This is a team event. Participants will be split into teams of between 4 and 6 people.
Embark on a thrilling espionage adventure with Spy School! Using a smartphone, players journey through various locales, cracking the code to unlock GPS hotspots loaded with captivating team tasks and challenges. As teams complete tasks, they will collect pieces of information about a culprit they are trying to identify as part of a case. Towards the end of the activity, teams will have the chance to pick the culprit from a lineup of 12 suspects, based on the information they have collected for the chance to win 100 bonus points. See what other teams are up to as you go – photos taken during the activity will be shared live to the ‘photo wall’ within our app, allowing teams to inspire and entertain the rest of the group as they go! The winning team will be the one with the most points at the end of the activity. Spy School In The Field
Spy School In The Field
Key Facts
Spy School In the Field will see your delegates working together remotely via our award-winning app in teams of 4 – 6 people.
The game contains a plethora of tasks: creative photo and video tasks to get players into their spy personas, intricate codebreaking, memory trials, and meticulous attention to detail tests. The game’s narrative unfolds across key locations in your chosen location, all seamlessly activated through GPS technology.
Our Spy School In the Field location options include: Newcastle, Wollongong, Terrigal, Sydney – Coogee, Sydney – Circular Quay/The Rocks, Sydney – Olympic Park, or Sydney – CBD.
Everyone will be briefed on the activity by a Pinnacle facilitator (either virtually or in person – you choose) and given the unique game code to enter in the app before joining their team.
Example Challenges
Spy Themed Challenges
Including intricate codebreaking, memory trials, and meticulous attention to detail tests. Adding an exhilarating twist, the activity’s host will introduce four surprise curveball challenges during the progression of the event. Examples include interrogating a fellow team members and crafting your own spy movie poster.
Photo Challenges
Video Challenges
Final Challenge
Towards the end of the activity, teams will have the chance to pick the culprit from a lineup of 12 suspects, based on the information they have collected for the chance to win 100 bonus points.
And more!
Key Benefits
Fun
Communication
Leadership
Teamwork
Planning & Strategy
Problem Solving
Lateral Thinking
Friendly Competition
Experiential
Time Management
Inclusions
- 60 – 90 minutes
- A Pinnacle host to introduce the event and provide a briefing either in-person or virtually
- Clues from your host if teams need additional help throughout the duration of the activity
- Announcing the winners once time is up
- Live scoreboard across the teams in the app
Frequently Asked Questions
We have set AppVenture Race routes in the following locations: Newcastle,
Wollongong, Terrigal, Sydney – Coogee, Sydney – Circular Quay/The Rocks, Sydney – Olympic Park, or Sydney – CBDThere is 60-90 mins of gameplay. The game features 12 GPS hotspots, each with 2x photo/video challenges and 3x trivia questions and teams aim to complete as many of these hotspots as possible before meeting at a predetermined finish location.
No, Spy School In The Field is not a race as the winning team is not the first to make it to the finish line. Instead, the winning team is determined by the number of points accumulated by each team.
The app is free to download and is available on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.