The potential of AR experiences in the toy sector
Augmented Reality ( AR ) is a technology that has slowly and steadily become more common in the toy industry . The fact is , with the evolution of apps and the ubiquity of smartphones , the possibilities of playing with AR are multiplying . This article points out some of the most relevant aspects this technology can add to the playing experience with toys . of Paris , he or she can also access information about the different landmarks that appear in the puzzle .
AR to add content
One of the best features of incorporating AR into a toy is that it makes it possible to give the player added information . For instance , Shifu Orboot has developed an interactive globe that gives children an interesting range of educational topics to learn about that cover different characteristics of each part of the world . They present the information ( countries ‘ flags , animals , culture , weather , cuisine , monuments , etc .) playfully while the child moves a physical globe and checks things that are shown on its smart device . For example , kids can learn about animals from a specific country as they feed them digitally . This offers a more engaging way to learn through actual play .
Ravensburger has been developing wonderful puzzles in the last couple of years that offer the player the option to explore things beyond the flat image itself by using their smartphone after putting all the pieces together . That way , if the player has built , for instance , an image of the city
Shifu Orboot Augmented Reality Interactive Globe for Kids
1000-Pieces Augmented Reality Puzzle , Ravensburger
Kids India Magazine - Dec 2021 | Page 19