System and method for recharging battery in augmented reality game system

An augmented reality game system, comprising:

• a mobile smart device having a data processor, a display screen, a user input arrangement, a camera, and a wireless transceiver;
• a remotely controlled vehicle, wherein the vehicle is controlled via commands transmitted wirelessly by the mobile smart device, and wherein the vehicle is powered by a rechargeable battery;
• and
• wherein the mobile smart device is programmed to display an augmented environment, being a real environment including the remotely controlled drone viewed by the camera and a virtual environment superimposed over images of the real environment,
• wherein the mobile smart device is programmed to execute a video game, which includes activities requiring a player to control the vehicle in relation to the augmented environment displayed on the mobile smart device display screen, and
• wherein the video game includes activities selected by the mobile smart device to keep the player occupied with the game whilst the vehicle rechargeable battery recharges.