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News Agent Augmented Reality is a digital technology that adds virtual elements to the real world. AR games and apps give you a mixed perception of reality, but not to the degree of virtual reality, as everything in these apps simulates a real-world environment.
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Below we will mention 6 of the most prominent augmented reality games and applications available to Android users:
1- Civilizations AR application:
The Civilisations AR application gives you an opportunity to watch the BBC virtual historical collection with augmented reality technology, as the application displays many ancient civilization artifacts such as the ancient Egyptian mummy from the Torquay Museum, and some famous sculptures by sculptor (Henry Moore) Henry Moore.
This application is available for Android users on the Google Play Store for free.
2- Wayfair application:
The Wayfair application helped you choose the right home furniture by adding models of furniture in your home using augmented reality technology, to ensure that it matches your home décor before purchasing it.
This application is available for Android users on the Google Play Store for free.
3- Snapchat application:
Snapchat added the Custom Landmarker feature to create special augmented reality effects, as the Custom Location Creator Lens tool allows you to use your LiDAR-enabled phone to create custom locations to take photos of different locations and landmarks around the world.
Snapchat is available for Android users on the Google Play Store for free.
4- Knightfall AR:
It is a war game designed with augmented reality technology. It allows you to show models of the fighters and the war zone on top of any flat piece in your home, such as a tabletop, and start playing to take out as many enemy soldiers as possible before breaking through the walls shown in the game model. You can take screenshots while playing the game, and share them on social media or directly with friends.
5- Jurassic World Alive:
It is a game similar to Pokémon GO, in which you collect different types of dinosaurs that you will find in the area around you, and fight other players’ dinosaurs. You can also collect DNA from each dinosaur and try to make new dinosaur hybrids.
While playing Jurassic World Alive, your movements in your area are reflected directly in the game, and you have to collect items near you in real life. For example: If you spot a dinosaur 500 meters away from your location, you should actually go there in order to try and catch it.
6- Pikmin Bloom:
is a game that aims to make walking more fun by collecting virtual plant creatures called Pikmin while walking around. When you launch the game, you have to start walking in your actual area to find Pikmin from the flowers that will appear on your way, and make them follow you. As you roam further and collect more Pikmins, their unique abilities will help you solve the fun puzzles that you encounter in the game world.
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