Walkr

Find the motivation to do exercise is not always easy . But if we use gamification, or what is the same, game techniques, things change. Something like this is what the game proposes Walkr A curious proposal to motivate and promote physical exercise for the user. All this with the sole desire to walk and thus obtain the necessary energy to explore planets and carry out missions in the spaceshipprotagonist of this title.Entertainment for any type of user.

The idea is simple: an 11-year-old boy has created a machine capable of transforming the kinetic energy of walking from each step into gasolinefor a spaceship. Thus, a whole universe of possibilities opens up through this game in which the mission is to travel and discover new planets and beings that inhabit them. However, for this, it is not necessary to use the logic and skill of the player jumping obstacles or passing tests and puzzles. All that is required is to count each step the user takes and thus motivate them to walk more and more.

Walkr is optimized to use the M7 chip of the iPhone 5 , in charge of collecting data about the user's movement. In this way, it is able to count both the steps, as well as the speed and distance traveledData that ends up turning to this game to reward it in points and energy Precious goods that the user must use to complete the missions that the cute and adorable aliens propose to you, or to travel to new planets to discover.

In this way, the player must carry his iPhone everywhere to collect the number of steps taken. With a half hour of exercise, Walkr already allows the player to travel to a new planet. The short-term satisfaction of the title comes from meeting fun new planets, with over 25 availablewith all kinds of places and beings. However, this is only the excuse or motivation to make the user keep walking more and more,adopting a he althy and sporty habit.

In addition, within the game the user finds all kinds of missions and challenges to complete.Something that increases the fun of the title once you have completed your journey and want to know the amount of energy that thanks to your steps you have managed to gather. Thus, he finds himself with the possibility of transforming that energy into resources to pay and solve the problems of extraterrestrials, or to continue visiting new territories. Something that can also be achieved with the real money payment if you don't want to take any more steps.

In short, a he althy title that hides under the guise of a fun and curious space game. An extra point is the design of the planets and characters, which enchant any user, encouraging them to continue learning about this universe step by step. The Walkr game is available for free with in-app purchases through the App Store Of course, only for iPhone