Google’s Niantic Labs on Monday announced that it was lifting the invitation-only restriction on its augmented reality game Ingress. The game launched in beta about a year ago, and interested players needed an invitation code to participate. Now all Android users can download the free massively multiplayer game from Google Play. The game will officially exit beta status on Dec. 14. In preparation for the launch, Niantic Labs has organized player events, dubbed “Operation #13MAGNUS,” in 39 cities around the world.
Niantic Opens Ingress to AR Gamers Hot to Trot for Exotic Matter
Posted by: Rachelle Dragani November 5, 2013 10:45 AMGoogle’s Niantic Labs on Monday announced that it was lifting the invitation-only restriction on its augmented reality game Ingress. The game launched in beta about a year ago, and interested players needed an invitation code to participate. Now all Android users can download the free massively multiplayer game from Google Play. The game will officially exit beta status on Dec. 14. In preparation for the launch, Niantic Labs has organized player events, dubbed “Operation #13MAGNUS,” in 39 cities around the world.