Defeat Your Enemies with Rock-Paper-Scissors in RPS Island
Leap Motion
by Alex Colgan
3y ago
One of the most widely played games on the face of the planet is your only means of survival in RPS Island. Created by ISVR, it took third place in this year’s 3D Jam VR Track for addictive gameplay and solid interaction design. Faced with a never-ending onslaught of enemies on a tropical island, you must defeat them by signalling their weakness. The demo is available free for download on our Developer Gallery. ISVR is an indie studio based in Beijing, formed last year to focus on VR game development. RPS Island was originally inspired by games&nbs ..read more
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Introducing Orion: Next-Generation Hand Tracking for VR
Leap Motion
by Leap Motion
3y ago
A lot has been going on behind the scenes here at Leap Motion. Today we’re excited to finally share what we’ve been building for the last year – Orion. Interacting with digital content on a physical level needs to start with the human hand. Click To Tweet We believe that technology has the power to augment human capabilities. In many ways it has, but in many ways we’re still separated from the vast worlds of data trapped behind glass screens. The rise of VR means that the old dreams of interacting with digital content on a physical level are coming to life. But to make that happen, you ne ..read more
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Shoot Terrifying Monsters Or Become One in the #3DJam Arcade
Leap Motion
by Alex Colgan
3y ago
Shoot ’em ups, games of skill, racing games, retro demos, and more – check out 13 arcade-style 3D Jam projects. There are just 10 more days to vote for your favorites! Cast your votes at itch.io/jam/leapmotion3djam – just login/register and go to the project’s 3D Jam submission page to submit a star rating. Arcade Room Looking for a place to have fun and slap people around? Play darts and test your strength in Arcade Room from Andrei Nistor (@SlapPunchThrow). Just remember that abuse won’t be tolerated, and you might bite off more than you can chew. Andrei is an avid gamer and coder who tink ..read more
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12 New Games for Windows: Glass Animals, Alien Planet Racing, and More
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by Alex Colgan
3y ago
Want to play the latest 3D Jam demos, but don’t have an Oculus Rift? Check out these 12 games built for Windows PCs, including the power to create (and shatter) glass animals, the Zen apocalypse, and a rousing game of minigolf. Basketball Shoot A simple game prototype that lets you toss the ball through the hoop. BlockStopper A block-smashing game of handball. Box A Chocolate Relive an I Love Lucy classic by placing small chocolates into boxes moving on a conveyor belt. Fortunately, you can control how fast the chocolates arrive (though you can’t stop them)! Box A Chocolate was created by To ..read more
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#ScreenshotSaturday Challenge: VR Musicality and Shopping Spree
Leap Motion
by Alex Colgan
3y ago
After six weeks of intense competition, the 2015 3D Jam is now closed with 180+ submissions! Here are the winners of our final #ScreenshotSaturday Challenge round – the very best #3DJam screenshots and videos on Twitter this past week. Each of the five winners will receive an official 3D Jam T-shirt. [View the story “#ScreenshotSaturday Week 3” on Storify] Now it’s time for the real fun to begin – public voting for your favorite 3D Jam projects is open until December 22! Your ratings will count alongside the 3D Jam Jury in choosing the finalists in the VR/AR and Open tracks. Head to our ..read more
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#ScreenshotSaturday Challenge: Alien Spiders and Data Pools
Leap Motion
by Alex Colgan
3y ago
Another week, another round of #ScreenshotSaturday Challenge winners! From data diving and spider splatter to haunted houses, jet flight, and space explosions, here are the very best #3DJam screenshots and videos on Twitter! [View the story “#ScreenshotSaturday Week 2” on Storify] The post #ScreenshotSaturday Challenge: Alien Spiders and Data Pools appeared first on Leap Motion Blog ..read more
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Making a Fist with the Raptor Hand
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by Syed Anwaarullah
3y ago
There are no limits to what you can hack together with the Leap Motion Controller – which is why this year’s Leap Motion 3D Jam includes an Open Track for desktop and Internet of Things projects! In this post, hardware hacker Syed Anwaarullah walks through his 3D-printed robotic hand project, which appeared at India’s first-ever Maker Faire. The Arduino Leonardo and ESP8266 WiFi module that he used are both on the 3D Jam approved hardware list, and the project is completely open source! After having played around with wirelessly controlling Arduino with Leap Motion th ..read more
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#ScreenshotSaturday Challenge: VR Guitar, Wizard Bowling, and More
Leap Motion
by Alex Colgan
3y ago
Last week, we kicked off a #ScreenshotSaturday Challenge, with 15 T-shirts up for grabs to developers sharing the very best #3DJam screenshots and videos on Twitter. The first round wrapped up with 5 winners, and here they are! [View the story “Leap Motion’s #ScreenshotSaturday Challenge: VR Guitar, Wizard Bowling, and More” on Storify] The post #ScreenshotSaturday Challenge: VR Guitar, Wizard Bowling, and More appeared first on Leap Motion Blog ..read more
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How to Build a World-Class Education App
Leap Motion
by Alex Colgan
3y ago
At its most powerful, education harnesses our natural curiosity as human beings to understand the universe and everything in it. This week on the blog, we’re exploring what it means to actually reach into knowledge – and why developers are at the forefront of how the next generation is learning about the world they live in. Further Reading and Links: Tectonic Shift: Why Education is About to Change Forever 8 Things Every Educational Game Developer Needs to Know Pangean and Geomoto (downloads) Gamedesk’s white paper (including full development process) The post How to Build a World-Class Edu ..read more
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Tectonic Shift: Why Education is About to Change Forever
Leap Motion
by Alex Colgan
3y ago
At its most powerful, education harnesses our natural curiosity as human beings to understand the universe and everything in it. This week on the blog, we’re exploring what it means to actually reach into knowledge – and why developers are at the forefront of how the next generation is learning about the world they live in. Seeing a geological diagram in a textbook is one thing. But reaching out and creating massive volcanoes with your bare hands? Rearranging the continents by searching for hidden fossil patterns? Now you’ve got some magic in the classroom. Educational gaming is on the verge o ..read more
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