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+## Wants to Play With Friends
+As a user that likes to play games with her friends, I want an app to play a group game.
+
+### Feature Tasks:
+Create a game that a person can play with at least one other person
+
+### Acceptance Test
+Ensure that user can join a game with at least one other friend.
+
+## Exploration of a New Place
+As a user new to the area, I want a game that lets me explore my new stomping grounds so I can see new things.
+
+### Feature Task
+Create an Android app that includes a map of the current area so person can see / find new places.
+
+### Acceptance Tests
+* Ensure that person can see the map and the other player(s) on that map
+
+## Exercise Goals
+As a user, I want an app that makes it fun to get some exercise, because I want to get in shape.
+
+### Feature Task
+* Create at least one feature that provides the user the opportunity to travel some distance by foot.
+* User experience is pleasant and encourages person to return to use the app.
+
+### Acceptance Test
+* Ensure user tests are positive
+* Ensure that player locations update accordingly while user(s) in motion.
+