# Point The Ways — Find your way around the world

> Find your way around the world (iPhone/iPad app by Alex Gru.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/point-the-ways/id6746167950 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alex Gru](https://appshunter.io/developer/1815276009)
- Category: Games, Education, Family, Trivia
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.2 · 28 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-27
- Data updated: 2026-07-11
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/point-the-ways/id6746167950/reviews.md

## What is Point The Ways?

POINT THE WAYS – A GEOGRAPHY GAME FOR CURIOUS MINDS

START WHERE YOU ARE
Naming countries is easy. Pointing to them is humbling. Point The Ways turns your real location into a mental map of the
world — one country at a time.

HOW IT PLAYS
Each round names a destination. You drag an arrow on the map, rotate it toward where you think the country sits, and
release. A score from 0 to 3 stars rates how close you actually got. Miss badly enough and you lose a life — you start each
session with three.

TWO WAYS TO PLAY
Play Local points you at the world from your real location — the game starts at your feet. Jump Around drops you into cities
across the globe and aims you from there, each round's destination becoming the next round's origin as you carry yourself
across the map.

CHALLENGE SETS
Random pulls from anywhere on Earth for sessions that never repeat themselves. A–Z works through countries alphabetically.
Regional focuses one part of the world at a time — Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, the Middle East, or Oceania — so you
can drill the region you want to master.

FROM LOCAL TO GLOBAL
Early rounds favor countries near you. As your aim sharpens, destinations creep further: across continents, across oceans,
into corners of the map school never quite covered. The game tracks how you're playing and always serves something new, so
you'll rarely see the same destination twice.

CLIMB THE RANKS
Game Center leaderboards track your aim against players worldwide. A Rookie-to-Legend rating reflects how your sense of
direction is actually improving.

SUBSCRIPTIONS
Point The Ways is free to download and play. An optional subscription removes ads and unlocks additional game modes. Pricing
may vary by region.

TERMS OF USE: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PRIVACY POLICY: https://alexdevgru.github.io/point-the-ways-support/privacy-policy.html

SUPPORT
Questions or issues? Email ialexgru@gmail.com.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Point The Ways - All Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Point The Ways Monthly | $2.99 | per month |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-04-28

Bug fixes:
 1. functional fix - Country names now show in English for players on non-English devices.( Players are no longer asked to point to the country they located at) 
 
  2. UI fix - Clearer "How to Play" button on the first game so new players aren't stuck.

### 1.1 — 2026-04-27

No release notes.

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