AR Games You Must Play Now!

It seemed like only last week we were clamoring for more games to showcase the power of augmented reality.  Now I find it hard enough just to keep up with them all.  Instead of trying to create a list, I’m going to just brain dump them into the Internet and let you all decide which ones you [...]

10 Cool Things Going On Right Now in Augmented Reality

Augmented reality has come a long way in a years time.  Last year I got excited by research projects and gimmicky AR webcam advertising, but that quickly faded on the tenth plus iteration.  It wasn’t until July that we starting having real AR products in the form of apps.  Nearly a year later and still [...]

Live from GDC: Augmented Reality at the Game Developers Conference – by the Numbers

Reporting live from The Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, with my Augmented Reality filter on – here are the stats: 0 (Zero) Number of mentions of Augmented Reality during Sid Meier’s keynote – the game design legend behind “Civilization” Truth be told –  also missing from the keynote were mobile games, social games, casual [...]

Augmented Reality Drones: Revenge of the Rovers

In January, flying Augmented Reality Drones stole the show at the Consumer Electronics Show: a quadricopter controlled with an iPhone, that unleashes augmented reality games. What a knock out. Now it’s time for the land-based vehicles to show what they’ve made of. Seac02 just published an SDK for developing augmented reality games for the WowWee [...]

Augmented Reality at CES 2010

Thursday begins the Consumer Electronics Show 2010, the gadget-head show of the year.  While the Nexus One has all the buzz going into the show and 3D TV will probably be the talk of it, readers of Games Alfresco will want to know what to expect from CES2010 for augmented reality.  Overall, there’s not going [...]

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