Augmented reality is the future, and it’s surprisingly easy to get started with. We used the Vuforia plugin with Unity to create a simple image target recognition app which overlayed our own digital assets. I can’t wait for the AR glasses to come down in price (and look less dorky).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHPkIz1E4l4

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