasures, answer questions and complete tasks.

Mystery Trail - Game Type

Mystery Trail is a GPS game in which the contestants follow a pre-designed route. They search for treasures, answer questions and complete tasks.

Explanation of the Treasure Hunt program to the players

This video is intended for players of the Treasure Hunt game, so they can prepare thoroughly for the game.