tv Business Deutsche Welle October 1, 2019 1:30am-1:46am CEST
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the or are. or are. you a man of reality i'm all by gaming looks to be the next big thing sometimes like here in anger because they are it already works pretty well just fine and later i get into developers taking it even further but is a are mobile gaming really cutting edge or just another gimmick our topic and shift the line during our.
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you. don't want to spend a fortune on a virtual reality headset no problem all you need for mental reality is a reason smartphone and a sense of adventure or mental reality is when the real environment is enhanced through computer generated objects according to the us game developer nyan tick that's the team behind go they are is about to explode just released with its unite which they say uses state of the art a arctic the media hype has been huge and no wonder that target group has all the harry potter fans around the world and the trailer looks fit for. the game developers have promised play is that you feel like wizards. in the house. and. the name of the game is to find lost
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magical objects found a bull's. location enabled games a map tells the founder and point sponsor. reasons you know is not the couch potatoes expect to walk between 2 and 10 kilometers to get a hold of important. players reach a magical spot. takes in the real life environment and the object is next generation they are with the full 360 degree credible characters and creatures and artifacts. they are experienced today the 360 degree view didn't really work when i tried it out but it's not that important for visit your night anyway in theory i could even turn off the ai which would be good for my phone battery because it's up a lot of power to be honest i'd rather stay with. among go the set up is pretty
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much the same you have to walk and swipe for the mongo is still a huge deal and generates a 1000000 euros per day the makers of was a deny hoping that their new baby will be just as successful but the boss is a very high. publishes a. released in 2016 the game was a global hit the app has been downloaded over 800000000 times and has over 2000000000 euros and even 3 years after its release continues to be high up in the charts. jurassic world alive has a similar switch on the eye on the dinosaurs appear in the play is environment this app is also a huge success it was downloaded over 500000 times in may 29th. game
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design professor thomas braman says we're still in the early stages of games and the developers a using smart phone tech and famous characters from popular culture to reach as many new potential game as is possible. pokémon or this harry potter game are basically multimedia collector card games the collector card model is very old and works well and it's now being expanded to include things from real life. good old collector cots but of many reality offers completely new possibilities to this old concept almost on you were smartphones i quit for a hour and there's no need for an extra headset developers help to reach a lot more people this way and tech giants school and apple are working around the clock to develop even better software but how does augmented reality work on a smartphone. cameras senses and g.p.s. tracking units these ellen. smartphones ideal for playing location based gangs the
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camera takes in an environment which is then analyzed and processed by an app. for newer smartphones also have special infrared cameras called depth sensors they measure the world basically and thanks to these measurements a phone can locate exactly where it is in a real life environment. so i can move forward or backward or i can turn around. the size of the space is irrelevant it can be the whole world like with ingress one of the 1st games to use g.p.s. tracking it incorporates landmarks from the real world to create a virtual game world. or the spice can be restricted to a book. like this award winning adventure game. here a familiar medium becomes interactive the camera recognizes the pages and allows
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the reader to decide how the story should continue using expanded reality. it becomes an adventure game depending on what decision the app user makes he or she is forwarded to other pages of the book and experiences the story in a new way. smartphone take is constantly being developed and this also makes such sophisticated game related ideas possible take angry birds for example the game 1st came on the scene 10 years ago but now there's an augmented reality version which adds a whole new level to the gaming president for example i now have to play is the level i want to play in my environment and can then move around it and she was the perfect spot to launch my attack. microsoft is taking it a step further they bought minecraft the world's most successful computer game in september 24th team for over 2000000000 euro. the mobile version of the game is
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coming soon and it looks seriously cool. you can only play minecraft if you switch on the function then you need to find a free surface to start building your architectural masterpiece this is your plight because g.p.s. technology is not yet quite sophisticated enough to help design buildings to be exact microsoft has combined different technologies. one of them is tracking which can help locate free surfaces with the latest functions of smartphones camera can identify feature points the i again in this case the machines can even spill over to beyond the table so to speak. the minecraft tracking combines with mapping so that single objects can be identified the system can recognize a table and. then a complex 3 d.
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point cloud is created and uploaded to an open source cloud system the app uses the information to find its way in the real world and all gamers are able to see the objects in this. game most can work together to create architectural masterpieces but at the same time they're also in directly working for microsoft for free it's no secret that microsoft google and call collect as much location data as they can through my phone so long as i don't opt out the data collected from minecraft earth is going straight into microsoft's cloud system and is helping create a super precise 3 d. model of the earth this trouble's privacy advocates now microsoft insists that no photos of the gaming environment will end up online only low resolution point but what about if i play minecraft at home will my apartment then be scanned and
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uploaded as a point cloud. what's clear is that in they are kompany is money from personal data as well but that's not their only source of revenue. companies that make free to play games such as my taniguchi forever plenty of money for me take chances in 2017 worldwide at pitches revenues reached an incredible 33000000000 euros players don't have to find anything but then they will have to be more patient with their system of time mechanisms. if i don't want to wait to carry on playing then i have to buy gold or diamonds etc so that i can start playing again faster. and of course there is a time. reality google map not only helps uses find their way but also makes shopping suggestions. this is how long hotel appears in who seems united the placement is
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a little less in your face. you can sell a location so to speak. the company will say if you give us money we'll put something great in front of your business so that many users will go there are no more likely to stop by so it's a classic advertising trick which doesn't seem like advertising. one thing i'm especially excited about multiplayer games but the necessary tech isn't quite there yet the problem usually. what was life really like for people living in socialist east germany a new online archive featuring hundreds of hours of film reels shot by ordinary people living under the dictatorship has just gone online and also coming up on arts and culture. the dangers of making art under the nazis one of the most
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celebrated novels written in post-war germany the german basset finally makes it so the big screen. and speaking of german the world famous october fast with at least one big twist this october fest with hundreds of thousands of visitors isn't in germany at all so where is it. first off though and summit look at life inside the former east germany a dictatorship that hundreds of people died trying to escape now though almost 30 years after the fall of the berlin wall initiators of a new project called open memory box say it's time to finally start looking at other aspects of east germany too. personal memories we coded in the country that no longer exists. these home movies capture assigned of the full germany that most outsiders never
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