# Game Optics — Video Poker Assistant

> Video poker strategy assistant using OCR and manual input. (iPhone/iPad app by Meter Image Capturing, LLC.)

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- Developer: [Meter Image Capturing, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579800577)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: $3.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 196 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-06-06
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: subscription
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-optics/id1606084130/reviews.md

## What is Game Optics?

Game Optics uses Optical Character Recognition and the camera on your hand-held device to detect cards dealt on video poker games, and then calculate optimum strategy, based on game type and pay table being played.  The app is compatible with approximately 90% of video poker games/graphics.  In the event a particular game is not supported optically, the app has an easy to use manual card entry system to provide the same results as using OCR.

EULA: https://gameoptics.net/eula

Note that use of this app requires a recurring monthly fee of $0.99 after the first month.  This will be prompted automatically after the first 30 days.  Details below:
- Product Name: recurring_monthly_charge_0.99
- Subscription Length: 1 Month
- Subscription Price: $0.99

## Key features

- Optical Character Recognition (OCR) card detection
- Optimal strategy calculation
- Supports 90% of video poker games
- Manual card entry system
- Game type and pay table analysis

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $3.99.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| English (US) | $0.99 | per month |



## Frequently asked questions about Game Optics

### What is Game Optics?

Game Optics is a utility app that uses your device's camera to detect cards in video poker games and calculates the optimal strategy based on the specific game and pay table. It also includes a manual entry system for unsupported games.

### How does Game Optics calculate strategy?

The app utilizes Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to read the cards on the screen and then applies complex algorithms to determine the best play for the given video poker game and its pay table.

### Does Game Optics support all video poker games?

Game Optics is compatible with approximately 90% of video poker games and graphics. For games not supported by OCR, a manual card entry system is available to ensure you can still receive optimal strategy.

### What is the pricing for Game Optics?

After a 30-day free trial, Game Optics requires a recurring monthly subscription fee of $0.99. This subscription provides ongoing access to the app's strategy calculation features.

### How often is Game Optics updated?

The latest version of Game Optics is 9.1.7, and it was last updated on July 23, 2022. Updates typically include improvements to OCR accuracy, game support, and strategy algorithms.

### What devices is Game Optics compatible with?

Game Optics is designed for Apple devices and is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It requires iOS 4.0 or later.

### What is the age rating for Game Optics?

Game Optics has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating indicates it contains no mature content.

### Does Game Optics have ads?

No, Game Optics does not contain advertisements. The app operates on a subscription model, ensuring an uninterrupted user experience focused on strategy assistance.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 9.1.7 — 2022-07-23

- Bug fixes and improvements

### 3.0 — 2022-06-11

Cosmetic layout fixes

### 2.0 — 2022-06-09

Bug fixes and cosmetic improvements

### 1.0 — 2022-06-06

No release notes.

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