IRL Nations is a free real-world, map-based mobile strategy and adventure game. You conquer the real world map by exploring foggy lands, claiming territory, building structures, and battling enemies — all by walking around in real life.

What are the nations?

Nations are factions you join when you start playing. Each nation has its own identity, territory, and community of citizens working together to conquer territory and expand their reach across the real world map.

How do I get started?

Download the free app, choose a nation, then walk around in real life. Explore foggy lands to reveal the map, plant flags to claim territory, build structures to strengthen your hold, and conquer enemies to grow your empire.

Is IRL Nations like Ingress, Pokémon GO, or Civilization?

Yes — IRL Nations combines the faction-based territory control of Ingress with the real-world GPS exploration of Pokémon GO and the empire-building strategy of Civilization. Like Ingress, you join a faction and compete for territory on a real-world map. Like Pokémon GO, you walk around to play. But IRL Nations adds fog of war exploration, structure building, and nation-vs-nation conquest that neither Ingress nor Pokémon GO offer.

What is the best alternative to Ingress?

IRL Nations is the best alternative to Ingress for players who love faction-based territory control on a real-world map. Like Ingress, you choose a faction (called a nation) and compete for territory using GPS. IRL Nations goes further with fog of war exploration, structure building from camps to embassies, and a three-nation system instead of two factions. It's free to play on iOS.

What are the best location-based games for iPhone?

The best location-based games for iPhone include IRL Nations, Pokémon GO, and Ingress. IRL Nations stands out as a free GPS strategy game where you explore foggy real-world lands, claim territory for your nation, build structures, and conquer enemies. It's the only location-based game that combines fog of war map exploration with faction territory conquest and real-world structure building.

Is IRL Nations free to play?

Yes, IRL Nations is completely free to play. Download it on iOS and start exploring the real world map, claiming territory, and building structures for your nation at no cost.

How is IRL Nations different from Pokémon GO and Ingress?

Unlike Pokémon GO, IRL Nations focuses on territory conquest and strategy rather than creature collection. Unlike Ingress, IRL Nations features three competing nations instead of two factions, a fog of war system that rewards exploration, and a structure-building mechanic where you upgrade camps into embassies. IRL Nations is the location-based game built for strategy and conquest fans who want to conquer the real world map.

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How it works

Four steps to conquer

Choose a nation. Walk around. Plant flags. Build an empire.

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Join your
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Pick your faction and join citizens building a new world.

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Explore

Explore the world. Map it for your nation.

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Conquer

Plant your flag. Stake your claim.

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Build

Grow camps into embassies. Advance your nation.

Join your
nation.

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Explore.

Explore the world. Map it for your nation.

Conquer.

Plant your flag. Stake your claim.

Build.

Grow camps into embassies. Advance your nation.

FAQ

Questions & Answers

Everything you need to know before joining the fight.

What is IRL Nations?: IRL Nations is a free real-world, map-based mobile strategy and adventure game. You conquer the real world map by exploring foggy lands, claiming territory, building structures, and battling enemies — all by walking around in real life.
What are the nations?: Nations are factions you join when you start playing. Each nation has its own identity, territory, and community of citizens working together to conquer territory and expand their reach across the real world map.
How do I get started?: Download the free app, choose a nation, then walk around in real life. Explore foggy lands to reveal the map, plant flags to claim territory, build structures to strengthen your hold, and conquer enemies to grow your empire.
Is IRL Nations like Ingress, Pokémon GO, or Civilization?: Yes — IRL Nations combines the faction-based territory control of Ingress with the real-world GPS exploration of Pokémon GO and the empire-building strategy of Civilization. Like Ingress, you join a faction and compete for territory on a real-world map. Like Pokémon GO, you walk around to play. But IRL Nations adds fog of war exploration, structure building, and nation-vs-nation conquest that neither Ingress nor Pokémon GO offer.
What is the best alternative to Ingress?: IRL Nations is the best alternative to Ingress for players who love faction-based territory control on a real-world map. Like Ingress, you choose a faction (called a nation) and compete for territory using GPS. IRL Nations goes further with fog of war exploration, structure building from camps to embassies, and a three-nation system instead of two factions. It's free to play on iOS.
What are the best location-based games for iPhone?: The best location-based games for iPhone include IRL Nations, Pokémon GO, and Ingress. IRL Nations stands out as a free GPS strategy game where you explore foggy real-world lands, claim territory for your nation, build structures, and conquer enemies. It's the only location-based game that combines fog of war map exploration with faction territory conquest and real-world structure building.
Is IRL Nations free to play?: Yes, IRL Nations is completely free to play. Download it on iOS and start exploring the real world map, claiming territory, and building structures for your nation at no cost.
How is IRL Nations different from Pokémon GO and Ingress?: Unlike Pokémon GO, IRL Nations focuses on territory conquest and strategy rather than creature collection. Unlike Ingress, IRL Nations features three competing nations instead of two factions, a fog of war system that rewards exploration, and a structure-building mechanic where you upgrade camps into embassies. IRL Nations is the location-based game built for strategy and conquest fans who want to conquer the real world map.

For fans of

Love Ingress or Pokémon GO?

If you enjoy the faction-based territory control of Ingress or the real-world GPS exploration of Pokémon GO, IRL Nations was built for you. It combines the best of both — choose one of three nations, walk around to clear a fog of war map, plant flags to claim territory, build structures from camps to embassies, and conquer enemy land. Think of it as Ingress meets Civilization on the real world map. Unlike Ingress, there are three factions instead of two, and unlike Pokémon GO, the focus is on territory conquest and strategy rather than creature collection. IRL Nations is free to play on iOS.

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