When did Ingress come out?

Ingress was released on 30 October 2013 for Android and iOS.

Ingress (2013) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Ingress

Ingress is an augmented reality massively multiplayer online role playing GPS-dependent game created by Niantic Labs, a startup within Google, originally for Android devices, and since July 14, 2014 for…

96 30 October 2013

What Ingress is

Ingress is an adventure game developed by Niantic Labs and released in 2013. It was published by Google. It is available on Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ingress is an augmented reality (AR) mobile game currently developed and published by Niantic Spatial for Android and iOS devices. The game was first released as a closed beta on November 15, 2012 for Android devices and then for iOS devices on July 14, 2014. The game is free-to-play, uses a freemium business model, and supports in-app purchases for additional in-game items. The mobile app has been downloaded more than 20 million times worldwide as of November 2018.

Description from Wikipedia · source

How it plays

Its themes are open world and science fiction.

How it was received

Ingress holds a critic score of 96 out of 100. That places it above 99% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 26 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Ingress launched on 30 October 2013, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut and The Stanley Parable. It reviewed better than all of them.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut, The Stanley Parable.

Cheats and codes

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