Battle Mythical Creatures In This Life-Size AR Arena

ARcade Sports launches with three multiplayer augmented reality games that get you up and moving. Since the pandemic, shopping malls and movie theaters have been looking for new ways to attract customers. Some locations have begun offering interactive gaming experiences as an additional incentive for shoppers and moviegoers looking. This includes the Portuguese movie theater […]

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ConjureKit AR Tool Features ‘Instant Calibration’ Tech

Launch shared AR experiences in seconds. Augmented reality (AR) technology lets you change the world around you by overlaying digital content that can be used to find your friends at a packed music festival, fight crime as a Marvel superhero, and bring conventional tattoos to life. That said, creating shareable interactive AR experiences can be […]

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VRScout & Bobby Carlton

This Yu-Gi-Oh! AR Game Looks Too Good To Be True

Shut up and take my money. A YouTuber and Yu-Gi-Oh! superfan going by the name of SuperZouloux has developed an augmented reality (AR) game that brings the hit Japanese card game to life in the real world. The system is composed of an electronic card mat, a custom camera system, and 3,600 NFC-enabled Yu-Gi-Oh! cards. […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

Find Cool Activities By Following These AR Beacons

Drop a geo-anchored augmented reality (AR) beacon to let everyone know where the party is at. A startup company called Skidattl wants to make it easier for you to find new events using geo-anchored augmented reality (AR) technology. First reported by TechCrunch, the Skidattl app allows event organizers to create an AR beacon and “pin” […]

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Holographic Tabletop Games On The Way From Catan Creators

Are holograms the future of board games? AR tabletop gaming platform Tilt Five this week announced a new partnership with Asmodee Digital, a subsidiary of legendary French board game publisher Asmodee Group, to develop a series of holographic tabletop games brought to life using AR (augmented reality) technology. In the official announcement Tilt Five confirmed […]

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Final Fantasy Creator Square Enix Gets Serious About AR

Could a VR/AR adaptation of the deloved fantasy RPG be on the horizon? The 2022 Game Developer Conference (GDC) began earlier today in San Francisco, California, kicking off five days of industry-shaking announcements, round-table discussions, and various other content centered around video game development. A number of high-profile company’s have already begun teasing a handful […]

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Final Fantasy Creator Square Enix Gets Serious About AR

Could a VR/AR adaptation of the deloved fantasy RPG be on the horizon? The 2022 Game Developer Conference (GDC) began earlier today in San Francisco, California, kicking off five days of industry-shaking announcements, round-table discussions, and various other content centered around video game development. A number of high-profile company’s have already begun teasing a handful […]

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Qualcomm & Square Enix Partner to Create AR Games
Qualcomm and Square Enix today announced a partnership that will see the creation of XR experiences by Square Enix, which includes the Japanese company’s subsidiary studios and intellectual property. Announced at the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC 2022) in San Francisco today, the partnership is said to involve Square Enix’s Advanced Technology Division (ATD), which […]

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Nreal unveils lightweight Nreal Air AR glasses for entertainment

Nreal is unveiling the second-generation Nreal Air augmented reality glasses with big technical and size improvements. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi

Nreal Light AR glasses add Clay AIR hand tracking, hint at 5G gaming

Nreal’s consumer AR glasses continue to grow software capabilities ahead of their Q2 2020 release, including full hand tracking and new apps. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz