Addiction

, 43, 57

Adventure Sync connection

, 150

Assemblage

, 1, 4, 64

Augmented reality (AR)

, 7

Bonding

, 13, 61, 72

Childhood

, 55–57

Children’s friends

, 110–111

Cognisance

, 144–145

Communities of play

, 102–107

Community Days

, 7–8

Compromises

, 78–84

Concerns

, 78–84

COVID-19

, 149–152

Cursory connections

, 146–147

Data

, 122–128

De Certeau, Michel

, 12, 23–24

De Souza e Silva, Ariana

, 2–5, 8–10, 25–27, 47–48

Digital labour

, 145–146

Digital layer

, 35, 43, 47

Digital media

, 57–58

Digital technologies

, 55–57, 59

Distributed imagination

, 9–10

Dodgeball

, 2–3

Domestic space

, 56–57, 59

Embodiment

, 12, 57

Exercise

, 48, 113

Existing friends

, 111–112

Experience points (XP)

, 99–100

Familial challenges and concerns

, 147–148

Familial locative play

fears, concerns and compromises

, 78–84

parenting and intergenerational play

, 58–61

play, childhood and digital technologies

, 55–57

Pokémon Go

, 61–70

Familial mobility

, 97–98

Familial rhythms

, 145–146

Family roles

, 70–78

Fears

, 78–84

Field Research tasks

, 7–8

Flânerie

, 12, 25–26, 47–48

Flâneur

, 25–28

Foursquare

, 3, 5–6, 27–28

Frith, Jordan

, 2, 3–7, 9–10, 23–24, 47–48, 57, 69–70, 148–149

Game

, 128–135, 148

layer

, 48–49

Gerbaudo, Paolo

, 13–14, 94, 97, 106

Global positioning system (GPS)

, 2

Goggin, Gerard

, 2, 4–5, 31, 47

Google

, 119

Gowalla (app)

, 5

GPS

, 2

Granovetter, Mark

, 13–14, 94–97, 102–103

Grindr

, 93–94

Gyms

, 7–8

Health and safety

, 56

Hjorth, Larissa

, 3, 4, 9–10, 13–14, 93–94, 120

Home

, 55–57

Huizinga, Johan

, 25, 27–28, 32–33, 47–49, 151

Humphreys, Lee

, 2, 3–4, 8, 93–95

Hybrid reality game (HRG)

gamic structure

, 41–42

Hybrid reality game (HRG)

, 1–2, 9, 28, 84–85, 98, 143–145

Hybrid space

, 2

Intergenerational

connections

, 58–59

play

, 1–2, 7–10, 58–61

relations

, 59

iPhone 3GS

, 2

Joint media engagement (JME)

, 9, 59–60, 143

Labour

, 145–146

Latent ties

, 94–98, 107–110

Learning

, 13, 146–147

Lefebvre, Henri

, 12, 23–24, 47

Liquid organising

, 13–14, 97

Liquid surveillance

, 117

Location-based games

, 25, 130–131

Location-based social graph

, 120

Location-based social network (LBSN)

, 2, 3–4, 27–28, 32, 144–145

Locative data

, 4, 6, 14

Locative games

, 1, 7–10

next generation of

, 43–47, 148

Locative media

, 2–4

evolution

, 5–6

Locative play

, 29–35, 57

Loopt (app)

, 5

Magic circle

, 96, 109

Massey, Doreen

, 12, 25

Mayorships

, 3

Mobile magic circles

, 148–149

Mobile media

, 2, 24–25, 57

Mobile phones

, 2

Mobile virtual reality (MVR)

, 24–25

Mobilities

, 36–43

end of

, 149–152

Niantic

, 118–120, 122, 123, 150

Non-confrontational space

, 146

Non-places

, 24–25

Obesity

, 57

Online communities

, 110–111

Ordinary life

, 29–35

Panoptic mechanism

, 27

Parenting

, 58–61

Parochialisation

, 93–94

Pathways

, 36–43

Personal development

, 146–147

Personal growth

, 13, 59

Phoneur

, 27

Physical activity

, 9, 29

Places

, 24, 25, 36–43

Play

, 55–57, 96

Playeur

, 28

Playful bonding

, 146

Playgrounds

, 56

Pokéballs

, 7–8

Pokémon Crowds

, 93

Pokémon Go

, 1–2, 7–11, 28, 60–61, 93–94, 121, 143

COVID-19 and

, 149–152

familial impact

, 29

families playing

, 61–70

and family life

, 70–78

as form of surveillance capitalism

, 117–122

spatial impact

, 28–29

PokéStops

, 7–8

Public space and community

, 93–94

Public symbols

, 24

Raids

, 7–8

Recursive archival functionality

, 4

Richardson, Ingrid

, 9–10, 13–14, 93, 120

Routes

, 3, 28, 37–38

Rummble (app)

, 5

Screen time

, 9–10, 31, 57

SCVNGR (app)

, 5

Smartphone

, 1

Sociability

, 8–9, 111

Social networks

, 13–14, 94–95

Social relationships and communities

children’s friends

, 110–111

communities of play

, 102–107

existing friends

, 111–112

new relationships and strong tie friendships

, 98–102

Pokémon Go, public space and community

, 93–94

strong ties, weak ties, latent ties

, 94–98, 107–110

Social space

, 23

Social ties

, 96–98

Solutionism

, 118–119

Sonar (app)

, 5

Space

, 23

Spatial activity

, 144–145

Spatial practices and mobilities

embodied approaches to urban life

, 25–29

mobilities, pathways and places

, 36–43

next generation of locative games

, 43–47

ordinary life and locative play

, 29–35

spatial turn, emerging mobilities and complexity of place

, 23–25

Spatial turn

, 12, 23–25

Strange space

, 48–49

Strong ties

, 94–98

friendships

, 98–102

Surveillance

, 123–124, 148

Surveillance capitalism

data

, 122–128

Pokémon Go as form of

, 117–122

Swarm

, 93–94

Technological solutionism

, 118–119

Tinder

, 93–94

Tracking children

, 135–138

Urban life, embodied approaches to

, 25–29

Video games

, 59–60

Waze

, 36–37

Weak ties

, 94–98, 107–110

Wilken, Rowan

, 2–4, 8–9, 69–70, 148–149

Worries about play

, 78

Youth culture

, 13

Zuboff, Shoshana

, 5, 14, 117, 128–129, 148