Augmented Reality The future of Gaming? Try it for your self!

According to good ol wikipedia Augmented reality is a field of computer research which deals with the combination of real-world and computer-generated data (virtual reality), where computer graphics objects are blended into real footage in real time.

Check out the videos and links below to see what augmented reality is and try it for your self.



This one is great and has some nice effects. Try it out in your cubicle and impress your buddies.


http://ge.ecomagination.com...



This little flash application utilizes a web camera and 3D tracking to place a character in your video, nice!

http://www.boffswana.com/news/?p=392

Experimenting Augmented Reality, a remake of the classic game "Pixel Breaker" using flash and webcam. Click the link to play it http://www.studiohangloose....

This is a first peek at an augmented reality virtual pet game being developed for the iPhone in the GVU Center's Augmented Environments Lab at Georgia Tech. The game is far from done, but there's enough to it right now to show off some of what will be possible. (Kudo's to Kimberly Spreen for getting this going). More info can be found here http://www.augmentedenvironments.org/...

Gizmondo Augmented Reailty Game - Catapult. Please not this was never released it was in development when Gizmondo went under. There is no sound on this clip.

ArtoolKit approach for Magic the Gathering

http://www.int13.net - Youtube style video of Kweekies. It's just a pre-alpha version, final release coming this summer.