Pokémon Go-Vibes, whisked with a bit of Kitsch, meet the Tamagotchi principle and the enormous AR expertise of developers Niantic - this casual game could become the next big mobile thing.

The official press release outlines scenario and setting like this: "After thousands of years of the slumber, the peridots (or short dots) awaken in a world that is strongly different from their usual environment. Now they need the help of players: inside to their kind to save from extinction. "

In contrast to Pokémon Go should not find and catch, but "the joy of cultivating, raising and breed enchanting creatures in the center". The beings should be unique game comrades, eagerly supplied and tires from the baby to the adult creature. Experience points for this process are acquired by "stroking units, walks and training".

According to Niantic, "Every Peridot is completely unique. Just like people, they differ in their appearance, their skills, preferences and personality characteristics. Every Peridot has its unique DNA." Like the little rackers look (cheesy!), See you in the picture gallery. Essential should be the desired system: "A peridot is manifested regularly, in which the players can help: this system stimulates for interaction with the real world and other people. A wish could be about to make a short walk, one To visit nearby village or eat a blue tomato. " Based on LightShip-ARDK technology, the peridots are intended to "recognize different surfaces of the real world, such as dirt, sand, water, grass and foliage. If your dot is looking for food on one of these surfaces, it receives different types of foods - like Sealing from the water or spiny beets from the sand. "

The title should already appear in the course of April in the iOS App Store and on Google Play, currently interested players can register before.