CastAR is a pair of 3D holographic augmented-reality glasses capable of retaining projected images in place, allowing users to interact and move about them freely. Inspired by the ‘80s vision of ...

Chess fans and Star Wars fans have long found a common love in the fictional game of Dejarik, aka “holochess,” played by a set of furious and fantastical creatures (called holomonsters) on a ...

Few names resonate as loudly as Phil Tippett in the effects and animation industry. The visual effects supervisor is probably best known for helping to create several of the most iconic sequences in ...

Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the gaming industry’s top leaders? Learn more about GamesBeat Summit sponsorship opportunities here. Apple showed off its new augmented reality ...

Holochess, a bizarre claymation hologram projection somewhat approximating chess was showcased by Disney during the weekend, making use of a Lenovo-made augmented reality headset that pairs with ...

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 ...

Created by Helios Interactive, Echelon is a multiplayer board game played on Microsoft’s HoloLens that, as an proof of concept, gives us a look into what sort of games we might be playing in the ...

As digital technology becomes more integrated with our everyday lives, the search is on to find more intuitive ways to interact with it. Augmented reality is a very real attempt to achieve such a ...

Augmented reality (AR) can add value, solve problems and enhance the user experience in nearly every industry. Businesses are catching on and increasing investments to drive the growth of augmented ...