Carcade
Make getting there part of the adventure.
- Journey Adventure chapters
- Roadside scavenger hunts
- 50-state Plate Quest
- Location-aware state trivia
The Road Is Your Playground
Put down the phones. Look outside. Play together.
Carcade transforms long drives into colorful cooperative adventures hosted from one iPhone or iPad. The device stays with one responsible host while everyone in the car joins through conversation, observation, and imagination.
Cross into a new state, unlock local trivia, hunt for roadside discoveries, collect license plates, perform ridiculous radio segments, and finish the trip with a shared score and story.
A different adventure every time the car moves
Journey Adventure
Play an unfolding state-based episode connecting local trivia, the view outside, plate spotting, and comedy into one shared mission.
Road Quest
Search together for landmarks, vehicles, wildlife, signs, colors, and rare roadside discoveries.
Plate Quest
Collect all 50 states, earn rarity bonuses, complete regional combos, and keep duplicate sightings valuable.
State Spotlight
Use approximate location or choose a state manually for narrated questions about capitals, landmarks, identity, and local character.
Carcade Live
Turn the car into a radio studio, courtroom, movie trailer, game show, or sound-effects stage.
One-device play
Nobody needs to install, join, or pass a phone. Large host controls and spoken prompts keep attention on the people and road.
App Screenshots
See Carcade in action
Turn the road into a game 
Play live road challenges 
Discover state trivia
Built for the whole car
- One mounted or passenger-held host device runs the experience.
- Players look outside, talk, laugh, answer, and perform together.
- The driver never needs to touch the screen while driving.
- Game modes work in short bursts or across an entire journey.
Carcade Experience
A road-trip game show that reacts to the real journey
Carcade combines energetic color, big readable controls, spoken hosting, state-aware content, and satisfying team celebrations. Familiar road games become part of a connected adventure instead of isolated checklists.
Players
The whole car
Devices
One
State Content
All 50 states
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Official Product Facts
What is Carcade?
A colorful, one-device road-trip game where the whole car teams up for scavenger hunts, plate collecting, local trivia, comedy, and state-based adventures. It is available now through Apple App Store.
- Status
- Live
- Category
- Game
- Publisher
- Goodale Studios
- Official support
- Carcade Support
How It Works
A focused path through Carcade.
- 1
One mounted or passenger-held host device runs the experience.
- 2
Players look outside, talk, laugh, answer, and perform together.
- 3
The driver never needs to touch the screen while driving.
- 4
Game modes work in short bursts or across an entire journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about Carcade.
Where can I download Carcade?
Carcade is available now on the App Store for iPhone and iPad. Use the Download on the App Store button on the Carcade page to open the official listing.
Does everyone need a device?
No. One iPhone or iPad hosts Carcade for the whole car. Nobody needs to join or pass the device.
Who should operate Carcade?
A passenger or another responsible host should operate the app. The driver should not interact with the screen while driving.
Why does Carcade request location?
Approximate location can identify the current state for State Spotlight and Journey Adventure. You can decline and choose a state manually.
Does Carcade require internet access?
Core game content is designed to remain available on the device. Store purchases, advertising, support links, and future content updates may require a connection.
How do I remove ads?
Open Settings and choose Remove Ads Forever. This is a one-time, non-consumable App Store purchase—there is no subscription. The displayed price is provided by Apple for your storefront.
Need something else? Visit Carcade Support.
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