AR Games
Epic Games is “exploring native Unreal Engine support” for Apple Vision Pro
Unity, makers of the popular game engine, announced earlier this week it's getting ready to levy some pretty significant fees on developers, causing many to rethink whether it makes more sense to actually go with the main competition, Unreal Engine...
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...
‘Pokémon GO’ Studio Partners with ‘Sleep No More’ Creators to Bring AR to Immersive Theater
Niantic, the makers of Pokémon GO and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, today announced what they're calling a "multifaceted partnership" with Punchdrunk, the company behind the 'Sleep No More' immersive theatrical experience.
"Together we are developing multiple projects that will reinvent storytelling for...
Diorama-style AR Detective Game ‘Glimt’ Arrives on Magic Leap 1, Trailer Here
Resolution Games, the studio behind Acron: Attack of the Squirrels (2019) and Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs (2019), today launched their latest game on Magic Leap 1. Called Glimt: The Vanishing at the Grand Starlight Hotel, the detective...
Sony Reveals AR Headset Prototype in New Ghostbusters Location-based Attraction
Ginza Sony Park, the Japanese tech giant's Tokyo-based hub for Sony brand promotion, is now playing host to a new Ghostbusters-themed multiplayer experience using a newly revealed Sony AR headset prototype.
According to the demo video (linked below), the unnamed...
Insomniac Games Announces ‘Seedling’, Launching on Magic Leap in November
Insomniac Games, the talented game studio behind non-VR games like Spider-Man (2018) and VR games like Edge of Nowhere (2016) and The Unspoken (2016), today announced their first AR game called Seedling, coming to Magic Leap in November.
Without doubt, Insomniac Games...
‘Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders’ Launches Today for Free on Magic Leap One, New Trailer Here
Weta Workshop's long teased AR shooter, Dr. Grordbort's Invaders, launches today on Magic Leap One, coinciding with Magic Leap's first developer conference, L.E.A.P. Con.
We expected to hear plenty about the game at the conference, as it hasn't ever been publicly demoed...
‘Star Wars: Project Porg’ AR “experiment” Announced for Magic Leap
ILMxLab, Lucasfilm's immersive media group, today announced Star Wars: Project Porg, an augmented reality "experiment" built for Magic Leap. In the experience, players will interact with the big-eyed fuzzy creatures introduced in The Last Jedi, with some helpful guidance by C-3PO...
Magic Leap to Launch AR Shooter ‘Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders’ Next Week
Magic Leap's first annual L.E.A.P. Con dev conference is set to open its doors next week, and while we expected to hear a lot about Weta Workshop's upcoming AR shooter Dr. Grordbort's Invaders there, Magic Leap today announced that the...
First-person ‘Angry Birds’ AR Game is Coming to Magic Leap This Fall
Angry Birds, the mobile breakout hit, is coming to Magic Leap in a brand new game called Angry Birds FPS: First Person Slingshot. Due to launch this Fall, the game is quite literally a first-person take on the physics-based...
Studio Behind ‘Luna’ to Launch ‘Luna: Moondust Garden’ on Magic Leap One This Fall
Indie game studio Funomena, known for their interactive VR experience Luna (2017), announced that the company is bringing a new Luna experience especially made for augmented reality. Called Luna: Moondust Garden, the experience is slated to launch on Magic Leap One...
Researchers Transform Real Soccer Matches into Tabletop AR Reconstructions
The FIFA World Cup finals are nearly here, and while we still live in a time where most everyone interested in the France vs. Croatia match will be glued to a TV set, researchers from the University of Washington, Facebook,...
Niantic Offers Tantalizing Peek at Upcoming AR Tech, Announces New Platform for Third-party Devs
Niantic, the developer behind Pokémon Go and the upcoming Harry Potter AR game, announced they'll be opening up access to their latest work in AR, dubbed the 'Niantic Real World Platform', to third-party developers soon. To boot, the company...
iPhone & iPad Users Can Now Play ‘Star Wars’ HoloChess in Augmented Reality For Free
Disney and Lenovo teamed up last year to produce Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, a sampler of Star Wars games that worked with Lenovo's smartphone-driven Mirage AR headset and wireless lightsaber. While the app supports both Android and iOS smartphones, now users...
‘Modbox AR’ to Arm You With an Arsenal of Virtual Objects to Create Useful & Fun...
The developers behind Modbox (2016), the VR physics sandbox for SteamVR-compatible headsets, have been experimenting with augmented reality recently, something they say is a perfect fit for the Modbox software.
Developer Lee Vermeulen didn't wait for VR headsets like the Vive...




















