📖 PinFindr Guide
Learn game modes, understand the level system and master the world map!
🎮 Game Modes
Photo
Classic mode
💰 Scoring
0-5000 points based on distance. Closer = more points!
💡 Tips
- ✓ Pay attention to signs and text
- ✓ Study the architectural style
- ✓ Look at license plates
Street View
360° exploration
💰 Scoring
0-5000 points per round, 5 rounds = maximum 25,000 points.
💡 Tips
- ✓ Look at the sun's position
- ✓ Read road signs
- ✓ Check store names
Zoom Challenge
Satellite zoom
💰 Scoring
Early guess = more points. Points decrease every second!
💡 Tips
- ✓ Pay attention to colors and patterns
- ✓ Decide quickly
- ✓ Evaluate geographical clues
Speed Run
2 minute timer
💰 Scoring
Every correct guess earns points. Speed bonus available!
💡 Tips
- ✓ Decide quickly
- ✓ Don't be a perfectionist
- ✓ Use your time wisely
Distance Target
100km streak
💰 Scoring
Consecutive correct guesses = high streak bonus.
💡 Tips
- ✓ Stay calm
- ✓ Don't guess until you're sure
- ✓ Focus on keeping your streak
Time Guess
Year & location
💰 Scoring
Year guess + location guess combined score.
💡 Tips
- ✓ Look at car models
- ✓ Study the clothing
- ✓ Guess the architectural period
Daily Challenge
Same 5 photos every day, everyone competes!
💰 Scoring
Compete in the daily leaderboard!
💡 Tips
- ✓ Play every day
- ✓ Compare with other players
- ✓ Don't break your streak
⭐ Level System
Play games to earn points and level up! You get a new rank every 5 levels. Required points increase with each level.
| Level | Required Score | Estimated Games |
|---|---|---|
| Lv. 1 | 0 | ~0 games |
| Lv. 2 | 100K | ~5 games |
| Lv. 3 | 300K | ~15 games |
| Lv. 5 | 1.0M | ~50 games |
| Lv. 10 | 4.5M | ~225 games |
| Lv. 15 | 11M | ~525 games |
| Lv. 20 | 19M | ~950 games |
| Lv. 25 | 30M | ~1500 games |
| Lv. 30 | 44M | ~2175 games |
| Lv. 40 | 78M | ~3900 games |
| Lv. 50 | 123M | ~6125 games |
🏅 Ranks
Lv. 1 - 4
Lv. 5 - 9
Lv. 10 - 14
Lv. 15 - 19
Lv. 20 - 24
Lv. 25 - 29
Lv. 30 - 34
Lv. 35 - 39
Lv. 40 - 44
Lv. 45 - 49
Lv. 50 - Infinite
🎓 General Tips
🌍 Geography
- Left-side traffic = UK, Japan, Australia, India
- Yellow plates = Netherlands, Luxembourg
- Cyrillic alphabet = Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria
- Coast + mountains = Norway, Chile, New Zealand
📱 Tips
- Sun position shows northern/southern hemisphere
- Electric pole design is country-specific
- Domain extensions (.de, .fr, .jp) are big clues
- Car brands narrow down the region