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Globe Chaser relaunches app with Agency Cloud for live events

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By AI, Created 13:00 UTC, Aug 19, 2026, AGP -

Globe Chaser on August 19, 2026, relaunched its mobile app and launched Globe Chaser Agency Cloud, a web-based tool for agencies and facilitators running live team-building and outdoor experiences. The update expands the platform from consumer scavenger hunts into a broader real-world adventure and event-management business.

Why it matters: - Globe Chaser is moving beyond consumer scavenger hunts into a two-sided platform for players and professional event operators. - The relaunch gives agencies, coaches and hospitality businesses one system for planning routes, managing teams, tracking live progress and reporting results. - The consumer app and Agency Cloud use the same route, quest and live-event technology, which could make it easier to turn user-created adventures into paid events.

What happened: - Globe Chaser announced a rebuilt mobile app and Globe Chaser Agency Cloud on August 19, 2026. - The app is available on iOS and Android. - The consumer product turns cities, parks, campuses and neighborhoods into interactive adventures built around GPS checkpoints, quests, photo challenges and team competition. - Agency Cloud is a web-based workspace for creating and operating live team-building experiences.

The details: - Creators can build adventures manually, use the AI co-creator Ava for help or discover adventures through the Globe Chaser community. - Ava can propose routes, place checkpoints, create multilingual quests, generate supporting images and analyze distance, elevation and difficulty. - Every result stays editable before an adventure is played or published. - Adventures can include riddles, multiple-choice questions, open-answer challenges, photo quests and informational checkpoints. - Players follow the map, reach physical locations, complete challenges, collect points and compare results individually or in teams. - Guidance, compass tools and 2D and 3D map modes support walking and cycling experiences. - The rebuilt app uses MapLibre and OpenStreetMap data and also runs on Globe Chaser’s own map and routing infrastructure. - The company built the mapping system for checkpoint-based discovery, interactive city experiences and outdoor play. - Users can publish approved adventures, build a creator profile, earn experience points and improve their community rank. - Creators receive Globe Coins when other players unlock their work. - The app is free to download and explore, and every user can create a manual adventure at no cost. - Free community content is available, while Globe Coins unlock additional adventures and optional creation power-ups. - A public product roadmap lets users submit ideas, vote on upcoming features and track proposals as they move into development. - Agency Cloud combines route planning, reusable quests, client branding, participant management, multiple team routes, live location tracking, progress monitoring, scoring and event reports. - Agencies can organize clients, reuse branding and quest libraries, prepare several routes for competing teams and adapt event formats for new locations or audiences. - During an event, organizers can invite participants, assign teams, launch the experience and monitor locations, devices, checkpoint progress and scores through the Game Control Center. - Event managers can follow teams on the map, handle operational exceptions and determine results in one workspace. - Globe Chaser says Agency Cloud covers the preparation, live control and reporting work around professional events, not just the participant-facing questions. - Agency Cloud offers a seven-day trial without a credit card. - Professional outdoor team-building experiences start at US$69 per adventure, including AI power-ups. - Globe Chaser is available in English, German and Spanish. - The consumer app, community platform and Agency Cloud are available in the United States, Canada and additional international markets.

Between the lines: - The relaunch positions Globe Chaser as both a consumer adventure app and a software platform for agencies that need operational control over live events. - The creator economy features, community publishing and Globe Coins give the company a built-in path from free user activity to paid content and professional usage. - The new map stack and custom routing infrastructure suggest Globe Chaser is prioritizing control over route behavior and checkpoint logic rather than general navigation.

What's next: - Globe Chaser’s public roadmap gives users a direct role in feature planning, so the product could keep changing based on community voting and submitted ideas. - Agencies can test the workspace during the seven-day trial and then move to an event pass or subscription for full participant events. - Globe Chaser is likely to keep pushing international adoption through multilingual support and broader market availability.

The bottom line: - Globe Chaser is trying to become more than a scavenger hunt app by tying consumer adventures, creator tools and professional event operations into one platform.

Disclaimer: This article was produced by AGP Wire with the assistance of artificial intelligence based on original source content and has been refined to improve clarity, structure, and readability. This content is provided on an “as is” basis. While care has been taken in its preparation, it may contain inaccuracies or omissions, and readers should consult the original source and independently verify key information where appropriate. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, or other professional advice.

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