WalkScape

A blockchain-powered location-based exploration game built on Starknet that connects the real world with digital adventures. Touch grass, discover artifacts, grow digital pets, and build communities while exploring your surroundings.

What is WalkScape?

WalkScape transforms everyday outdoor activities into an engaging blockchain game where:

• Physical exploration earns you digital rewards

• Real-world locations become collectible artifacts

• AI-powered environment detection enhances your discoveries

• Social communities connect explorers worldwide

• Digital pets grow and evolve based on your adventures

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Starknet Wallet: ArgentX or Braavos browser extension

• Mobile Device: Smartphone with GPS and camera capabilities

• Internet Connection: For blockchain transactions and AI analysis

• Browser: Misses Browser for mobile extension

Quick Start

1. Connect Wallet: Link your Starknet wallet to begin

2. Register: Complete one-time blockchain registration

3. Enable Location: Grant GPS permissions for location verification

4. Start Exploring: Head outdoors and begin your WalkScape journey

How to Play

Touch Grass System

• Daily Check-ins: Visit outdoor locations to maintain your streak

• XP Rewards: Earn 15 XP for each successful grass touch

• Streak Building: Consecutive days increase your explorer level

• AI Validation: Smart environment detection ensures authentic outdoor experiences

Artifact Discovery

• Location Scanning: Use your device's camera to scan surroundings

• AI Environment Analysis: Google Gemini Vision API identifies optimal artifact types

• Collectible Types: Mushrooms, Fossils, Graffiti, and Pixel Plants

• Rarity System: Discover common to legendary artifacts based on exploration patterns

Digital Pet System

• Pet Minting: Spend 100 XP to create unique digital companions

• Care & Feeding: Maintain pet happiness through regular interaction

• Evolution Stages: Watch pets transform as they level up

• Special Traits: Rare attributes unlock through dedicated care

Social Colonies

• Community Building: Create or join exploration communities

• Shared Goals: Collaborate on weekly challenges and achievements

• Leaderboards: Compete with fellow explorers for top rankings

• Social Benefits: Colony membership provides XP bonuses and exclusive rewards

Growth Staking

• Token Staking: Lock tokens to accelerate pet growth

• Legendary Traits: Staked pets develop unique special abilities

• Reward Harvesting: Earn returns based on staking duration and performance

• Risk Management: Choose staking periods that match your commitment level

AI Integration

WalkScape leverages advanced AI to create intelligent, location-aware gameplay:

Google Gemini Vision API

• Environment Recognition: Analyzes camera feeds to identify indoor vs outdoor environments

• Artifact Suggestions: Recommends optimal artifact types based on surroundings

• Smart Validation: Ensures Touch Grass functionality only works in appropriate outdoor settings

• Confidence Scoring: Provides reliability metrics for AI analysis results

Intelligent Features

• Auto-Selection: AI automatically selects most likely artifact types

• Environment Filtering: Prevents indoor Touch Grass attempts

• Enhanced Discovery: Improved artifact claiming accuracy through visual analysis

• Fallback Systems: Mock analysis ensures functionality even when AI services are unavailable