The Pokémon Company and game developer Niantic announced a new
augmented reality game called «Pokémon GO,» which teases Nintendo's potential in the mobile gaming market.
Six to Start debuted their first
augmented reality game called Zombies, Run!
Not exact matches
That might sound a lot like
augmented reality, but one pioneer in that field prefers to
call Pokémon GO and
games like it «location - based entertainment.»
Pokémon GO's popularity is really important because [
game developer Niantic, Inc.] is using a very major commercial brand that people know and love to make
augmented reality — although I still prefer to
call it location - based entertainment — accessible to anyone with a smartphone.
Sony have released the Wonderbook which uses the PlayStation Move with a new peripheral with
augmented reality and it's release has coincided with the release of the first
game on it titles Book of Spells which was written by J.K Rowling who wrote a series of books about some wizard
called Harry Potter.
Augmented Reality Girls Trinary is being
called an «anime cross-link RPG» which will fuse anime and video
games for a unique experience.
London conference will explore trends in virtual
reality,
augmented reality, mobile
games, eSports and more —
call for speakers now open
Also, every PS Vita system will be packed with six AR Play Cards and one voucher to download a handful of
augmented reality mini
games called AR Play via the PlayStation Network.
The
game will use the camera's and the
augmented reality functions of the system to create what the developers are
calling a sinister, spellbinding story that will create a personalized 3D horror experience.
Do you know what they
call playing an
augmented reality game while you're driving?
A new South African Blockchain - based
augmented reality (AR) mobile
game called Augmentors, made in South Africa, looks well on its way to meeting its crowdfunding target of $ 1 million dollars in their Initial Coin Offering (ICO).
The
games include Slingshot Island, which lets Phab 2 Pro owners use their device as an
augmented reality motion controller to sling projectiles in a faraway fantasy land
called Poach.
A new
augmented reality app
called Pixie is changing the
game when it comes to keeping track of your stuff.
There's also
game - changing advanced 3D facial recognition tech
called Face ID, and an improved dual - lens in vertical orientation 4K 60fps - capable camera on the rear for
augmented reality and other purposes.
Interestingly, the patent specifically
called out the benefits of using such a system while playing
augmented reality games, suggesting that may be a big focus for Apple's future AR plans.