Augmented Reality Social Media for Dungeons and Dragons
Two graduate students are creating a tool that will help you to build and load a 3D environment for your game in under a minute! NEW YORK - Two NYU graduate students, Joanna Liu and Rivelle Levine, were doing their thesis research on tabletop gaming and realized a gap between the current gaming tools and players' dream tools. They set their minds to make a dream map-creation tool that is one step closer to the future vision of a holographic tabletop. The result is Cartographr, a social media platform that provides a more affordable and a more immersive experience for tabletop role-play gamers. Powered by Augmented Reality technology and shareable user-generated content, the app makes collaborative virtual world creation seamless by using intuitive drag and drop gestures, on the devices players already own. Users can manipulate complex digital 3D environments in real space with a single finger. They are planning to launch a Kickstarter campaign on Feb 26, 2021. "I really appr