Glasses, Gadgets, Haptics, And Playing Around At AWE 2024

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Charlie Fink is a consultant, columnist, author, and adjunct, covering AI, XR, and the Metaverse for Forbes. He is the author of the critically acclaimed AR-enabled books Charlie Fink’s Metaverse (2017), and Convergence, How The World Will Be Painted With Data (2019).

Augmented World Expo had its 15th annual conference and exhibition in Long Beach, CA, last week . The conference featured over 500 speakers over three days, while the expo hall had over 300 exhibitiors.

Johnny Monsarrat gave me a spontaneous demo of his remarkable outdoor roleplaying video game for mobile AR. It’s free in the app stores now. Unlike scavenger hunt games where you walk to GPS points and stop, Monsarrat lays out a game landscape across any real world outdoor space, which you walk through to explore. “This way,” says Monsarrat, “any park can be a theme park.

Black Rock Creative had an eye-catching speeder in its booth. They were sharing PlayaPortals, an immersive app that lets users experience Black Rock City in VR with 3D models and 360/180 videos from Burning Man. Fanport, created by Draw & Code, is social, interactive and designed to do things that a VR arcade or other established location-based systems cannot - solve the throughput problem. In the demo, three of us wore Magic Leap 2 HMDs to fight invaders which literally came out of the wall, much like the original ML 1 game “Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders.” Supposedly the system can handle over a hundred simultaneous users, which would be a breakthrough.

 

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